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1-, 2-Cent Euros May Be Dead

THE EUROPEAN UNION is considering phasing out its smallest of small change coins, these being both the 1- and 2-cent euro denominations.

A recent work program for 2020 presented to the European Commission uses a 2018 study indicating there is no EU currency union member country in which a majority of the citizens favor keeping the two denominations.

The presentation, for that reason,

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