There are a handful of countries in West Africa that have the West African CFA franc as their official currency. Burkina Faso is one of them. You may also be familiar with the Central African CFA franc, which is known
Burkina Faso CFA Franc – XOF
Chad Central African CFA Franc – XAF
Chad is just one of several countries that have adopted the Central African CFA franc. It is important to remember the Central African bit, since there is another version of the CFA franc that is used in the western part
Gabon Central African CFA Franc – XAF
Gabon is one of a number of countries that use the Central African CFA franc. As you might guess the country is in the central part of Africa, and here you’ll find out more about the country and its currency.
A Strong Week for the British Pound on the Whole
If we were looking for an encouraging performance by the British pound this week we certainly got it. This report reveals exactly what happened.
A Reasonably Good Week for the Pound in Places
This would turn out to be a pretty good week. However there were some results we would rather not have experienced, and our report reveals where the pound dipped below expectations.
French Polynesia CFP Franc – XPF
People living in French Polynesia use the CFP franc as their official currency. This is a French overseas territory hence the name French Polynesia and also the use of a franc-based currency in daily life. What coins and notes are
Wallis and Futuna CFP Franc – XPF
Wallis and Futuna is the name of a small series of islands located in the South Pacific. These islands use the CFP franc as their national currency. This stands for the Cour de Franc Pacifique, which basically means it is
British Virgin Islands US Dollar – USD
You’ll no doubt have heard of the Virgin Islands but you may not be aware they are actually split into three distinct areas. These are the British Virgin Islands, the US Virgin Islands and the Spanish Virgin Islands. As such
US Virgin Islands US Dollar – USD
Are you familiar with the Virgin Islands? You probably are – most people are familiar with the name. The one thing many aren’t aware of though is that this archipelago or group of islands is split into three sections. Officially
Tokelau New Zealand Dollar – NZD
Tokelau is a part of the world that does not have its own currency in circulation. Instead Tokelau – which is officially recognised as one of New Zealand’s five territories – uses the New Zealand dollar. What coins and notes