[RERUN] What is the single currency?
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About this episode
It was back in January 2002 that euro coins and banknotes were introduced, and the biggest cash changeover in history took place across 12 EU countries. the story of the Euro actually goes much further back than that. It’s intrinsically linked to the very essence of the European Project. In 1946, shortly after the end of World War II, Josef Müller, resistance member, concentration camp survivor and founder of the Bavarian Christian Social Union talked up the benefits of a single currency, saying “countries that share a currency will never be at war”. But how could having a single currency really ensure peace? What have we learned over the last 20 years? In under 3 minutes, we answer your questions! To listen to the latest episodes, you can click here: How can I improve my posture in the office? Why should I avoid showering after a workout? How often should you wash your bedsheets? A Bababam Originals podcast written and realised by Joseph Chance. In partnership with upday UK. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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