Regional Economic Outlook, October 2017, Sub-Saharan Africa (French Edition)

Discusses recent economic developments and prospects for countries in various regions, addresses economic policy developments that have affected economic performance in the regions, and discusses key challenges faced by policymakers.

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Growth in sub-Saharan Africa has recovered relative to 2016, but the momentum is weak and per capita incomes are expected to barely increase. Further, vulnerabilities have risen in many countries, adding to the urgency of implementing the fiscal consolidations planned in most countries and with stepped up efforts to strengthen growth.