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BBC Scotland's Glenn Campbell on how we got to the point where the main UK political parties are ruling out a currency union in an independent Scotland.
Scotland has four "options" for a currency if it goes independent, according to this House of Commons report: using the pound in a currency union with Britain.
We’ll send you a myFT Daily Digest email rounding up the latest Currencies news every morning. It was not a surprise, but I remain disappointed that the Scottish Nationalists do not plan to ...
A separate Scotland could use the UK’s currency without its consent – much in the way that Panama employs the U.S. dollar and similar to how Ireland once pegged itself to the pound.
However, without currency union an independent Scotland would lose the protection of the BoE so if Scotland repudiates its . share of British debt – as Mr Salmond has threatened – it will find ...
LONDON – In for a penny, in for a pound. There'll be no going back if Scotland votes for independence from the United Kingdom on Sept. 18. Opinion polls showing that may happen have prompted ...
If a knockout blow is dealt to Scotland's 307-year union with England, LONDON (AP) — In for a penny, in for a pound. There'll be no going back if Scotland votes for independence from the United ...
My colleague Tim Worstall argues correctly that an independent Scotland would still be able to use the pound if it chose. Just as the US has no power to prevent Panama, Ecuador and even Zimbabwe ...
As Nicola Sturgeon presses for a second Scottish independence referendum, key questions being asked include what type of currency the nation would use after quitting the union. Scotland Scottish ...
The nationalists, led by Scotland’s First Minister Alex Salmond, hope Scotland will still use the pound through a currency union with what’s left of Britain -- Wales, Northern Ireland and England.
Scotland's bid for freedom will ultimately come down to which currency it would use, Nina dos Santos writes. Scotland has four options -- each with their own risks and unknowns ...
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