Comment: An EMU fairy tale revisited

In 1996, David Lascelles wrote an imaginative and controversial report titled "The Crash of 2003: an EMU Fairy Tale", which was presented as a fictional report into the demise of the single currency.

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But approaching the end of 2005, the euro is still very much with us.

At a seminar hosted by the Centre for the Study of Financial Innovation on Thursday 13 October, the author of the paper revisited its arguments and conclusions, to see how his predictions had fared. He was

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