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      • CFA originally stood for Colonies françaises d'Afrique ("French colonies of Africa"); following the independence of these states, its name was changed to Communauté financière africaine ("African Financial Community").
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  2. Sep 20, 2022 · The CFA franc was created by France in 1945 and pegged to the French franc. CFA franc can refer to either the Central African CFA franc, which is the official currency of six member...

  3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › CFA_francCFA franc - Wikipedia

    The Central Africa CFA franc (XAF) is known in French as the Franc CFA, where CFA stands for Coopération financière en Afrique centrale ("Financial Cooperation in Central Africa").

  4. The CFA franc was created on December 26, 1945, the date on which France ratified the Bretton Woods Agreements and made its first declaration of parity to the International Monetary Fund (IMF). At the time, the name meant "franc of the French Colonies of Africa".

  5. Dec 7, 2019 · The CFA franc was created in December 1945 when the French government ratified the Bretton Woods Agreement and became the currency of les colonies françaises de l’Afrique or the CFA (“French...

  6. Feb 19, 2012 · The CFA franc stands for the West African CFA franc and the Central African CFA franc, two currencies that, even though separate, are in practice interchangeable and which have a fixed exchange rate to the euro. The CFA franc is used in 14 countries, 12 of which are former French colonies.

  7. Apr 7, 2024 · The CFA franc zone was founded by then colonial power France after the second world war. Its aim was to ensure a continuously cheap influx of resources into France.

  8. The Central African CFA franc (French: franc CFA or simply franc; ISO code: XAF; abbreviation: F.CFA) is the currency of six independent states in Central Africa: Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, Republic of the Congo, Equatorial Guinea and Gabon.

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