Download or read book Understanding the Euro written by Christian N. Chabot and published by McGraw-Hill Companies. This book was released on 1999 with total page 216 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Soon francs, lire, and deutschmarks will be relics of the past. When the euro replaces most major European currencies, starting January 1, 1999, it will set off shock waves for U.S. companies that must deal with the consequences. This title is written for business readers, providing all the information about Europe's new monetary unit. 10 illustrations.