Euro has been a success - Banque de France Trichet

Bank of France governor Jean-Claude Trichet said Monday that the euro has been a success since its launch. In a speech in Tokyo, Trichet said that the single European currency has been both a technical success, and a "benchmarking" success - in that the nations that make up the euro zone successfully met inflation and interest rate targets needed to join the European economic and monetary union.

Trichet said the success of the euro "will help both Europe and the rest of the world". "The success

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