Research Insights
Focused research notes and analytical insights on economic, policy, market and development issues across Africa and internationally.
Africa Economic Outlook — September 2026
September exposed a widening divide in African monetary policy as renewed energy inflation collided with weak growth, uneven disinflation and limited fiscal space.
Read moreSACU’s New Commitments: What They Mean for Eswatini
SACU’s latest summit commitments could support Eswatini’s fiscal resilience and industrialisation, but only if the country converts regional promises into bankable projects, stronger trade capacity, and reduced dependence on volatile customs revenues.
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