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SCHEDULED TERRITORIES [1 record]

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Record 1 1999-10-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Foreign Trade
  • Currency and Foreign Exchange
DEF

Formerly a list of countries whose currencies were linked to the £ sterling - since 1972 consisting only of the UK, including the Channel Islands and the Isle of Man and Gibraltar. [Klein, Gerald. Dictionary of Banking. Pitman Publishing, 1995].

CONT

The sterling area is a voluntary association with no constitution, and it was not legally defined until 1940. For purposes of exchange control the members came to be known as "scheduled territories".

French

Domaine(s)
  • Commerce extérieur
  • Politique monétaire et marché des changes
DEF

Pays où la livre sterling est la devise utilisée. Aujourd'hui, la zone sterling est formée uniquement du Royaume-Uni.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Comercio exterior
  • Política monetaria y mercado de cambios
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