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🇨🇮 Côte d’Ivoire Faces Persistent Inflation as Gold Prices and Regional Security Shape Economic Outlook

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🇨🇮 Côte d’Ivoire CPI Inflation chart — Economic Pulse Net. Source: National Statistics Office. Key Takeaways Inflation remains a pressing issue in Côte d’Ivoire as of July 29, 2026, according to Punch via thecitizenng.com. Regional security risks from violent extremism in the Sahel continue to affect the economic environment, per the Council on Foreign Relations’ … Read more

🇨🇲 Cameroon Court Orders CFA616 Million Payment to Australian Firm as Leadership Absence Stirs Uncertainty

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🇨🇲 Cameroon CPI Inflation chart — Economic Pulse Net. Source: National Statistics Office. Key Takeaways Cameroon’s court ordered the government to pay Australian firm CFA616 million, per The African Exponent on July 28, 2026. President, aged 93, has been absent for 53 days as of July 31, 2026, fueling health speculation, per The Guardian. BEAC … Read more

🇪🇹 Ethiopia Records Africa’s Largest Inflation Increase in First Half of 2026

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🇪🇹 Ethiopia CPI Inflation chart — Economic Pulse Net. Source: National Statistics Office. Key Takeaways Ethiopia recorded Africa’s largest inflation increase in the first half of 2026, according to Addis Standard on July 28, 2026. Headline inflation climbed to 13.9% in June 2026, with food prices keeping pressure on the cost of living, per StockMarket.et … Read more

🇪🇬 IMF Approves Key Reviews as Egypt’s Economy Faces Inflation and External Shocks

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🇪🇬 Egypt CPI Inflation chart — Economic Pulse Net. Source: National Statistics Office. Key Takeaways IMF completed key reviews for Egypt’s fund facilities as of July 31, 2026, according to Mirage News. Egypt recorded the second-largest inflation increase in Africa during the first half of 2026, per Addis Standard reporting on July 28, 2026. Economic … Read more

🇬🇭 Ghana’s 2026 Mid-Year Budget Review: Growth Holds, But Recovery Described as “Fragile”

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🇬🇭 Ghana CPI Inflation chart — Economic Pulse Net. Source: National Statistics Office. Key Takeaways Ghana’s finance minister praised half-year performance and maintained key 2026 targets as of July 27, 2026, per Zawya. PwC described Ghana’s economic recovery as “real but fragile” on July 29, 2026, per CitiNewsroom.com. An econometric analysis covering 1990-2024 examined Ghana’s … Read more

🇰🇪 Kenya Needs 7% Growth to Hit Vision 2030, But AfDB Cuts 2026 Forecast to 4.6%

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🇰🇪 Kenya CPI Inflation chart — Economic Pulse Net. Source: National Statistics Office. Key Takeaways Kenya needs 7% annual GDP growth to achieve Vision 2030 targets, said Murang’a County Governor Kang’ata, as reported by People Daily on 2026-07-30. The African Development Bank (AfDB) downgraded Kenya’s 2026 growth forecast to 4.6%, citing global headwinds, per The … Read more

🇳🇬 Nigeria’s Inflation Eases to 15.1% in January 2026 as Food and Core Prices Moderate

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🇳🇬 Nigeria CPI Inflation chart — Economic Pulse Net. Source: National Statistics Office. Key Takeaways Nigeria’s inflation rate fell to 15.1% in January 2026, according to Proshare data published on 2026-07-28. Telecoms contribution to GDP grew from 7.67% to 9.19% in Q1 2026, per THISDAYLIVE and NCC data on 2026-07-30. Three in four Nigerian youths … Read more

🇿🇦 South Africa Faces R47.9 Trillion Growth Gap as Reforms Gain Traction, AfDB Warns of $55 Billion Annual Financing Shortfall

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🇿🇦 South Africa CPI Inflation chart — Economic Pulse Net. Source: National Statistics Office. Key Takeaways Southern Africa needs to close a $55 billion annual financing gap to meet development goals, per the African Development Bank Group’s Regional Economic Outlook 2026, published July 29, 2026. South Africa lost out on R47.9 trillion in potential economic … Read more

🇲🇳 Mongolia’s Tugrik Holds Steady as Global Rate Shifts Reshape Capital Flows

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🇲🇳 Mongolia CPI Inflation chart — Economic Pulse Net. Source: National Statistics Office. Key Takeaways Official exchange rates for the tugrik were published on July 30, 2026, by the Bank of Russia, a key reference for cross-border trade settlements. Revised deposit interest rate regulations from India’s RBI take effect October 2026, potentially altering global capital … Read more

🇰🇭 Cambodia GDP Growth Held at 4.2% for 2026 as AMRO Warns Inflation Will Outpace Most of ASEAN

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🇰🇭 Cambodia CPI Inflation chart — Economic Pulse Net. Source: National Statistics Office. Key Takeaways Cambodia’s GDP growth forecast held at 4.2% for 2026, according to AMRO’s July update reported by Khmer Times on July 27, 2026. Inflation forecast raised to 5.1% for 2026, outpacing most of ASEAN on higher energy and food costs, per … Read more