Malawi Forecast

Markets	Actual	Q4/26	Q1/27	Q2/27	Q3/27
Currency	1733.67	1734	1734	1734	1734

Overview	Actual	Q4/26	Q1/27	Q2/27	Q3/27
Currency	1733.67	1734	1734	1734	1734
Inflation Rate (%)	19.40	22	20	22	19
Consumer Price Index CPI (points)	302.00	332	352	348	359
Food Inflation (%)	12.50	18	20	22	24
Interest Rate (%)	24.00	24	24	22	20
GDP Annual Growth Rate (%)	2.70	2.8
GDP (USD Billion)	14.92	15.34
GDP per Capita (USD)	548.16	564
GDP per Capita PPP (USD)	1623.02	1668
GDP Constant Prices (MWK Million)	7874943.90	8095442
Unemployment Rate (%)	5.10	5.2
Population (Million)	22.22	22.8
Current Account to GDP (% of GDP)	-13.40	-15.2
Government Debt to GDP (% of GDP)	87.70	92.5
Government Budget (% of GDP)	-11.90	-9

Prices	Actual	Q4/26	Q1/27	Q2/27	Q3/27
Inflation Rate (%)	19.40	22	20	22	19
Consumer Price Index CPI (points)	302.00	332	352	348	359
Food Inflation (%)	12.50	18	20	22	24

Money	Actual	Q4/26	Q1/27	Q2/27	Q3/27
Interest Rate (%)	24.00	24	24	22	20

GDP	Actual	Q4/26	Q1/27	Q2/27	Q3/27
GDP Annual Growth Rate (%)	2.70	2.8
GDP (USD Billion)	14.92	15.34
GDP per Capita (USD)	548.16	564
GDP per Capita PPP (USD)	1623.02	1668
GDP Constant Prices (MWK Million)	7874943.90	8095442

Labour	Actual	Q4/26	Q1/27	Q2/27	Q3/27
Unemployment Rate (%)	5.10	5.2
Population (Million)	22.22	22.8

Trade	Actual	Q4/26	Q1/27	Q2/27	Q3/27
Current Account to GDP (% of GDP)	-13.40	-15.2

Government	Actual	Q4/26	Q1/27	Q2/27	Q3/27
Government Debt to GDP (% of GDP)	87.70	92.5
Government Budget (% of GDP)	-11.90	-9

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