Regional Economic Outlook, April 2020, Sub-Saharan Africa COVID-19: An Unprecedented Threat to Development
Sub-Saharan Africa is facing an unprecedented health and economic crisis that threatens to throw the region off its stride, reversing the encouraging development progress of recent years. Furthermore, by exacting a heavy human toll, upending livelihoods, and damaging business and government balance...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Washington, D.C.
International Monetary Fund
2020
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| Series: | Regional Economic Outlook
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| Collection: | International Monetary Fund - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
| Summary: | Sub-Saharan Africa is facing an unprecedented health and economic crisis that threatens to throw the region off its stride, reversing the encouraging development progress of recent years. Furthermore, by exacting a heavy human toll, upending livelihoods, and damaging business and government balance sheets, the crisis threatens to retard the region’s growth prospects in the years to come. Previous crises tended to impact affect countries in the region differentially, but no country will be spared this time |
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| Physical Description: | 29 pages |
| ISBN: | 9781513536835 |