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Unemployment: A Clear And Present Danger

March 2009 | Political Risk Analysis

BMI View: Rising unemployment in Kenya poses risk to short-term political stability. We believe ongoing high inflation will compound the pressure, potentially leading to frequent public protests and unrest.

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