"1 His ideas helped form the basis of Franklin D. Roosevelt’s New Deal and anticipated the not-yet-published tenets of British economist John Maynard Keynes. After World War II, he recognized, again presciently, that high inflation, not contraction, posed the principal threat to the U.S. economy.
I am repeating myself, but it is important to be aware that we are not introducing the euro in 2002. The euro has already been our currency since 1 January 1999. What we are going to do is to introduce the physical euro banknotes and coins.