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Political Unrest To Deepen C/A Deficit

April 2008 | Economic Analysis

BMI View: The disruption to trade and decimation of the tourism industry suffered over Q108 will weigh on Kenya's balance of payments position in 2008. We are forecasting a current account deficit equating to 6.2% of GDP in 2008.

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