Except that unification did give enormous benefits, it allowed those countries to trade more freely. The horribly inefficient JS-ass 5-megabyte-bundle SPA blogs benefit no one in the long run.
By the way, on my recent visit to Europe, there still was a total in francs "for information" on the receipt from a random grocery store in Paris.
> By the way, on my recent visit to Europe, there still was a total in francs "for information" on the receipt from a random grocery store in Paris.
As an european: that's a problem. Why? Inflation. People who still change regularly to the old currency only do so for some of their finances AND romanticise the past.
By the way, on my recent visit to Europe, there still was a total in francs "for information" on the receipt from a random grocery store in Paris.