International Monetary Fund (IMF) Staff Concludes Visit to the Democratic Republic of the Congo
An International Monetary Fund (IMF) staff team led by Mercedes Vera Martin conducted a staff visit in Kinshasa during February 8-14, 2023, to discuss recent economic developments
Real GDP growth has been revised upwards to 8.5 percent in 2022 thanks to stronger production in the mining sector and is projected to remain elevated in 2023. The favorable 2023 outlook is overshadowed by heightened downside risks from an escalation of the armed conflict in the East, uncertainty in…