OGResearch Macro Portal Newsletter -- September 2020
October 5, 2020
September forecast highlights:
Madagascar
- Decline in tourism and export revenues will push the economy into recession
- IFIs will provide the needed financing for this year
- Inflation has decelerated on account of food price, but will rebound soon
Tajikistan
- Even without a lockdown, the growth will decelerate in the second half of 2020
- IMF support calmed the market and temporarily stabilized the sonomi
- Fragile fiscal position will hinder growth and stability going forward
Forecast schedule:
September full updates:
Coming in October:
- Laos - Oct 19
- Ukraine - Oct 5
- Uzbekistan - Oct 19