Central Bank raises interest rate to highest level in ten years under IMF pressure; New Bloco Democrático leader signals split with CASA-CE

Welcome to the Angola Economic and Political Risk Briefing, Issue 110

Welcome to the Angola Economic and Political Risk Briefing, Issue 110

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Hello. Angola’s central bank, the BNA, called an emergency meeting of its monetary policy committee at the end of last week to respond to IMF pressure to raise interest rates i…