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Europe Daily Bulletin No. 8162

2 March 2002
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GENERAL NEWS / (eu) eu/consumers
Council praises success of changeover to euro without mishaps or general price increases - vigilance to continue

Brussels, 01/03/2002 (Agence Europe) - The ministers of the euro zone responsible for consumer policy, in Brussels on Friday, unanimously praised the success of the introduction of the euro, welcomed enthusiastically by European consumers, beyond all expectations, despite sporadic increases in retail prices, regarded as marginal and of little general impact of the euro on the consumer price index, according to statistical information. The public debate devoted to consumer perception of the...

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