Launch

May 4, 2026
09:00–11:00

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Hard-won gains under pressure: IMF's Spring 2026 Regional Economic Outlook in Sub-Saharan Africa

On 4 May 2026 from 09:00 – 11:00 CET, ECDPM and the IMF will present and discuss the latest Regional Economic Outlook for Sub-Saharan Africa.

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Join us for a presentation by Dr. Amadou Sy, Assistant Director of the African Department at the International Monetary Fund (IMF), followed by a conversation also featuring Dr. Montfort Mlachila, Deputy Director of the African Department at the IMF, and moderated by Dr. San Bilal, Executive Director of ECDPM.

The event will discuss economic developments, outlooks, risks, and policy priorities in the region. It will also offer insights into macroeconomic implications of cuts in official development assistance and priority structural reforms to raise productivity and support job-rich private sector-led growth.

Address:
National Bank of Belgium
Rue Montagne aux Herbes Potagères 61, Brussels

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