The Rise and Fall of ECU’s: How Ambition, Economics, and Evolution Shaped a Forgotten Currency Dream
Introduction: The Currency That Almost United Europe The European Currency Unit Rise and Fall of ECU’s was not just a financial instrument—it was a bold experiment in unity. Conceived to stabilize exchange rates and foster cohesion among diverse European economies, the ECU represented both a political dream and an economic gamble. Before the Euro’s circulation, … Read more