| Author (Corporate) | European Commission: Press and Communication Service |
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| Series Title | Press Release |
| Series Details | IP/02/1 (02.01.02) |
| Publication Date | 02/01/2002 |
| Content Type | News |
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No major logistical problems were reported on the first day of euro notes and coins circulation on 1 January 2002. In fact in most Member States the level of preparation proved better than anticipated. A higher than expected percentage of ATMs dispensed euros as of day one, and the number of ATM cash withdrawals was much higher than normal. |
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| Source Link | Link to Main Source http://europa.eu/rapid/pressReleasesAction.do?reference=IP/02/1&format=HTML&rapid=0&language=EN&guiLanguage=en |
| Subject Categories | Economic and Financial Affairs |
| Countries / Regions | Europe |
