This web page provides information in on the activities of the Office, views of the IMF staff, and the relations between the Union of the Comoros and the IMF. Additional information can be found on the Union of the Comoros and IMF country page, including official IMF reports and Executive Board documents in English and French that deal with the Union of the Comoros.

Comoros and the IMF Country Page

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IMF's Work on Comoros

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Regional Economic Outlook for Sub-Saharan Africa

April 28, 2022

The economic recovery in sub-Saharan Africa surprised on the upside in the second half of 2021, prompting a significant upward revision in last year’s estimated growth, from 3.7 to 4.5 percent. This year, however, that progress has been jeopardized by the Russian invasion of Ukraine which has triggered a global economic shock that is hitting the region at a time when countries’ policy space to respond to it is minimal to nonexistent. Most notably, surging oil and food prices are straining the external and fiscal balances of commodity-importing countries and have increased food security concerns in the region.
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Departmental Papers on Africa

Africa Departmental Papers Cover The Departmental African Paper Series covers research on Sub-Saharan Africa conducted by International Monetary Fund (IMF) staff, particularly on issues of broad regional or cross-country interest. The views expressed in these papers are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily represent the views of the IMF, its Executive Board, or IMF management.