Senegal's 2026 Budget Crisis: Debt, Energy Subsidies, and Investment Cuts
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Senegal's 2026 finance law revision reveals a worsening budget deficit, slowing growth, and a heavy debt burden. The Unity and Rally Party (PUR) warns about the decrease in public investments and the growing weight of the debt. Energy subsidies have increased significantly, putting pressure on the budget. The party proposes six measures to restore budget discipline, including unified debt management, improved budget piloting, and reform of energy subsidies. Former Prime Minister Amadou Ba warns of severe economic consequences if a political deadlock persists.
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