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Africa: Oil exporters’ currencies set for big falls

Risk-off sentiment has already battered the rand, but we think that the Nigerian naira and Angolan kwanza will both fall further later this year when policymakers are forced to accept painful devaluations. The kwanza will probably fall furthest, adding to economic disruptions in Angola.

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