A Difficult Road to Recovery
Author:
International Monetary Fund. African Dept.
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Language:
English
Print Publication Date:
22 Oct 2020
Keywords:
reopening; recovery; crisis; pandemic; recession; REO; financing gap; commodity-exporting country; policy mix; governance reform; policy challenge; IMF staff calculation; exchange market pressure index; financial support; IMF role; transfer program; international community; financial crisis; financing difficulties; market terms; food price inflation; COVID-19; Oil prices; Debt service; Sub-Saharan Africa; Africa; Global; West Africa; income support; public goods

Abstract

Sub-Saharan Africa is contending with an unprecedented health and economic crisis—one that, in just a few months, has jeopardized years of hard-won development gains and upended the lives and livelihoods of millions.

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Cover Regional Economic Outlook, October 2020, Sub-Saharan Africa
Regional Economic Outlook, October 2020, Sub-Saharan Africa
A Difficult Road to Recovery
ISBN:
9781513557601
ISSN:
2707-8086
Publication Date:
22 Oct 2020
Publisher:
International Monetary Fund
DOI:
https://doi.org/10.5089/9781513557601.086
Pages:
32