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Tanzania Macro Update December 2025: Tanzanian Shilling Appreciation
If we examine the Tanzanian Shilling, there’s good reason to be quite optimistic about the state of the economy. Following some fairly unprecedented appreciation 12 months ago from 2650 to 2350 over a matter of days before climbing back up to 2700, we’ve seen a steady, seemingly steady appreciation of the Shilling back to 2450 levels over the last six months. With local bond yields still showing north of 12% and auctions gathering a strong 4.5x bid-to-cover ratio, the future appears bright for the economy.
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