Core Insights - The World Bank has raised its economic growth forecast for Sub-Saharan Africa to 3.8% for this year, driven by declining inflation and improved foreign trade [1][2] - The forecast for inflation in the region is expected to decrease to a median of 4.5% in 2024, stabilizing between 3.9% and 4% by 2026 [1] - Economic growth in Sub-Saharan Africa is projected to accelerate to an average of 4.4% over the next two years [1] Economic Drivers - The upgrade in growth forecasts is primarily influenced by improvements in major regional economies such as Côte d'Ivoire, Ethiopia, and Nigeria [2] - The World Bank emphasizes the need for regional economies to create more job opportunities and ensure higher wages, stability, and opportunities for the population [2] Challenges - The World Bank expresses concerns regarding high debt burdens, lack of job opportunities, and trade uncertainties stemming from U.S. policies [2] - The expiration of the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA), a significant trade agreement between the U.S. and African nations, poses additional trade challenges [2]
通货膨胀率下降，世界银行上调撒哈拉以南非洲地区经济增长预期
Shang Wu Bu Wang Zhan·2025-10-14 15:48