RULING DANISH PARTY LAUNCHES EURO CAMPAIGN.

The ruling Social Democratic party in Denmark is to launch a Euro campaign in mid-October designed to spread information about the advantages and disadvantages of joining the single currency. The idea is to break down the resistance of the Eurosceptics and those who cannot make up their minds and get them to lend support to the single currency, in a forthcoming referendum. During a conference in September 2000, the Party will be called upon to say whether Denmark should or should not join the Euro. The leader of the Party, Poul Nyrup Rasmussen, the country's Prime Minister, spoke out in favour of EMU during the latest conference, in September. According to an opinion poll, the daily Boersen published on October 1, supporters of the Euro have...