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Institute for Workplace Studies----------------- Professor Samuel B. Bacharach
School of Industrial & Labor Relations-------- Director, Institute for Workplace Studies
Cornell University
16 East 34th Street, 4th floor---------------------- Stuart Basefsky
New York, NY 10016 -------------------------------Director, IWS News Bureau
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African Development Bank (AfDB)

 

QUARTERLY STATISTICAL BULLETIN, First Quarter 2010 [1 April 2010]

http://www.afdb.org/fileadmin/uploads/afdb/Documents/Publications/Bulletin%20qartey%20%20Eng.pdf

[full-text, 15 pages]

 

The Quarterly Statistical Bulletin is a new addition to statistical products of the Bank aimed at providing a synthesis

of the main short term economic indicators on African economies and the international environment. The bulletin

was prepared by the Economic and Social Statistics Division of the Statistics Department.

For more detailed development indicators on Africa, visit the AfDB Data Platform at http: //intranet.afdb.org/dp

Designations employed in this publication do not imply the expression of any opinion on the part of the African Development

Bank Group (AfDB) concerning the legal status of any country or territory, or the delimitation of its frontiers. While

every effort has been made to present reliable information, the three institutions accept no responsibility whatsoever for any

consequences of its use.

Statistics Department

Tel : (216) 71 103 325

Fax : (216) 71 103 743

Email : Statistics@afdb.org

web : www.afdb.org/statistics

Fourth quarter of 2009

 

CONTENTS

1 - World Economy

1.1 - Economic Growth 3

1.2 - Inflation - Unemployment 4

1.3 - Financial Indicators 5

2 - Africa in the World Economy

2.1 - Economic Growth 6

2.2 - Inflation and Money 7

2.3 - Trends in Commodity Prices 8

2.4 - Financial Indicators 9

3 - Annex Tables 10

4- Data Sources and Description 14

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Stuart Basefsky                   
Director, IWS News Bureau                
Institute for Workplace Studies 
Cornell/ILR School                        
16 E. 34th Street, 4th Floor             
New York, NY 10016                        
                                   
Telephone: (607) 255-2703                
Fax: (607) 255-9641                       
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