Economic outlook for 2024: Drivers and risks


Both fiscal and monetary policies would remain supportive of the economy.

AMID slowing global economic growth and rising interest rates globally, the economy has succumbed to the impact of declining exports and slowing domestic demand, growing by 3.9% in the first nine months of 2023.

Headline inflation has moderated from the peak while core inflation also eased.

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