Peter Kovacs

Peter Kovacs is an Economist in the Regional Studies Division of the IMF’s African Department. Prior to that, he worked at the European Commission on macro-fiscal policies and public financial management, covering sub-Saharan African countries. He studied economics, public policies and public finance at the University of Pecs in Hungary. His research interests include fiscal policies and institutions, debt sustainability, budgeting, budget implementation, accounting, reporting and oversight. Latest posts: Africa Faces New Shock as War Raises Food and Fuel Costs

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• Africa’s Inflation Among Region’s Most Urgent Challenges
  • Published: October 20, 2022
  • Authors: Marijn Bolhuis, Peter Kovacs
  • Summary: Tackling inflation while supporting growth and protecting the vulnerable warrants careful and vigilant monetary policy tightening
• Africa Faces New Shock as War Raises Food and Fuel Costs
  • Published: April 28, 2022
  • Authors: Abebe Aemro Selassie, Peter Kovacs
  • Summary: The effects of the war in Ukraine leave policymakers with little room to maneuver.

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