Economic growth is modest, driven by domestic demand and stable prices. However, this growth is not sufficient to keep pace with population increases, particularly with the return of millions of people. As a result, per capita income has declined, affecting household welfare and living standards.
Persistent employment issues and weak private investment are among the factors hindering a stronger recovery. External assistance is also declining, adding to the challenges. Regional uncertainty is another concern that weighs on the economy.
Further details on the economic situation and trade vulnerabilities are available, providing more insight into the current state of the economy and its dependencies on imports and alternative trade corridors.
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