Africa's Pulse, April 2014 : An Analysis of Issues Shaping Africa's Economic Future

This Africa's pulse newsletter includes the following The economic outlook for Sub-Saharan Africa remains robust, but growth is vulnerable to lower commodity prices and a slowdown in capital flows, the frequency and strength of growth spurts have increased, and growth has shifted the structure of African economies in favor of the resources and services sectors.

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Main Author: World Bank
Language:English
en_US
Published: Washington, DC 2014-04
Subjects:AGGREGATE DEMAND, ARBITRAGE, BALANCE OF PAYMENTS, BALANCE SHEETS, BANK LENDING, BASIS POINTS, BOND, BOND MARKETS, BOND YIELDS, BONDS, BORROWER, BUDGET DEFICITS, CAPITAL FLOW, CAPITAL FLOWS, CAPITAL FORMATION, CAPITAL INFLOWS, CAPITAL MARKETS, CAPITAL OUTFLOW, CAPITAL STOCK, CDS, CENTRAL BANK, CENTRAL BANKS, CIVIL WAR, COMMODITIES, COMMODITY, COMMODITY EXPORTS, COMMODITY PRICE, COMMODITY PRICES, CONNECTIVITY, CONSUMER DURABLES, CONSUMER PRICE INFLATION, CONSUMER SPENDING, CONTRACT ENFORCEMENT, CORPORATE DEBT, COST OF CAPITAL, COUNTRY EQUITIES, COUPON, COUPON PAYMENT, COUPON RATES, CREDIT CONSTRAINTS, CREDITORS, CURRENCY, CURRENCY DEPRECIATIONS, CURRENT ACCOUNT BALANCE, CURRENT ACCOUNT BALANCES, CURRENT ACCOUNT DEFICIT, CURRENT ACCOUNT DEFICITS, DEBT, DEBT FLOWS, DEBT LEVELS, DEBT RATIO, DEBT RATIOS, DEBT RELIEF, DEBT WITH MATURITIES, DEBTS, DEVALUATION, DEVELOPING COUNTRIES, DEVELOPING COUNTRY, DEVELOPING COUNTRY EQUITIES, DEVELOPING COUNTRY STOCK MARKETS, DOMESTIC BONDS, DOMESTIC DEBT, DOMESTIC INTEREST RATES, DOMESTIC INVESTORS, DOMESTIC MARKET, DOMESTIC MARKETS, ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENTS, ECONOMIC PERFORMANCE, EMERGING MARKET, EMERGING MARKET COUNTRIES, EMERGING MARKETS, EQUITY FLOWS, EUROBOND, EXCHANGE RATE, EXCHANGE RATES, EXPORT PERFORMANCE, EXPORTERS, EXTERNAL DEBT, EXTERNAL FINANCING, FEDERAL RESERVE, FINANCIAL CRISIS, FINANCIAL MARKET, FINANCIAL SECTOR, FINANCIAL SHOCKS, FINANCIAL SYSTEMS, FINANCIAL VOLATILITY, FINANCING REQUIREMENTS, FISCAL CONSOLIDATION, FISCAL DEFICIT, FISCAL DEFICITS, FISCAL POLICY, FIXED CAPITAL, FIXED COUPON, FIXED INTEREST, FIXED INTEREST RATES, FIXED INVESTMENT, FLOATING EXCHANGE RATES, FOOD PRICE, FOOD PRICES, FOOD PRODUCTION, FOREIGN CAPITAL, FOREIGN CURRENCY, FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT, FOREIGN EXCHANGE, FOREIGN EXCHANGE MARKET, FOREIGN FIRMS, FOREIGN INVESTMENT, FOREIGN INVESTORS, FUTURES, GLOBAL ECONOMIC PROSPECTS, GLOBAL ECONOMY, GLOBAL FINANCIAL MARKETS, GLOBAL FINANCIAL STABILITY, GLOBAL MARKETS, GLOBAL OUTPUT, GLOBAL TRADE, GOVERNMENT BOND, GOVERNMENT BOND MARKETS, GOVERNMENT REVENUE, GOVERNMENT SECURITIES, GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT, GROWTH RATE, GROWTH RATES, HOST COUNTRIES, INCOME, INCOMES, INFLATIONARY PRESSURES, INFRASTRUCTURE INVESTMENT, INTEREST RATE, INTEREST RATE RISK, INTEREST RATE SHOCK, INTEREST RATE SHOCKS, INTEREST RATES, INTERNATIONAL BOND, INTERNATIONAL BOND MARKETS, INTERNATIONAL CAPITAL, INTERNATIONAL CAPITAL MARKETS, INTERNATIONAL DEBT, INTERNATIONAL MARKET, INTERNATIONAL MARKETS, INVESTING, INVESTMENT FLOWS, INVESTMENT PROJECTS, INVESTOR CONFIDENCE, JOINT VENTURES, LABOR MARKET, LENDERS, LIBERALIZATION, LIQUIDITY, LIQUIDITY PREMIUM, LOAN, LOAN AMOUNT, LOCAL ECONOMIES, LOCAL GOVERNMENT, LOCAL MARKETS, LOCAL SECURITIES, LOW-INCOME COUNTRIES, MACROECONOMIC MANAGEMENT, MACROECONOMIC STABILITY, MARKET CONDITIONS, MARKET ECONOMIES, MARKET PRICES, MARKET SIZE, MARKET STRUCTURES, MARKET VOLATILITY, MATURITY, MIDDLE-INCOME COUNTRIES, MONETARY POLICIES, MONETARY POLICY, MONOPOLY, NATURAL RESOURCE, NATURAL RESOURCES, NET CAPITAL, OIL PRICES, POLITICAL ECONOMY, POLITICAL STABILITY, POLITICAL UNREST, PORTFOLIO, PORTFOLIO FLOWS, PORTFOLIO INFLOWS, PORTFOLIOS, PRICE STABILITY, PRICE VOLATILITY, PRIVATE DEBT, PRIVATE FINANCING, PRIVATE SECTOR DEBT, PRIVATE SECTOR DEVELOPMENT, PUBLIC DEBT, PUBLIC INVESTMENT, RAPID GROWTH, REAL ECONOMIC ACTIVITY, REAL ESTATE, REAL EXCHANGE RATE, RECURRENT EXPENDITURES, REGULATORY REQUIREMENTS, REMITTANCES, RESERVES, SECURITIES, SECURITIES MARKETS, SHORT-TERM CAPITAL, SHORT-TERM DEBT, SHORT-TERM EXTERNAL DEBT, SHORT-TERM INTEREST RATES, SKILLED WORKERS, SMALL ECONOMIES, SOVEREIGN BONDS, STOCK PRICES, SUSTAINABILITY ANALYSES, TAX, TECHNICAL ASSISTANCE, TRADE CREDIT, TRADE DEFICITS, TRANSACTION COSTS, TREASURIES, WORLD DEVELOPMENT INDICATORS, WORLD ECONOMY,
Online Access:http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/2014/04/19791874/africias-pulse-analysis-issues-shaping-africas-economics-future
https://hdl.handle.net/10986/20055
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