西非和中非国家的法郎区面临旨在削弱法国影响力的改革延迟。 French franc zone in West and Central African countries faces delayed reform to reduce French influence.

西非和中非国家的法国法郎区（CFA）是殖民统治的遗留，持续影响着经济独立。 The French franc zone (CFA) in West and Central African countries, a legacy of colonial rule, continues to impact economic independence. 该地区使用共同货币，但为减少法国影响力而进行的改革正面临推迟。 The zone, which uses a common currency, is facing delays in reform to reduce French influence. 在殖民时期，非洲经济进行了重组，优先开发资源以满足欧洲人的利益，而忽视了基础设施投资。 During colonial times, African economies were restructured to prioritize resource exploitation for European benefit, neglecting infrastructure investment.