Sub-Saharan Africa: The Path to Recovery

<p>The IMF's latest regional economic outlook for Sub-Saharan Africa suggests the broad-based slowdown in sub-Saharan Africa is easing. In this podcast, co-author Jarek Wieczorek, says growth is up slightly from last year, but so is public debt. "<em>If we maintain the trend we saw in the last 3 years, the debt will become unsustainable in many sub-Saharan African countries</em>.”</p> <p>Contributors: Jarek Wieczorek, Head of the Regional Studies Division in the IMF’s African Department</p>