Dodge refuses to rule out common currency

CANADA - David Dodge, the Governor of the Bank of Canada, Tuesday, refused to rule out the possibility that Canada and the United States could share a common currency some day, though he said a number of tough conditions would have to be met first.

"I wouldn't rule it out," Mr. Dodge said, when asked if could live to see the existence of a shared currency with the United States.

But he listed a number of preconditions, including still freer trade between Canada and the United States, shared labour

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