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1919: the year another European currency union died

Almost a century ago, the break-up of the Austro-Hungarian Empire and the demise of its single currency left devastation and panic in its wake, says Seán Keyes. Is history about to repeat itself in the eurozone?

by: Sean Keyes
16 Jul 2012

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