What can I pay with here?” This is the question that Cubans ask themselves when they enter a storea restaurant or a gas station, on an island where four currencies and multiple exchange rates coexist. “That is tortuous, where am I going to buy, how is the exchange rate, if it is convenient for me […]
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City goalkeeper makes last-ditch miracle as England beat Spain in Under-21 Euro final
England beat Spain 1-0 on Saturday in the final played in the city of Batumi and won the European Under-21 Championship, held in Georgia and Romania, for the first time since 1984. The only goal of the game came in the first half stoppage time (45+4′), when Curtis Jones deflected a direct free kick from […]
Inflation in the euro area picked up one tenth in April to 7%
The rate of inflation The annual rate in the euro zone increased one tenth in April in relation to March, up to 7.0%, driven above all by the increases in food prices, according to the preliminary estimate released today by the Eurostat community statistics office. According to the report collected by EFE, the rate was […]
Euro shoots up to US$ 1.10 after falling inflation in the US.
The euro shot up today and touched US$ 1.10, its highest since the beginning of February, after publishing the drop in inflation in the United States in March, which was higher than expected and therefore the Federal Reserve (Fed) does not need be so aggressive with your interest rates. The euro was exchanged around 15:00 […]
Spain vs Norway: everything you need to know about the match for the Euro 2024 qualifiers
Spain makes its debut in the Qualifiers for the eurocup of 2024 this Saturday. Fúria receives Norway, at 16:45 (Brasília time), in Málaga, for Group A. The hosts arrive for the match with a new coach. Luís de la Fuente takes over and sees the victory in his debut as fundamental. “Starting well is essential. […]
Do you receive money from Europe ?: 4 tips to do it successfully
With the virtuality and connectivity, people already carry out transactions with any part of the world from where they are. This may be because the person lived for a period of time in another place and had money left in the account in that country. Let’sBit, an Argentine company for the purchase and sale of […]
Five surprising things about the euro
Do two cent coins have a future? Why go on a pilgrimage to Spijkenisse (Holland)? Can Estonian crowns be changed? Here are some unknown aspects of the euro, which is celebrating its twentieth birthday. National currencies All national currencies that preceded the euro they did not disappear. Only in Berlin and in the neighboring region […]
The euro turns twenty years in consolidated circulation and looking to the future
This January 1 marks twenty years since the entry into circulation of the banknotes and coins of euro, two decades in which it has overcome existential crises and has established itself as the second currency in the world, only behind the US dollar. As the coronavirus pandemic, which has reduced the use of cash, continues […]
Twenty years later, the euro still dreams of rivaling the dollar
When millions of Europeans in 12 countries exchanged lira, francs or pesetas for the common currency of the euro, the then French president Jacques Chirac assured that Europe was “reclaiming its identity and its power.” For the most enthusiastic promoters of the single currency, the euro was not only a hopeful step for European unity, […]
ECB starts project “Digital Euro”
Cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin and Ether are considered a success. Your flaw: strong fluctuations because no institution is watching over them. The European Central Bank (ECB) could jump into this gap. The ECB decided (on Wednesday) to enter into an investigation phase for 24 months, which should deal with aspects such as technology and data protection. […]