22.07.2014 - Scotland Currency Union? 'It's A Dead Parrot'
The idea Scotland would be able to hold on to the pound in the event of independence is a "dead parrot", MPs have warned. The country's first minister was told he urgently needed to come up with a plan B on how Scotland would proceed without a "currency union" if there was a "yes" vote in just two months' time. A report from the Scottish Affairs Committee cautioned the Scottish Government there was no way there would be a formal deal for an independent Scotland to continue using sterling...............................................Full Article: Source
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