LuxembourgHistoire 236 · History and European integration

Which sector became a pillar of the Luxembourg economy after the steel crisis?

In the exam (French)

Quel secteur est devenu un pilier de l'économie luxembourgeoise après la crise de l'acier ?

  1. aThe textile industryL'industrie du textile
  2. bThe financial centreLa place financièreCorrect answer
  3. cFishingLa pêche

Why?

Banks and investment funds grew strongly, which helped to make up for the decline of the steel industry.

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