Due to the Inability to Maintain Fixed Exchange Rates in the European

question 33

Multiple Choice

Due to the inability to maintain fixed exchange rates in the European Monetary System which of the following countries left the EMS?

• A) France
• B) Germany
• C) Spain
• D) Britain
• E) Luxembourg

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