Currency caution voiced at conference

Article Abstract:

The European Union conference, held Jan 22-24, 1996, in Brussels, Belgium, was attended by European leaders, bankers and businesspeople. Many expressed doubts about whether the 'euro' single currency system could be implemented by the scheduled 1999 deadline. Unemployment was also discussed.

Conferences, meetings and seminars, Unemployment, European Union

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Britain's decision to float the pound leaves European Monetary System in disarray

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The UK withdrew the British pound from participation in the European Monetary System on Sep 16, 1992, because the Bank of England could not prevent its devaluation. UK officials blamed the German Bundesbank's refusal to cut interest rates.

Membership

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U.K., Germans in dispute over pound's exit from ERM

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Deutsche Bundesbank and the UK government criticized one another over the factors involved in the withdrawal of the British pound from the European Community's ERM.

Management, Economic aspects, Germany, Central banks, Pound (United Kingdom), Deutsche Bundesbank

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