The euro is a shared currency and monetary system launched in 1999 when 11 EU member countries irrevocably fixed their currencies to the euro as an accounting currency, then swapped out the national ...

You might think leaving the euro would be easy. Greece, for instance, could just reverse everything it did when it joined. Replace the euros inside its borders with new Greek money.

The euro trails the U.S. dollar and gold for global central reserves, and European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde ...

Initially, the Euro was worth about $1.18, but has declined in value to about 90 cents. This week's January 1 transition to Euro bills and coins amounts to the biggest currency transaction in history.

The 34-year-old economist wants Spain to abandon the euro. He's far from alone: 25% of the people who use the common currency want to ditch it, according to the latest European Union poll.

The European Monetary System (EMS) was set up in 1979 to foster closer monetary policy co-operation between members of the European Community (EC).

Estonia had its own euro-based currency board until 2011, when it transitioned to using the euro itself. In monetary terms, the outcome was about the same either way. There are other kinds of ...

ECB’s Pontes and Appia plan aims to link DLT with TARGET Services and build a unified settlement system using central bank ...

The euro is a shared currency and monetary system launched in 1999 when 11 EU member countries irrevocably fixed their currencies to the euro as an accounting currency, ...