(AGENPARL) – mar 07 marzo 2023 [IMF Country Reports](http://www.imf.org/external/pubs/cat/scr1_sp.aspx?s_year=1997&e_year=2012&brtype=default)
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[Country Report No. 2023/102 : West African Economic and Monetary Union: Staff Report on Common Policies for Member Countries-Press Release; Staff Report; and Statement by the Executive Director for West African Economic and Monetary Union](http://www.imf.org/en/Publications/CR/Issues/2023/03/07/West-African-Economic-and-Monetary-Union-Staff-Report-on-Common-Policies-for-Member-530692?cid=em-COM-123-46203)
MARCH 07, 2023
http://www.imf.org/en/Publications/CR/Issues/2023/03/07/West-African-Economic-and-Monetary-Union-Staff-Report-on-Common-Policies-for-Member-530692?cid=em-COM-123-46203
The WAEMU’s post-Covid-19 recovery has so far withstood the new global and regional shocks, partly owing to supportive fiscal and monetary policies as well as relatively strong macroeconomic fundamentals over the previous decade. Growth prospects remain favorable, reserves—albeit declining—remain adequate, and the financial system appears to be resilient. However, the region faces important challenges associated with rising inflation, limited access to international capital markets, eroding external buffers, and regional security issues, in the presence of elevated global risks.
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