Reply to post: Re: the key words "figures in billions"

Guess who came thiiis close to signing off a €102k annual budget? Austria. Someone omitted 'figures in millions'

Joe W Silver badge

Re: the key words "figures in billions"

British English was changed in 1974 to be the same as US English in this respect.

Ok... seriously? What's next, changing the gallon to be a mere 3.8 litres?

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