Will the euro be strong and stable?
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Some economists predict that the euro may cause disturbing volatility in exchange rates. However, the increased size of the market should lessen the impact of changes in exchange rates. Investors are looking for the next currency to join the euro. The pound sterling has maintained its value as investors seek to diversify.
Publication Name: The European
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0959-9061
Year: 1998
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Stock slide leads to long hangover
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A report from the Organization of Economic Cooperation and Development forecasts that economic activity will decrease in 1999 with moderate economic growth to take place in 2000. Emerging market economies and the economic difficulties in Asia are expected to continue to have an effect on organization member economies.
Publication Name: The European
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0959-9061
Year: 1998
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Rate cuts aim to ease birth of euro
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All banks in Europe, except Italy, decreased their base interest rates to 3% on Dec 3, 1998. The move was coordinated by the European Central Bank and the Bundesbank to remove major pressure from the central bank which will assume responsibility for Euroland monetary policy on Jan 1, 1999.
Publication Name: The European
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0959-9061
Year: 1998
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