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Published 11/06/2009 by Xinhua News Agency


IMF predicts sub-Saharan Africa to hit 4% growth in 2010

DAKAR, Nov. 6 (Xinhua) -- The International Monetary Fund (IMF) predicts a 4 percent economic growth in 2010 and a 5 percent growth in 2011 for sub-Saharan Africa.

The optimistic forecast was made in the IMF report released on Thursday in the Senegalese capital Dakar by Roger Nord, principle advisor...

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...mission. "The global economic crisis had affected sub-Saharan Africa and led to a fall in growth in the region by 1 percent in 2009 after long vigorous growth periods" the IMF report not...
IMF predicts sub-Saharan Africa to hit 4% growth in 2010 [Xinhua News Agency - 11/06/2009]

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