Monetary Compensatory Amounts
Summary of Monetary Compensatory Amounts
Settlements between member states of the European Economic Community to reflect the market rate of currencies used in agricultural transactions and the periodically revised Green Rate (read this and related legal terms for further details) used to stabilize commodity prices within the community.
(Main Author: William J. Miller)
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