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Article: French Finance Minister: Euro Must Start on Time

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August 26, 1997
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French Finance Minister Dominique Strauss-Kahn today warned that a delay in starting the single European currency, the Euro, would mean the end of the project.

In an interview with Germany's Deutschlandfunk radio today, Strauss-Kahn said, "It must come on January 1, 1999. A delay would be the end of the Euro."

Any delay was neither legally possible nor desirable, he added. The French finance minister also stressed that ...

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