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West African Countries Take a Step Away From Colonial-Era Currency

December 21, 2019December 22, 2019Ruth MacleanComments Off on West African Countries Take a Step Away From Colonial-Era Currency
A bloc of eight countries will rename their French-backed currency and France will scrap a contentious requirement for reserve deposits.
Tagged Africa, Colonization, Currency, Euro (Currency), Ivory Coast, Macron, Emmanuel (1977- ), Ouattara, Alassane D, Politics and Government
Ruth Maclean
https://www.nytimes.com/section/world?emc=rss&partner=rss

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