MORE than four out of five North West businesses disagree with the euro currency, a survey out today claims.

The Business for Sterling North West Group said the vast majority of local firms had not noticed much, if any, impact from the launch of the euro last year.

And 81 per cent said they opposed entry to the single currency - up from 65 per cent in March last year.

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