This feed brings together reporting on inflation, credit conditions and activity trends in the West African Economic and Monetary Union. Each article specifies the statistical period studied, the observations available and the BCEAO's projections.
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WAEMU: SMEs paid more for credit than large companies in 2025
The annual report published by the BCEAO in September measures a gap of 0.97 point. A note released on 8 October then shows an average lending rate almost stable in June 2026.

