German currencies merge

Title

German currencies merge

Genre

Interview

TX Date

28 Jun 1990

Year of production

1990

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Duration

00:03:19

Description

In three days time the East and West German currencies will merge. Vice-President of Deutsche Bank, Klaus Haussman, tells Catherine Field he is very optimistic about the success of the undertaking and comments on the possible effects on East Germans who have never experienced a market economy.

Contributors

Catherine Field; Klaus Haussman

Keywords

Economics; Germany; Banks; Banking; Currencies; Savings; Germany FR; German DR; Economic reform; Market economy

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