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ECB ready to do 'whatever it takes' to preserve euro

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    #31
    Originally posted by AtW View Post
    You said you trade with Poland, but it looks like they pay you in euros, why don't you accept their own currency?
    The cost of pushing wheelbarrows of zloty accross Europe is too much to bear so the client (in warsaw) pays us in Euros.
    Let us not forget EU open doors immigration benefits IT contractors more than anyone

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      #32
      Originally posted by DodgyAgent View Post
      The cost of pushing wheelbarrows of zloty accross Europe is too much to bear so the client (in warsaw) pays us in Euros.
      So your business benefits in not having to deal with multiple currencies and paying bankers hefty conversion fees?

      They whine about tax on transactions but they are pretty good at charging 2% on conversions or 2-3% on credit card processing for merchants.

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