IMF Predicts 6 Percent Economic Growth in Africa

The International Monetary Fund says economic growth in sub-Saharan Africa will pick up to an average of 6 percent in 2014 after a moderate slowdown this year. In its latest outlook report released for the region in Dakar, the IMF says economic growth in will continue to be "rigorous," reaching as much as 7 percent next year in some of the continent's poorest, mineral-producing countries and averaging 6 percent across the continent. "Africa rising" has made for an ...

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