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Must we replace the dollar with a shared international currency unit? On the BBC World Service’s REAL STORY

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[embedded content] Mark Carney, Governor of the Bank of England, recently said that we need a new international currency unit to replace the US dollar. In this BBC World Service program, I was asked what I thought of the idea. For more of a background to my answer click here. (For the whole BBC program, click here.)

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