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| Domain | Definition |
Geography | Currency of Burkina Faso, Benin, Côte d'Ivoire, Guinea-Bissau, Mali, Niger, Senegal, Togo. Source: European Union. (references) |
| Currency of the Central African Republic, Congo, Cameroon, Gabon, Equatorial Guinea, Chad. Source: European Union. (references) | |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Domain | Title |
Books | |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Subject | Topic | Quote |
Business | The turning point came when in January 1994, the local currency, the CFA Franc, pegged to the French Franc, was devaluated by 50 percent from its original value, with some positive effects in the country's export revenues. (references) | |
Selling prices for new automobiles average 10 million CFA Franc (USD 14,000) for a small car up to USD 20,000 for a compact car, and USD 40,000 for a luxury car. New car and truck buyers include the government, non-government organizations, private companies, and owners of cars and trucks. (references) | ||
Economic History | Benin | Membership of the CFA Franc Zone offers reasonable currency stability as well as access to French economic support. (references) |
Cote D'ivoire | Cte d'Ivoire is a member of the CFA Franc Zone, which means that the convertibility of the CFA franc is guaranteed by the French Treasury. (references) | |
Togo | Togo also is a member of the West African Economic and Monetary Union (UEMOA), which groups seven West African countries using the CFA franc. (references) | |
Political Economy | Senegal | Since the devaluation of the CFA franc in 1994, the Government has implemented a series of economic policy reforms to enhance competitiveness by dismantling monopolies, liberalizing markets, and privatizing several state-owned industries. (references) |
Trade | Senegal | CFA Franc banknotes are not legal tender outside of the UEMOA. (references) |
Senegal | There is free convertibility of the CFA Franc via the banking system for commercial transactions. (references) | |
Travel | Cote D'ivoire | The importation and exportation of Ivoirian currency (the CFA franc) is strictly prohibited. (references) |
Cote D'ivoire | The CFA Franc, the official currency of Cte d'Ivoire, is the currency of the Communauté Financiere Africaine. (references) | |
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits. | ||
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
cfa franc | 10 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "CFA FRANC"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Danish | CFA-franc (BCEAO), CFA-franc, XOF, XAF. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Dutch | CFA-frank, XOF, XAF. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Finnish | CFA-frangi BEAC, CFA-frangi BCEAO, XOF, XAF. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
French | XOF, XAF, franc CFA. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
German | CFA-Franc, XOF, XAF. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Greek | XOF, XAF, φράγκο CFA. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Italian | XOF, XAF, franco CFA. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | acfay ancfray XOF, XAF, franco CFA ocidental, franco CFA central. (various references) XOF, XAF, franco CFA. (various references) CFA-franc, XOF, XAF. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-a-c-c-f-f-n-r" | |
-3 letters: franc. | |
-4 letters: afar, caca, caff, carn, narc, raff. | |
-5 letters: aff, ana, arc, arf, can, car, fan, far, ran. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-a-c-c-f-f-n-r" | |
+5 letters: cycloparaffin. | |
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| 1. Usage: Commercial 2. Quotations: Non-fiction 3. Expressions: Internet 4. Translations: Modern | 5. Anagrams 6. Bibliography |
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