World Bank Says Liberia’s Economy Is Growing, But Extreme Poverty Is Rising

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A World Bank report indicates that the economy is growing. This growth is primarily driven by the mining sector. However, this specific type of growth is not generating a sufficient number of jobs. As a result, extreme poverty is increasing within the country.

Monrovia – The World Bank has released a report that detailed how mining-led growth is not creating enough jobs, and that the country is wallowing into extreme poverty…

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