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Ethiopia's Economic Reforms: Changes and Challenges Ahead

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Ethiopia's Economic Reforms: Changes and Challenges Ahead

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  • Addis Ababa is undergoing extensive urban redevelopment with new bike lanes and storefronts to attract tourists and investors.
  • The Ethiopian central bank recently announced the floating of the national currency, the birr, a significant shift from state control.
  • This broader economic reform package aims to open the economy to foreign competition and develop capital markets.
  • Despite optimism, challenges remain, including high inflation, social unrest, and a history of foreign investor skepticism.
  • Concerns persist over the impact of reforms on ordinary citizens and the adequacy of job creation in this transformative moment.

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