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The first crack in West Africa’s plan to unify its currency is showing, as one of its members decides to play safe

The first crack in West Africa’s plan to unify its currency is showing, as one of its members decides to play safe
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West Africa's ambitious plan to launch a common currency by July 2027 is facing early challenges. Authorities are now considering a phased rollout rather than a simultaneous adoption by all ECOWAS member states.

ECOWAS has slated the debut of the long-awaited common currency for July 2027, although authorities have suggested that the rollout would likely begin in stages rather than include all member states at once. According to the proposed structure, only ... [1904 chars]

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