I

think you're spot on.

Indeed, it was the largest stock exchange in the world with the East India Company, which was not a royal company, but it was really a trader's company globally where you could buy stocks.

And therefore, the Dutch Gilder was used in world trade and world reserves.

Later on, this was replaced by the British pound because the British empire was the strongest in the world.

And then only a century ago, the U.S. dollar took that position over, especially as they turned out to be the winners in the First and Second World War.

Now, why do I say that is that currencies come and go if you look at it on a long period of time.

So tell us more about the Savings and Investment Union and why these are so critical for Europe's economic future.