Sub-Saharan Africa

Regional Economic Outlook, April 2009, Sub-Sarahan Africa

April 24, 2009

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International Monetary Fund. African Dept. Regional Economic Outlook, April 2009, Sub-Sarahan Africa, (USA: International Monetary Fund, 2009) accessed 12/29/2025, https://doi.org/10.5089/9781589068384.086

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Summary

Prepared by the IMF African Department, and published twice a year in English and French, Regional Economic Outlook: Sub-Saharan Africa analyzes the macroeconomic performance and short-term prospects of sub-Saharan Africa and provides and in-depth analysis of selected topics. The April 2009 Outlook includes two chapters: one on the macroeconomic impact of the global financial crisis on sub-Saharan Africa, and the other on the impact of the crisis on financial systems in the region. Detailed country data are provided in a statistical appendix.

Subject: Banking, Commercial banks, Commodities, Commodity prices, Conventional peg, Credit, Emerging and frontier financial markets, Exchange rate arrangements, Financial institutions, Financial markets, Financial sector policy and analysis, Financial sector stability, Floating exchange rates, Foreign exchange, International trade, Money, Oil, Oil exports, Prices

Keywords: Africa, balance of payments, broad money, CFA franc, Commercial banks, commodity dependence, commodity exporter, Commodity prices, Conventional peg, core inflation, Credit, East Africa, Emerging and frontier financial markets, Exchange rate arrangements, Financial sector stability, financing constraint, Floating exchange rates, Global, international community, middle-income country, Oil, oil exporter, Oil exports, oil price shock, oil-importing country, REO, Southern Africa, Sub-Saharan Africa, terms of trade, treasury bill, WEO database

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Full text also available in French.