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World Bank: Afghanistan’s recovery continues, but per capita income falls 5.6%
The World Bank’s Afghanistan Economic Monitor, released Monday, says modest economic growth has been supported by stronger domestic demand, relatively stable prices and improved government revenue collection. Yet those gains have been outweighed by demographic pressures, with per capita incomes falling by 5.6 percent, underscoring that economic expansion is failing to keep pace with the country’s growing population [...]