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What is the Euro?
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Business Studies and Economics GCSE Coursework What is the Euro? Twelve European countries, collectively named the 'Eurozone', have chosen to replace their existing currency with a new, single European currency called the Euro. The final stage was the introduction of euro notes & coins on the 1st January 2002. The countries that make up the Eurozone are: * Austria * Belgium * Finland * France * Germany * Greece * Ireland * Italy * Luxembourg * The Netherlands * Portugal * Spain Value Front Reverse €5 €10 €20 €50 €100 €200 €500 1 Cent Coin 2 Cent Coin 5 Cent Coin 10 Cent Coin 20 Cents Coin 50 Cents Coin 1 Euro Coin 2 Euro Coin The UK has decided not to use the Euro currency at this present time, remaining with the Pound Sterling. But the UK is still a member of the European Union (EU). Two other members of the EU are also not currently using the Euro, and they are Denmark and Sweden. This has caused a large debate in the United Kingdom asking whether or not we should opt...
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