The document discusses economic growth and prospects in Sub-Saharan Africa according to a World Bank report. It notes that real GDP growth picked up to 4.7% in 2013, driven by strong domestic demand. However, fiscal deficits deteriorated and inflation declined due to lower food prices. The report forecasts continued robust growth in the region of 5.3-5.5% through 2016, but cites risks such as a decline in commodity prices, tighter monetary conditions, fiscal deficits, political unrest, and adverse weather.