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Botswana’s economy may fall short of the government’s 4,2 percent growth target for this year, a senior central bank official said on Tuesday, citing global and domestic constraints.<\/p>\n
Finance minister Peggy Serame projected a 4,2 percent increase in gross domestic product in a budget speech in February, saying the government expected growth to accelerate from 2023 due to an improved performance in the diamond sector. Gross domestic product grew 2,7 percent in 2023.<\/p>\n
However, Botswana’s mining…<\/p>\n<\/div>\n
Read more on AllAfrica.com<\/a> Botswana’s economy may fall short of the government’s 4,2 percent growth target for this year, a senior central bank official said on Tuesday, citing global and domestic constraints. Finance minister Peggy Serame projected a 4,2 percent increase in gross domestic product in a budget speech in February, saying the government expected growth to accelerate from […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":174907,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn08.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[2461],"tags":[48830,258,256,4718,2462,9140,6641,257,5196,254,7594],"class_list":["post-174906","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-botswana","tag-42pc","tag-africa","tag-africa-news","tag-botswana","tag-botswana-news","tag-growth","tag-news","tag-short","tag-south-africa-today","tag-target"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn08.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/174906","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=174906"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/174906\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/174907"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=174906"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=174906"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=174906"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
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