Growth increased to 2 percent in 2023
and will remain at around this rate over 2024-26. The
outlook is subject to downside risks from delays in the
Lesotho Highlands...
Type: BriefReport#: 188993Date: April 3, 2024Author:
World Bank
The economy continues its recovery as
improved weather conditions boost agriculture production,
private consumption, and exports. GDP is estimated to have
grown at 3.1...
Type: BriefReport#: 189009Date: April 3, 2024Author:
World Bank
Real GDP growth slowed in 2023 to 3.4
percent from 6.4 percent in 2022. Monetary policy tightening
and lower international food and energy prices eased
inflation and...
Type: BriefReport#: 188998Date: April 3, 2024Author:
World Bank
South Africa’s economic
growth slowed to 0.6 percent in 2023, undermined by
constraints on products and input markets and a broad-based
decline in public service...
Type: BriefReport#: 189010Date: April 3, 2024Author:
World Bank
In 2023, lower oil production and an
exchange rate shock led to economic stagnation. The May-June
currency slide continues to fuel inflationary pressures.
Lower tax...
Type: BriefReport#: 188968Date: April 3, 2024Author:
World Bank
Continued investment momentum, lower
inflation, and improved global supply conditions have
supported a modest acceleration of GDP growth expected at
6.0 percent in FY24....
Type: BriefReport#: 189015Date: April 3, 2024Author:
World Bank
Grenada is expected to have returned to
its strong pre-COVID growth in 2023, thanks to tourism and
construction. The country has improved its fiscal position
and continues...
Type: BriefReport#: 188904Date: April 3, 2024Author:
World Bank
Growth has been moderate and dependent
on remittances and external demand. It decelerated to 3.5
percent in 2023 and is expected to decrease slightly to 3.4
percent...
Type: BriefReport#: 188908Date: April 3, 2024Author:
World Bank
In Q4 2023, Lebanon was hit by yet
another large shock: the spillover effects from the conflict
in the Middle East centered in Gaza. The escalation in
military confrontation...
Type: BriefReport#: 188941Date: April 3, 2024Author:
World Bank
The Comoros’ economy
continues to recover following the resumption of private
consumption and investments in tourism and transport
infrastructure. Growth is expected...
Type: BriefReport#: 188977Date: April 3, 2024Author:
World Bank
Equatorial Guinea’s economy
contracted by an estimated 5.8 percent in 2023, mainly due
to declining oil reserves. The fiscal and external balances
deteriorated...
Type: BriefReport#: 188982Date: April 3, 2024Author:
World Bank
Despite avoiding another energy
crisis,Moldova has grappled with the falloutfrom
Russia's invasion of Ukraine, facingreduced incomes and
a strained economy,resulting...
Type: BriefReport#: 188880Date: April 3, 2024Author:
World Bank
On the back of a strong recovery in
2023,the economy has now reached its capacitylimits and is
navigating the challengesstemming from economic sanctions
targetingkey...
Type: BriefReport#: 188872Date: April 3, 2024Author:
World Bank
Poland’s GDP growth
deceleratedsharply in 2023 as high inflation,
tighterfinancing conditions, and an unwindinginventory cycle
weighed on growth. Theoutlook is...
Type: BriefReport#: 188883Date: April 3, 2024Author:
World Bank
Amid a challenging external
environment,GDP growth rose by an estimated3.1 percent in
2023, on the back of lowerinternational commodity prices,
robustdiaspora flows...
Type: BriefReport#: 188878Date: April 3, 2024Author:
World Bank
El Salvador is projected to experience
an average growth of 2.5 percent from 2024 to 2026,
influenced by a US slowdown affecting remittances and
tourism. In 2024, inflation...
Type: BriefReport#: 188903Date: April 3, 2024Author:
World Bank
Liberia’s economy expanded by
an estimated 4.7 percent in 2023. Inflationary pressures
increased due to rising food and transportation costs.
Medium-term growth...
Type: BriefReport#: 188994Date: April 3, 2024Author:
World Bank
Structural and institutional reforms
strengthened macroeconomic management over recent years.
This allowed the government to respond to the pandemic and
inflation shocks...
Type: BriefReport#: 188909Date: April 3, 2024Author:
World Bank
Chile’s sound macroeconomic
policies led to a recovery from Covid-induced imbalances,
including high deficits and inflation. Fiscal and monetary
tightening stabilized...
Type: BriefReport#: 188897Date: April 3, 2024Author:
World Bank
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