The Euro ( ) is the national currency of France, including Paris.

The implication is that the dollar, the euro, and the renminbi will share the roles of invoicing currency, settlement currency, and reserve currency in coming years.

Finally, Greece could leave the euro and devalue its currency.

But today s Europeans have no domestic currency just the euro.

The currency peg has also helped make the euro into an important reserve currency, rivaling the dollar.

When the euro fell to 1.20, China finally stepped in to preserve the euro as an international currency.

Likewise, today s euro crisis is harder to resolve because of the euro s strength in currency markets.

The euro has become the second key currency in international finance.

Currency 1 euro approximately US 1.30 (indicative rate in March 2005)

Education grant amounts for euro zone currency areas effective 1 January 2002

As for currency collapse, the most prominent candidate has to be the euro.

The euro has sharply appreciated, for example, causing Trichet to condemn brutal currency moves.

Seen from Wall Street, the euro was moving closer to becoming a normal currency.

The Organization prepares and presents its budget in one currency only, i.e. the euro.

One possibility is a gradual, market determined erosion of the dollar as a reserve currency in favor of the euro.

Thus the impact of the currency fluctuation between the EURO Euro and US United States dollar, as witnessed during the reporting period is anticipated to result to in an over expenditures.

Children's and secondary dependant's allowance amounts for euro zone currency areas effective 1 January 2002

But Cyprus, Malta, and Slovakia have since followed suit in making the euro their currency.

Moreover, the 17 European countries that currently use the euro cannot devalue their currency unilaterally.

Today, the euro a currency without a country lacks a long track record of credibility.

The euro s becoming a major reserve currency bestows important economic advantages on the euro zone economy. Europeans should thank the Chinese currency peg for the part it is playing in this.

But the euro was an incomplete currency it had a central bank but no central treasury.

They are also two single currency areas the dollar and, for much of Europe, the euro.

The euro s becoming a major reserve currency bestows important economic advantages on the euro zone economy.

But the euro was an incomplete currency it had a central bank but no central treasury.

The euro was created partly in order to bolster internal market efficiency and prevent currency volatility.

Greece joined the European Union in 1981 and adopted the euro as its currency in 2001.

The euro is the composite currency of an area with a poor growth record and an inadequate response to the economic crisis.

In the second scenario, a two or three tiered Europe includes a two tiered euro, with the weaker countries using a separate euro B currency that can float against the stronger economies euro A.

Second, China will have to make its currency convertible. Third, the position of the euro will strengthen over time as more countries will join the euro zone.

The treaty would promote stability in the Irish economy and contribute to stabilizing the euro, our currency.

Low inflation, no currency risk, decreased transaction costs, and greater transparency have made the euro a success.

Its absence as a buyer contributed to the euro s decline. When the euro fell to 1.20, China finally stepped in to preserve the euro as an international currency.

No risk factor is more dangerous for a currency than policymakers refusal to face fiscal realities until European officials do, the euro remains vulnerable.

As time passes, the coming of the single currency and the way that the euro has been implemented is generating more and more unease.

(a) Effective 1 January 2002, the euro should be used as the official currency for those emoluments which are currently set in the national currencies of the twelve euro zone countries, and that the national currency amounts would be converted by applying the respective fixed conversion rates and then rounded up or down to the nearest euro

The currency peg has also helped make the euro into an important reserve currency, rivaling the dollar. Investments from all over the world are flowing into Europe as a result.

Not against the euro, which is already expensive and is the currency of an economy with banking and structural problems that are even more serious than those of the US. Not against the yen, which is the currency of an economy that refuses to grow.

In this context, the decision to retain the CFA franc, a freely convertible common currency that is pegged to the euro at a significantly overvalued exchange rate, is dubious.

How would the exchange rate be set for the new currency? The obvious choice would be to start by exchanging one new franc for one euro and then leave it to the global currency markets to re price the new currency.

Even if most eurozone countries retain the single currency, it will be because abandoning the euro would be financially painful.

Currently, the euro is strengthening against the US dollar, because central banks in Asia and the Middle East are increasing the euro component of their foreign exchange reserves a clear vote of confidence in the new currency and the ECB.

It is not at all clear that the dollar price of oil would evolve any differently if the euro, rather than the dollar, were the reference currency.

The euro is also a global reserve currency (albeit of secondary importance), but most eurozone governments financing costs are much higher than what the US Treasury pays.

There is sufficient political will in the EU to do whatever is necessary to protect the euro, because the future of the single currency will determine that of European integration.