Economic growth in the six-nation Central AfricanCEMAC bloc dropped to 2 percent in 2015, International Monetary Fund managing director Christine Lagarde said on Friday.
Body says Central Africa bloc's economic growth slowed to 2 pct in 2015
Growth in the bloc, which is made up of Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, Congo-Brazzaville, Equatorial Guinea and Gabon, was expected to top 4 percent according to earlier IMF estimates.
Persistently low oil prices have impacted the resource-rich region.
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