Would a BRICS Common Currency Work?
Patrick Boyle On Finance
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Last month it was announced that China and Brazil had signed an agreement on trade in mutual currencies. The strength of the US dollar over the last year has inspired a lot of hopeful thinking in emerging markets about reducing dependence on the US currency. Vladimir Putin announced last June that the BRICS were working on developing a new reserve currency for its member countries.
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