ECOWAS Plans to Merge with the WAEMU by 2004

question 88

Multiple Choice

ECOWAS plans to merge with the WAEMU by 2004. Which of the following is not a convergence criteria for the merger?

• A)ECOWAS members must control inflation to 5%.
• B)ECOWAS countries must have a maximum budget deficit-to-GDP ration of 4%
• C)Central bank financing of the budget deficit is limited to 10% of the previous year's tax revenue
• D)All of the above are required.

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