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Re: HELP Need some basic info on Netherlands
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lugnet.loc.nl
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Wed, 19 Sep 2001 02:02:06 GMT
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In lugnet.loc.nl, Pedro Silva writes:
> Please pardon my intromission, but I must refer that all prices in the
> Netherlands (and most EU countries as well) will be in Euro (EUR, ) from
> January 1st, 2002. This isn't really a very important information (pricing
> will be the same, but on a different currency; NGL will cease to exist in
> the early months of 2002).
> I only posted this 'cause LFB mentioned the housing price in NGL... so if
> you move there, don't find it awkard to see *different* values (heck, 300
> million people will have to do the same! :-)
Well, that's true. The Euro-pegged currencies will be no longer
valid after 28 Feb 2002. But you can't get any Euro notes before
1 Jan 2001. This ought to be interesting, and chaotic...
> BTW, is Petrol in the Netherlands *cheaper* than in US? Really?? I always
> thought that in Continental Europe fuel was very expensive compared to the
> States...
No, no--I said half *again* that in the US. 150%. That's an
idiom thing.
LFB
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Message has 1 Reply: | | Re: HELP Need some basic info on Netherlands
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| (...) Oh, yeah! But I still believe it is a change for the better! The only catch is the GBP not joining... now we will see who was right, the BoE or the rest of the EU... (...) Oh. Every day is a learning day. Thank you very much for the lesson! (...) (23 years ago, 20-Sep-01, to lugnet.loc.nl)
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| Please pardon my intromission, but I must refer that all prices in the Netherlands (and most EU countries as well) will be in Euro (EUR, ) from January 1st, 2002. This isn't really a very important information (pricing will be the same, but on a (...) (23 years ago, 18-Sep-01, to lugnet.loc.nl)
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