Hamza Mighri

Hamza Mighri is a Research Analyst at the Africa Department’s Regional Studies Division at the International Monetary Fund. Prior to joining the IMF, he was a consultant at the Poverty and Equity MENA at the World Bank Group working on topics such as monetary and multidimensional poverty measurement, as well as fiscal incidence of government tax and social transfer policies. His current research focuses on the fiscal impact of climate change, geoeconomic fragmentation, and exchange rate pressure in Sub-Saharan Africa. Hamza holds a master’s degree in Quantitative Economics from IHEC Carthage in Tunisia and a master’s in Political Economy from Syracuse University’s Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs.

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• How to Spur Economic Growth in Africa’s Fragile and Conflict-Affected States
  • Published: June 5, 2025
  • Authors: Wenjie Chen, Michele Fornino, Hamza Mighri, Can Sever
  • Summary: Enhancing institutions, improving governance, strengthening public engagement, and building international partnerships are critical to overcome fragility
• African Currencies Are Under Pressure Amid Higher-for-Longer US Interest Rates
  • Published: May 15, 2023
  • Authors: Laurent Kemoe, Moustapha Mbohou Mama, Hamza Mighri, Saad Quayyum
  • Summary: Weaker currencies make the fight to curb inflation harder given the region’s dependence on imports

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