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Sir Paul Collier: Rethinking Roles and Responsibilities for Africa’s Economic Recovery
Below are some of the main takeaways from COVID-19 Africa Watch’s conversation with Sir Paul Colli
er, Professor of Economics and Public Policy,
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Africa: Economic Recovery and Transformation
October 20 at 11:30 am PDT/2:30 pm EDT
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Interview with Megan McDonald: COVID-19, African Capital Markets, and What Lies Ahead
COVID-19 Africa Watch talks to Megan McDonald of Standard Bank about the ongoing economic impacts
of the pandemic, recent market developments, and the priorities for a robust recovery.
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article
The Fiscal Response to COVID-19 from African Governments
“We examine the different fiscal stimulus measures African governments have deployed in an effort to
combat the economic repercussions of this global pandemic.”
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In Return to Global Health Multilateralism, U.S. Joins COVAX at a Critical Moment
U.S. support for COVAX and other initiatives could prove to be critical in the global effort to end
the devastation caused by COVID-19.
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The Initial Policy Response to COVID-19 from African Central Banks
In response to COVID-19, African central banks have deployed a variety of monetary policy tools, inc
luding lowering policy rates, reducing capital requirements, providing various liquidity support measures to the banking sector, allowing loan deferrals
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