The euro was up 0.2 percent at $1.227, having lost 1.47 percent against the dollar this week. So far this year, the euro remains 2.28 percent higher. It hit a three-year high of $1.2538 in late January. The dollar, against a basket of currencies, was ...
moreLONDON (Reuters) - The dollar edged higher to a two-week high against a basket of major currencies on Thursday as investors covered some short positions against the greenback on a growing view that the currency's recent weakness may have gone too far ...
more| 13 Dec 2017 11:37 | Financial Times |
When a euro was worth as much as 93 pence during the summer, two things dawned on investors: the euro-sterling exchange rate was heading for parity and the currency pair was the best proxy for evaluating Brexit.
moreBRUSSELS (Reuters) - European Union leaders are likely to decide on Friday to give priority in euro zone integration to completing its banking union and expanding the tasks of the euro zone bailout fund, leaving politically more difficult issues for ...
more| 13 Dec 2017 07:35 | U.S. News & World Report |
German Chancellor Angela Merkel is greeted by French President Emmanuel Macron as he hosts the leaders of the G5 Sahel countries in La Celle Saint Cloud, near Paris, France, December 13, 2017.
more72 per cent of the cars tested achieved a five-star Euro NCAP rating, versus 56 per cent in 2016. “But December's test results have shown that some carmakers are choosing not to fit potentially life-saving safety technology as standard, despite an ...
moreLONDON (Reuters) - The euro fell half a percent on Thursday as investors took profits after the European Central Bank said it would extend its bond purchases at a reduced rate on Thursday, as widely expected.
more| 09 Oct 2017 09:45 | Bloomberg |
As member states move to strengthen the euro area, political and economic tailwinds have allowed finance ministers to debate subjects previously deemed controversial, such as the completion of a common set of banking rules and closer fiscal integration.
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