Maltese still hoarding local currency ahead of euro adoption

Published December 29th, 2007


Some 466 million euros (680 million dollars) in Maltese liri is being hoarded in people's homes, Malta's bank chief said Saturday, just two days before the island nation enters the eurozone.



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