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How is Tanzania Using Budget Growth to Boost Economic Performance from 5.5% to 6.0% GDP Growth in 2025/2026?
In 2024/2025, Tanzania’s TZS 49.35 trillion budget achieved 5.5% real GDP growth, collecting TZS 45.07 trillion (89.6% of target) and spending TZS 15.75 trillion on development, including TZS 1.68 trillion...
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Tanzania Shilling Depreciates by 3.9% Year-on-Year in April 2025
In April 2025, the Tanzania Shilling (TZS) exhibited a moderate depreciation trend, with the average exchange rate reaching TZS 2,684.41/USD, a 3.9% annual decline from ~TZS 2,583/USD in April 2024...
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TZS 2.6 trillion Tax Surplus Marks Strong Administration, but Non-Tax Shortfall Signals Strategic Gaps
Tanzania’s fiscal policy in March 2025 demonstrates a robust tax administration framework, with tax revenue reaching TZS 2,603.3 billion, 2% above target, significantly supporting development spending of TZS 1,406.7 billion....
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Tanzania’s Domestic Debt Hits TZS 34.76 Trillion in April 2025, Up 1.5% Month-on-Month and 9.2% Year-on-Year
In April 2025, Tanzania’s government domestic debt reached TZS 34,759.9 billion, a 1.5% increase from TZS 34,255.4 billion in March 2025 and a 9.2% rise from TZS 31,836.5 billion in...
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Tanzania’s Current Account Deficit Narrows 18.6% to USD 2.22 Billion in April 2025
Tanzania’s external sector showed robust improvement in April 2025, with the current account deficit narrowing by 18.6% to USD 2,224.9 million from USD 2,733.4 million in April 2024, driven by...
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BoT Intervenes with USD 6.25M to Anchor TZS at 2,684.41/USD and Boost Agricultural Trade
In April 2025, the Tanzania Shilling (TZS) depreciated by 3.9% annually to TZS 2,684.41/USD, reflecting pressures from import demand and global economic conditions. The Bank of Tanzania’s interventions, including selling...
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Navigating 2025 with USD 35.51B External and TZS 34.76T Domestic Burden Under a 46.7% Debt-to-GDP Ratio
Tanzania’s combined external debt of USD 35.51 billion and domestic debt of TZS 34,759.9 billion as of April 2025 supports critical sectors like infrastructure (21.5% of external debt) and social...
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How TZS 1.41 Trillion Development Spending in March 2025 Drives Human Capital Despite USD 35.51 Billion Debt
Tanzania’s public expenditure in March 2025, totaling TZS 3,375.1 billion, allocates 41.7% (TZS 1,406.7 billion) to development projects and 58.3% (TZS 1,968.4 billion) to recurrent spending, reflecting a moderate commitment...
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In 2025, Tanzania maintains economic stability with a 3.2% headline inflation, a 5% target, and a 557K-tonne food stock buffer
In May 2025, the Bank of Tanzania’s medium-term inflation target of 5% remains a cornerstone for fostering sustainable economic development, balancing price stability with robust growth. According to the "Monthey...
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Tanzania Tackles 5.3% Food Inflation (2025) with 557K Tonnes in Food Stocks for Inclusive Growth
In April 2025, Tanzania faced a surge in food inflation to 5.3%, up from 1.4% in April 2024, driven by weather-induced supply volatility and logistics challenges, as reported in the...
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