The Group of 10 developed nationsissued a communique welcoming the reaffirmation of the Paris
accord on currency stability by the Group of Seven leading
industrial democracies yesterday.
    In the communique issued this morning, the G-10 said
"prospects of member countries' economies would be improved by
stability in the exchange rates of their currencies."
    The G-10 includes the group of seven - the United States,
Canada, Britain, Japan, Italy, West Germany and France - plus
Belgium, the Netherlands, Sweden and also Switzerland.
    Sources who attended the G-10 conference this morning said
the reference to the latest G-7 agreement was especially added
to the brief communique because currency stability will benefit
all the G-10 members.
    The G-10 met briefly before the International Monetary Fund
Interim Committee meeting scheduled for today.
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