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What is to prevent e.g. Iceland declaring that the Euro is now its national currency?

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by Frank Schnittger (mail Frankschnittger at hot male dotty communists) on Sun May 16th, 2010 at 09:38:01 AM EST
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Nothing.

But they can't print €-notes or mint €-coins without permission from the Bundesbank.

Well, actually they can, but the official EU stance would be that they were counterfeiting.

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by JakeS (JangoSierra 'at' gmail 'dot' com) on Sun May 16th, 2010 at 01:47:58 PM EST
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