Cape Verde economy grows by 6.7% in first quarter, tourist remains key chauffeur

INSUBCONTINENT EXCLUSIVE:
According to the National Statistics Institute (INE), the Cape Verdean economy experienced a 6.7% growth in the first quarter of the year,
following the remarkable 17% growth witnessed in 2022.This data reflects the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) of Cape Verde and indicates a
decrease compared to the 21.7% growth in the same period last year.The INE's Quarterly Accounts report reveals that private sector
consumption increased by 12.9% during the first quarter, while public consumption declined by 1.0% and investment experienced a setback of
26.3%.The report also highlights certain sectors that contributed
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