Voters 'will back euro' if economic tests passed

UK - Tony Blair would win a euro referendum just by saying that Britain had passed the five economic tests for joining, according to a poll published on Wednesday.

In what europhiles have claimed is the first "serious" poll to show this, the Barclays Eurotrack survey of more than 2,000 people found that a slim majority - 40 per cent to 39 per cent - would be persuaded to vote Yes. The survey found that 28 per cent of those asked said they would be swayed by the Treasury's tests.

The poll was

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