ALPBACH, Austria (MNI) – The euro’s international role is growing,
European Central Bank Governing Council member Ewald Nowotny said
Friday.

“Internationally the role of the euro as a means of payment is
tending to increase,” the head of the Austrian National Bank said at a
conference here.

–Frankfurt bureau tel.: +49-69-720142. Email: dbarwick@marketnews.com

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