Category: Pricing & Markets
Africa Pricing & Markets
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Analysis by Region - Africa - Libya
... relatively flat over the next three years, leaving the government with limited growth prospects for oil-related revenues. However, the country has attracted interest from global oil operators who are keen to invest in hydrocarbon exploration. Read More
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Analysis by Region - Emerging Markets - Kenya
... government spending was initially trimmed by 2.8% to KSh3.88trn in July's supplementary budget to align with revised revenue expectations and the IMF’s fiscal consolidation targets. However, last month’s Budget Policy Statement (BPS) partially reversed the ... Read More
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Analysis by Region - Emerging Markets - Nigeria
... national growth increase, while the oil sector expanded at a slower pace. We remain cautiously optimistic that the decline in CPI inflation and lower borrowing costs will support consumption spending and business activity over the ... Read More
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Analysis by Region - Emerging Markets - Ghana
... in January for first-quarter government spending. In February, an IMF delegation visited Ghana to discuss this year's budget and evaluate the new administration’s commitment to the current Extended Credit Facility. The fourth programme review is ... Read More
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Analysis by Region - Emerging Markets - Nigeria
... relatively flat over the medium term. The non-oil economy will be a growth driver to be reckoned with in 2025, mainly because of easing price pressures and a potential unwinding of tight monetary policy. Even ... Read More
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Analysis by Region - Emerging Markets - Ghana
... and financial sectors ensured robust growth in the services sector. The agricultural industry recorded modest growth due to volatility in the sector. Overall, we estimate that real GDP turned in growth of 6.2% last year, ... Read More
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Analysis by Region - Emerging Markets - Niger
... pipeline continues to make headlines – for all the wrong reasons. The pipeline has been targeted by anti-junta rebels while neighbouring Benin refuses to avail its port for crude exports. Benin has little to gain ... Read More
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Analysis by Region - Emerging Markets - Sierra Leone
... and private sector activity, with real GDP growth forecast to rise from 3.4% in 2023 to 3.5% in 2024 and 3.7% in 2026. Real GDP growth is forecast to decline again during 2027-2035 to an ... Read More
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Analysis by Region - Emerging Markets - Congo Republic
... now project a sharper 4.0% reduction in Congo's average oil output for 2024 (-3.1% estimated previously), and an additional 3.7% decline is expected in 2025. Lower oil output will weigh on economic growth. Brent crude ... Read More
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Middle East and Africa (MEA) Renewable Energy Policy Handbook, 2023 Update
... analysis specialist. The report covers 8 major countries in the Middle East and Africa region - Algeria, Egypt, Iran, Kuwait, Nigeria, Saudi Arabia, South Africa, and United Arab Emirates. The report offers comprehensive information on ... Read More
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Analysis by Region - Emerging Markets - Ghana
... up bilateral debt restructuring before the end of Q1 to provide the multilateral organisation with the necessary financial assurances to secure the $3bn deal under the extended credit facility (ECF). The bilateral creditor committee is ... Read More
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Analysis by Region - Emerging Markets - Nigeria
... were reports of violence, voter intimidation, and attacks on polling stations, with gangs allegedly stealing ballot papers at polling stations in Lagos. The ruling All Progressives Congress (APC) won 16 governorships, ahead of the People's ... Read More
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Country Economic Forecast - Nigeria
... 1.23 million barrels per day (bpd) in December due to successful efforts to repair oil infrastructure and expel illegal refineries. Overall, production declined from 1.31 million bpd in 2021 to a four-decade low of 1.15 ... Read More
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South Africa Power Market Size and Trends by Installed Capacity, Generation, Transmission, Distribution, and Technology, Regulations, Key Players and Forecast, 2022-2035
... and forecast numbers for capacity, generation, and consumption up to 2035. Detailed analysis of the country’s power market regulatory structure, competitive landscape, and a list of major power plants are provided. The report also gives ... Read More
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Analysis by Region - Emerging Markets - Nigeria
... from the conflict. Higher fuel prices are pressuring households, prompting the government to redirect funding to finance fuel subsidies. Furthermore, the hydrocarbons sector continues recording sub-par performances, with oil output rising by 5.4% q-o-q to ... Read More
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Analysis by Region - Emerging Markets - Zambia
... and the Black Sea countries. The energy price disruption has already started to filter through to the real economy, as Zambia executed a sizeable pump price adjustment at end-March. Notwithstanding a partial overturn of steep ... Read More
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Analysis by Region - Africa - Nigeria
... year, as the PMI moderated only slightly to 55.0 in Q1 2022, from 55.2 points in Q4 2021, when real GDP expanded by 9.7% q-o-q. Furthermore, the hydrocarbons sector has benefitted from elevated oil prices, ... Read More
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