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Local Currency Debt Markets in the West African Economic and Monetary Union

Nov 01, 2007 | A.N.R. Sy | IMF
This paper reviews trends and developments in the rapidly growing local currency debt markets in the WAEMU. It also discusses a number of policy issues, including debt management, that are likely to emerge as the markets for government securities continue to develop.
Theme: Long-Term Finance and Capital Markets | Country: Senegal, Togo, Niger, Mali, Guinea-Bissau, Côte d'Ivoire, Burkina Faso, Benin | Pages: 19
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