Key benefits Consistent framework incorporates global and local risks Analysis on factors affecting the currency view for each country Allows users to better formulate investment returns or revenue expectations from African markets (in the local currency unit) Assists users in mitigating possible exchange rate risks, such as changes in currency pegs Access to NKC's analysts
Africa Currency Report From equity investors and fixed-income traders to corporate finance executives who manage treasury, a wide range of professionals need a robust view on the future exchange rates of African currencies. Features include An overview of recent global developments that have affected African currencies. A currency risk index that measures African countries’ vulnerability to a currency crisis. Summaries of key developments and deeper dynamics affecting 17 African currencies. Commentary and forecasts The monthly report is delivered with an Excel file that contains 24 months’ worth of monthly forecasts for 17 African currencies against the US dollar, the euro, and the pound sterling. Key highlights: Forecasts in Excel. Includes a set of forecasts for 17 African currencies against three global currencies. It is simple and easy to plug our forecast outputs into users' in-house models. Relating global developments to Africa. Our parent company, Oxford Economics, is a world leader in analysing developed-market monetary policy and forecasting the effects thereof. We combine that with our extensive expertise on African economics to inform you what both Fed and ECB policies mean for the continent’s currencies. Distinctive proprietary indices. Our currency risk index incorporates high-level macroeconomic variables to show in which countries currency pressures are the highest. Country-level view. For each of the 17 currencies, the report summarises recent market developments, gives our forward view, and explains the exchange rate risk score. Comprehensive coverage. The Africa Currency Report covers the following 17 salient African currencies: Angolan kwanza, Botswanan pula, Congolese (DRC) franc, Egyptian pound, Ethiopian birr, CFA franc, Ghanaian cedi, Kenyan shilling, Mauritian rupee, Moroccan dirham, Mozambican metical, Nigerian naira, South African rand, Tanzanian shilling, Tunisian dinar, Ugandan shilling, and Zambian kwacha. Economist contact. Direct access to NKC’s economists to discuss our analysis. Local knowledge and expertise South Africa-based NKC African Economics, an Oxford Economics company, has a strong reputation for independence and quality, and employs a highly qualified team of economists, econometricians, quantitative analysts, political analysts, and editors. All are experts in their field and have years of experience in covering Africa, ensuring that insights are provided within the context of comprehensive knowledge of the African continent, its history, and each country’s unique political and economic setting. About Oxford Economics Oxford Economics is a world leader in global forecasting and quantitative data analysis. With more than {{=ifError(nearestNamedReferenceKey('https://data.lucidpress.com/dataSets/413').'X,XXX clients (total)', '{{X,XXX clients (total)}}')}} clients worldwide, we are one of the world’s foremost independent global advisory firms, providing reports, forecasts and analytical tools on over {{=ifError(nearestNamedReferenceKey('https://data.lucidpress.com/dataSets/413').'XXX countries', '{{XXX countries}}')}} countries, {{=ifError(nearestNamedReferenceKey('https://data.lucidpress.com/dataSets/413').'XXX industries', '{{XXX industries}}')}} industrial sectors, and {{=ifError(nearestNamedReferenceKey('https://data.lucidpress.com/dataSets/413').'X,XXX cities & regions', '{{X,XXX cities & regions}}')}} cities and locations. Founded in 1981, we employ more than {{=ifError(nearestNamedReferenceKey('https://data.lucidpress.com/dataSets/413').'XXX economists', '{{XXX economists}}')}} professional economists and analysts and have a close network of over 500 contributing researchers. The rigour of our analysis, calibre of staff, and affiliation to leading research groups, make us a trusted resource for top decision-makers. Our clients include leading multinational companies and financial institutions, key government bodies and trade associations, top universities, consultancies, and think tanks.
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