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Lithuania, which will adopt the euro on Jan. 1, should feel positive effects of the new currency in three to five years. However, the new currency will bring both positive and relatively negative changes, an analyst with SEB Bankas, the largest Lithuania’s commercial bank, says.
Gitanas Nausėda
Gitanas Nausėda
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“Now we have to be patient and wait three to five years. Then we will really see and feel the positive effects of euro adoption, will become a member of a powerful common currency area and will be less vulnerable externally to certain potentially unfriendly states,” Gitanas Nausėda, an advis

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