In addition, the euro has gained a high standing in international financial markets, and is taking on an important role as an international reserve currency (from 13.5% of world reserves in 1999 to 19.7% in 2003).
In addition, the euro has gained a high standing in international financial markets, and is taking on an important role as an international reserve currency (from 13,5% of world reserves in 1999 to 19,7% in 2003).