June 5, 2025/US Federal Reserve By Governor Adriana D. Kugler Thank you, Barbara, and thank you for the invitation to speak to you today. It is an honor to join other members of the Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) who have addressed the Economic Club of New York over the […]
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AFC Champions Shift of $4 Trillion in Domestic Savings into Africa’s Infrastructure Transformation
AFC calls for coordinated investment in energy, transport, and logistics to unlock competitiveness in these sectors and anchor regional production hubs June 5, 2025/AFC Clarion call for scaling electricity generation and transmission to drive structural economic transformation Installed power capacity per capita stagnated in Africa vs. doubling in India since […]
How to Spur Economic Growth in Africa’s Fragile and Conflict-Affected States
(Credit: IMF Photo/Ebunoluwa Akinbo) June 5, 2025/IMFBlog By Wenjie Chen, Michele Fornino, Hamza Mighri, Can Sever More than half of sub-Saharan Africa’s population lives in fragile and conflict-affected states (FCS)—economies that face profound challenges such as stagnant economic growth, weak institutions, inadequate public services, extreme poverty, war, and forced internal displacement. Some countries […]
