A majority of Italians believe that ditching the lira for the euro has been bad for their country, according to a new survey.
By a 47 percent to 43 percent margin, Italians said that joining the single currency had been a mistake.
A narrow majority of Cypriots also say that euro membership has damaged their country's prospects,
However, more than 50 percent of Europeans living in the euro area think the single currency has benefited their country, while two-thirds also thi...
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Already a member? Login hereBenjamin Fox is a seasoned reporter and editor, previously working for fellow Brussels publication Euractiv. His reporting has also been published in the Guardian, the East African, Euractiv, Private Eye and Africa Confidential, among others. He heads up the AU-EU section at EUobserver, based in Nairobi, Kenya.
Benjamin Fox is a seasoned reporter and editor, previously working for fellow Brussels publication Euractiv. His reporting has also been published in the Guardian, the East African, Euractiv, Private Eye and Africa Confidential, among others. He heads up the AU-EU section at EUobserver, based in Nairobi, Kenya.