Chinese Slowdown Scenario

December 2007 | Economic Analysis

In the event of a Chinese slowdown, which is not our core view, Zambia's economy would primarily be hurt through its current account and exchange rate. The country's economic growth would remain positive but, without a global commodity price spike to ride, government investment in infrastructure would fall and real GDP expansion would suffer some drag.

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