Public reaction to the introduction of the euro (Brussels, 31 December 1998)

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On 31 December 1998, the day on which the irrevocable conversion rates for the euro are adopted in preparation for the transition to the third stage of Economic and Monetary Union (EMU), people stopped in the streets of Brussels give their views on the advantages and disadvantages of the single European currency.

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Source: Médiathèque centrale de la Commission européenne, Berlaymont 4/363, 200 rue de la Loi B-1049 Bruxelles.
Troisième phase de l'Union économique et monétaire- Bruxelles: Commission européenne [Prod.], 31.12.1998. DG Press & Communication, Commission européenne, Bruxelles. - VIDEO (00:01:42, Couleur, Son original).

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