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West African CFA franc zone to see strong growth, increased risks, Says IMF
ABIDJAN (Capital Markets in Africa) – Countries in the West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU) are on track to see medium-term economic growth of about 6 percent after recording 6.5 percent growth last year, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) said on Thursday. However, the eight-nation currency zone is “subject to significant downside risks”, including global uncertainties, sluggish structural reforms and falling cocoa prices, it said in a statement. Member countries using the West African…
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