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Macroeconomic Forecast Rwanda

September 2009 | Macroeconomic Forecasts

BMI View: We see inflows to the current account growing in 2009 by 21.5% due to strong remittances. Worsening unemployment in the developed world seems to have had little effect on the figure with the first six months of 2009 seeing growth of 56% compared to the same period in 2008.

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