June 21, 2010
Euro to drop 9% value against dollar on a Greek default: Bloomberg
Bloomberg again:
"Everybody knows the euro will be punished if a country defaults, but nobody knows by how much,” said Mikhail Foux, a credit strategist at Citigroup in New York."
The euro has fallen 13 percent against the dollar this year and dropped to a four-year low of $1.1877 on June 7
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