51. Yet the spread between U.K. and German bonds remains high because of the belief that Britain will stay outside a future single European currency. 52. Although the United States participated in the charter negotiations, it appears likely to stay outside the agreement. 53. Arthuis said France also wanted sanctions to deter EU nations that stay outside the monetary union from devaluing their currencies to make exports more competitive. 54. Because of the long phase-in period, the effects of staying outside the system may take some time to show up. 55. Before some explosions, local residents were told to leave their houses and stay outside. 56. Britain and Ireland opted to stay outside the Schengen zone. 57. Britain and Ireland opted to stay outside the zone. 58. But as they met Friday with ministers from the four EU nations staying outside the euro-zone, reactions were luke warm. 59. Britain, Sweden and Denmark want to stay outside the euro bloc. 60. But hundreds of people stayed outside waiting for her to come out. |