A Major Reason for Creating the European Monetary System Was

question 76

Multiple Choice

A major reason for creating the European Monetary System was to

• A)create a single currency.
• B)unify banking laws and permit cross-border investment.
• C)avoid competitive devaluations.
• D)eliminate the need for central banks.

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