## Aftermath of the CFA Franc Devaluation

_Occasional Papers, June 18, 1996_

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## Bibliographic details
- Authors: Stéphane Cossé, Johannes Mueller, Jean Le Dem, Jean A. P. Clément
- Published: June 18, 1996
- Series: Occasional Papers
- DOI: https://doi.org/10.5089/9781557755612.084

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### Summary
- Developments in the countries of the CFA franc zone in the aftermath of the January 1994 devaluation of the CFA franc are reviewed in this paper.
- The paper provides:
  - A summary of the new adjustment strategy.
  - A description of the progress made and the difficulties encountered during 1994 and early 1995 in implementing the programs supported by use of IMF resources.

### Authors and Publication
- By Stéphane Cossé, Johannes Mueller, Jean Le Dem, Jean A. P. Clément
- June 18, 1996
- Series: Occasional Paper No. 1996/004
- Issue: 004
- Volume: 1996
- Pages: 93

### Core themes and subjects covered
- Banking
- Commercial banks
- Expenditure
- Financial institutions
- Fiscal policy
- Monetary unions
- Public debt
- Revenue administration
- Tariffs
- Tax administration core functions
- Taxes

### Geographic and topical keywords
- Africa
- CFA franc
- CFA franc country
- CFA franc devaluation
- CFA franc zone
- Commercial banks
- expenditure policy
- financial situation of the zone
- fund staff estimate
- OP
- public enterprise reform
- Sub-Saharan Africa
- Tariffs
- Tax administration core functions
- West Africa

### Document identifiers and access
- DOI: https://doi.org/10.5089/9781557755612.084
- ISBN: 9781557755612
- ISSN: 0251-6365
- Stock No: S138EA0000000

*Aftermath of the CFA Franc Devaluation, Stéphane Cossé, Johannes Mueller, Jean Le Dem, Jean A. P. Clément, Occasional Paper No. 1996/004, June 18, 1996.*

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