Nigeria, South Africa, and the Regional Economy
Merchants offloading Nigerian goods from a boat in Chad. Important trade ties link the economies of these two countries (Photo: Reuters/Corbis)
In This Episode
Economic linkages have become ever tighter and increasingly important in a globalized world. In the sub-Saharan region for example, the performance of South Africa and Nigeria—Africa’s two largest economies—can have reverberations far beyond their borders.
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Bruce Edwards
International Monetary Fund
Bruce Edwards produces the IMF podcast program. He's an award-winning audio producer and journalist who's covered armed conflicts, social unrest, and natural disasters from all corners of the world. He believes economists have an important role in solving the world's problems and aspires to showcase their research in every IMF podcast.
Rhoda Metcalfe
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