West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU): Staff Report on Common Policies for Member Countries

The staff report on discussions with regional institutions of the West African Economic and Monetary Union is presented. The region faced a number of challenges in 2011, with the intensification of the political crisis in Côte d'Ivoire and a large increase in global food and fuel prices. A mate...

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Corporate Author: International Monetary Fund (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Washington, D.C International Monetary Fund 2012
Series:IMF Staff Country Reports Country Report No. 12/59
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Summary:The staff report on discussions with regional institutions of the West African Economic and Monetary Union is presented. The region faced a number of challenges in 2011, with the intensification of the political crisis in Côte d'Ivoire and a large increase in global food and fuel prices. A materialization of downside risks could require a monetary policy relaxation for the union and differentiated fiscal responses across member countries. The drought in the Sahel may also require a more active fiscal policy in the affected countries
Physical Description:1 Online-Ressource (70 p)
ISBN:1475502427
9781475502428

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