Forex: Egypt goes against the tide and leaves rates on hold. Fixed Income: The belly of Kenya’s local currency bond curve is underperforming amid rising fiscal concerns. Macroeconomic: Gold miners are facing mounting costs.

Ghana declares end to Marburg virus, as Nigeria kicks off local vaccine production project. Ghana’s Q2 22 GDP was better than expected, despite record-high inflation and hawkish stance. Bank of Ghana meets 26 Sep. Nigeria oil production drops below 1...

Forex: Nigerian naira among the worst-performing African currencies in September. Fixed Income: Ghanaian Eurobonds tank as fears grow that the debt restructuring could include external debt. Macroeconomic: Hawkish hike sends tremors across markets.

Forex: Producer price inflation in Ghana surges to a multi-year high with a weaker cedi contributing. Fixed Income: Ghana is making progress towards securing a deal with the IMF. Macroeconomic: Fixed income markets are on edge ahead of the FOMC rate....

Forex: A rise in remittance inflows may alleviate some pressure on Egypt’s current account balance. Fixed Income: The cost to insure against a sovereign default in Africa has surged. Macroeconomic: Kenya backtracks on fuel subsidy.

Forex: Kenya’s foreign remittance inflows declined by 0.8% y/y in August. Fixed Income: Botswana’s sovereign credit rating remains buoyed in investment grade territory. Macroeconomic: Slowing Chinese demand weighs on copper prices.