Zambia Economic Brief, September 2018 : An Agro-Led Structural Transformation
The latest economic brief highlights that Zambia's rising macroeconomic imbalances, high debt and associated costs of debt service are crowding out private sector growth. The economy is expected to expand by 3.3 percent in 2018 in 2018 compare...
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Format: | Report |
Language: | English |
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World Bank, Lusaka
2018
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Online Access: | http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/200841537368334665/An-Agro-Led-Structural-Transformation http://hdl.handle.net/10986/30480 |
Summary: | The latest economic brief highlights
that Zambia's rising macroeconomic imbalances, high
debt and associated costs of debt service are crowding out
private sector growth. The economy is expected to expand by
3.3 percent in 2018 in 2018 compared to 3.4 percent in 2017.
Agricultures offers Zambia an option for effective
structural transformation and economic diversification.
Increased regional and urban demand for diversified and
processed products provides opportunities to support in agro-processing |
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