Africa Economics
Our coverage provides detailed Africa's economic forecast and detailed analysis, regional outlooks for the economies and financial markets across the continent. We offer rapid responses to new data and developments, along with in-depth coverage of key themes, current trends, and future economic dynamics.
This service offers in-depth economic analysis of the outlook for economic growth, inflation, trade, currencies and policy rate trends and independent market forecasts for 15 countries: Nigeria, South Africa, Angola, Kenya, Ethiopia, Ghana, Uganda, Zambia, Côte d’Ivoire, Tanzania, Mozambique, Botswana, Rwanda, Mauritius and Namibia.
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Featured Economists
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Jason Tuvey
Deputy Chief Emerging Markets Economist
Jason Tuvey is our Deputy Chief Emerging Markets Economist, working closely with William Jackson to oversee our coverage of Emerging Europe, Latin America, the Middle East and Africa. Jason joined Capital Economics in 2012 and has developed a strong track record in that time. He currently produces our day-to-day research on Mexico and, before that, established himself as one of the world’s foremost analysts of Turkey’s economy and financial markets, winning multiple forecast accuracy awards from Refinitiv, Focus Economics and Consensus Economics. Jason regularly engages with clients to deliver our latest insights on developments in the emerging world. Jason’s research has spanned a wide variety of topics, including debt restructuring talks in Sub-Saharan Africa, economic reforms in Saudi Arabia and the implications of unorthodox policymaking in Turkey. Jason regularly presents to clients and has been widely quoted by the world’s leading media organisations, including the Financial Times, The Wall Street Journal and Bloomberg. He holds a degree in Economics from the University of Bath.
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David Omojomolo
Africa Economist
David Omojomolo joined Capital Economics in July 2023 as an Emerging Market Economist focussed on Africa. Prior to joining Capital Economics, he spent 5 years in the public sector as an economist working in local government, HM Treasury, and the Bank of England. David holds a MSc in Health Economics from the University of York and a BSc in Biochemistry from the University of Nottingham.