Growth prospects uncertain—RBM (The Nation)

The Nation (Malawi) published an article that states Reserve Bank of Malawi (RBM) has indicated that domestic economic growth prospects remain uncertain in 2021 owing to the rising Covid-19 cases which have necessitated restrictions and new measures to contain the spread. According to IFPRI-Malawi, Poverty levels were projected to worsen in the just-ended year to 56.3 percent from 50. 5 percent as the measures which were affected to reduce the Covid-19 spread had reduced household incomes by an average of 11.4 percent.