1 “...Economic developments over the past two years have been challenging due mainly to adverse impacts...”

2 “.... Growth should nudge up in FY16/17 to 5 percent, low compared to past performance and regional peers...”

3 “... competitiveness, including through reducing the regulatory burden on firms, is also welcomed. Past advice...”

4 “... prices, and climate change. Nonetheless, GDP grew by a respectable 5 percent in the past two years...”

5 “... robust, averaging more than 6 percent over the past two years. Activity has been supported...”

6 “... and policies of Tthe Gambia. The IMF report shows that Tthe Gambia’s economy is picking up slowly from the past...”

7 “...Sub-Saharan Africa's growth performance during the past three years has been the best in more than...”

8 “... the build-up of imbalances. After using foreign exchange reserves over the past few years to support...”

9 “... in Rwanda. Over the past 15 years, Rwanda has transformed its economy by moving workers out of agriculture...”

10 “... of structural reforms slowed down compared with the past, and only about half of the structural benchmarks were...”

11 “... in Liberia. Liberia’s exports have been very concentrated in the past, but some progress in export...”

12 “... and inflation moderate during the past two years. Real GDP grew by 7 percent in 2015, with activity particularly...”

13 “...This 2016 Article IV Consultation highlights that Guinea’s economic performance over the past four...”

14 “... export structure has experienced sizable changes over the past 15 years. The share of textile exports has...”

15 “... considerable economic and social progress over the past two decades, but faces substantial challenges. Global...”

16 “... to robust economic growth in the past, recent developments indicate a buildup of vulnerabilities which need...”

17 “...'s (CEMAC’s) financial system. Over the past decade, primarily as a result of high oil prices, CEMAC achieved...”

18 “... under the RCF based on the policy track record over the past six months...”

19 “... regulations. Advances in financial inclusion over the past 10 years have allowed Kenyans to reap many...”

20 “... for the past decade, and driven by mining and agriculture. Over the next three years, GDP growth is expected...”