This article examines the structure of the European Monetary System (EMS) and the performance, strengths, and weaknesses of the European Currency Unit (ECU). It explains the EGU's increasing ...

This second post in the Council Archives series about the origins of the euro examines the ECU, the currency unit that would later become the euro. The purpose of this post is not to go over the ...

Mario Giovanoli, The Role of the Bank for International Settlements in International Monetary Cooperation and Its Tasks Relating to the European Currency Unit, The International Lawyer, Vol. 23, No. 4 ...

If we are talking about clearing forms of mutual settlements such as ECU (European Currency Unit - TASS) at an early stage of development of the European Union (in the absence of a real means of ...

The 24 European countries that still don’t use the Euro as one more joins - full list The currency was brought in as a noncash monetary unit in 1999, with currency notes and coins appearing in ...

Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva and his Argentinian counterpart, Alberto Fernández, have advanced a vision of a shared unit of account for Latin America. The goal is achievable, as long ...

According to Moiseev, the EAEU-backed single currency will be developed analogous with the European Currency Unit (ECU), the unit of account used by the European community before it was replaced ...

But financial experts warn that the mini-BOT could create a parallel currency that will ease Italy out of the eurozone. “It’s a first step to prepare EurExit, so I think it’s extremely ...