GCC Monetary Union (proposed)
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The proposed GCC Monetary Union is a planned economic integration initiative aiming to establish a single currency and unified monetary policy among member states of the Gulf Cooperation Council.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| GCC Monetary Union (proposed) canonical | 1 |
| Gulf monetary union | 1 |
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
economic integration initiative
ⓘ
proposed monetary union ⓘ regional integration project ⓘ |
| aimsTo |
improve price transparency across GCC markets
ⓘ
reduce exchange rate risk within the GCC ⓘ strengthen the international role of a GCC currency ⓘ |
| basedOn |
customs union and common market integration sequence
ⓘ
monetary union model ⓘ |
| challenge |
dependence on hydrocarbon revenues
ⓘ
differences in fiscal policy among GCC states ⓘ political coordination among member states ⓘ |
| country |
Bahrain
ⓘ
Kuwait ⓘ Oman ⓘ Qatar ⓘ Saudi Arabia ⓘ United Arab Emirates ⓘ |
| currency | proposed single GCC currency ⓘ |
| facetOf |
GCC Common Market
ⓘ
surface form:
GCC common market
GCC Customs Union ⓘ
surface form:
GCC customs union
GCC economic integration ⓘ |
| goal |
create a unified monetary policy among GCC member states
ⓘ
enhance economic integration among GCC countries ⓘ establish a single currency for GCC member states ⓘ facilitate intra-GCC trade and investment ⓘ increase macroeconomic stability in the GCC ⓘ |
| hasAspect |
exchange rate policy coordination
ⓘ
foreign reserves management at GCC level ⓘ inflation targeting or price stability objective ⓘ payment and settlement system integration ⓘ |
| inception | early 2000s (planning phase) ⓘ |
| inspiredBy |
European Union economic and monetary union
ⓘ
surface form:
European Economic and Monetary Union
|
| legalForm | intergovernmental agreement (proposed) ⓘ |
| partOf | Gulf Cooperation Council ⓘ |
| proposedBy |
Supreme Council of the GCC
ⓘ
surface form:
Gulf Cooperation Council leaders
|
| region |
Gulf region
ⓘ
Middle East ⓘ |
| requires |
convergence of macroeconomic indicators among member states
ⓘ
coordination of fiscal policies among GCC members ⓘ establishment of a supranational monetary authority ⓘ |
| status |
not yet implemented
ⓘ
under discussion among GCC member states ⓘ |
| topic |
GCC economic and social coordination
ⓘ
surface form:
GCC economic policy coordination
currency unions ⓘ monetary integration ⓘ regional economic integration ⓘ |
| usesInstrument |
common monetary policy framework
ⓘ
single GCC central bank (proposed) ⓘ |
Referenced by (2)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Gulf monetary union