The role of the euro as an international currency for Polish private and public sectors - selected issues

Authors

  • Ireneusz Pszczółka Kazimierz Pulaski University of Technology and Humanities in Radom

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.24136/ceref.2022.021

Keywords:

foreign reserves, central bank, bank instruments, international currencies

Abstract

The paper discusses the usage of the euro as a parallel currency in Poland. The aim is to assess the importance of the euro as an international currency for Polish residents, with particular emphasis on reserve and investment currency. The main stress is put on the assessment of the use of euro-denominated bank deposits and loans. The paper is based on the international literature and statistical data. Main sources of necessary data were taken from publications delivered by European Central Banka and National Bank of Poland.

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Published

2022-12-31

How to Cite

Pszczółka, I. (2022). The role of the euro as an international currency for Polish private and public sectors - selected issues. Central European Review of Economics & Finance, 41(6), 16–26. https://doi.org/10.24136/ceref.2022.021

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