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Odd Lots: What’s Driving Africa’s Economic Growth?

Tuesday, August 25, 2026


The United Nations projects economic growth across Africa will reach 4.0% in 2026. Joe Studwell, author of How Africa Works: Success and Failure on the World's Last Developmental Frontier, discussed drivers of African economic growth and comparisons to Asian development on the Odd Lots podcast hosted by Tracy Alloway and Joe Weisenthal.

Original reporting: https://www.bloomberg.com/news/videos/2026-08-25/odd-lots-what-s-driving-africa-s-economic-growth-video

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