Now playing Next Real Economy Do we need the digital euro? IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE EUROPEAN COMMISSION Digital currencies have grown in popularity. Unlike bitcoin, the digital euro would be a central bank digital currency (CBDC), essentially, electronic cash. The aim is to offer consumers an alternative Europe-wide payment option. 05/07/2023
Now playing Next Economy Croatia's Euro-switch used as an excuse to bump up some shop prices Croatian government inspectors found a quarter of shops took advantage of the country's switch to the Euro to unfairly put up prices. 21/01/2023
Now playing Next Real Economy How is Croatia adapting to the euro? IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE EUROPEAN COMMISSION Governor of the Central Bank of Croatia Boris Vujcic says currency change will bring economic resilience. 11/01/2023
Now playing Next Economy Croatia's big day: Balkan nation adopts euro and joins Schengen zone Croatia has officially adopted the euro as its currency and entered the borderless Schengen zone 01/01/2023
Now playing Next Travel News From next year you will be able to use euros in this European country With Croatia set to adopt the euro next year, just a handful of EU countries now still use their own currencies 08/12/2022
Now playing Next Economy This is what the euro-dollar parity means for you and the EU economy A weaker euro will make European exports immediately cheaper in international markets. 14/07/2022
Now playing Next Economy Euro reaches parity with dollar for the first time in 20 years The value of the common currency has plunged since Russia launched the invasion of Ukraine. 12/07/2022
Now playing Next Germany For sale: Iconic sculpture, careful owner, high maintenance It's one of the most photographed objects in Frankfurt and regularly features in articles about the European Central Bank. 04/07/2022
Now playing Next Economy Croatia could adopt euro in 2023 as Commission gives the all-clear The eurozone could grow by 4 million people on 1 January 2023, if EU leaders approve later this month the Commission's recommendation to let Croatia adopt the single currency. 01/06/2022
Now playing Next Croatia Currency call: MPs back law introducing euro in Croatia from 2023 It will eventually replace the Croatian kuna. 13/05/2022
Now playing Next Europe News Maastricht Treaty at 30: Unanswered questions come back to the fore The treaty that established the European Union also laid the ground for strict fiscal rules that are today the target of intense criticism. 07/02/2022
Now playing Next Tech News Croatia to display prices in both Kuna and Euro from September 5 In 2023, everyone will be able to exchange kunas for euros free of charge in banks, in the Croatian Post offices, and in FINA (Financial services and payment systems) branches. 18/01/2022
Now playing Next Real Economy 20 years on, has the euro cash currency been a success? IN PARTNERSHIP WITH THE EUROPEAN COMMISSION It was 20 years ago that euro coins and notes first appeared across the continent. Two decades on, what has the single currency meant for our economies and businesses? 12/01/2022
Now playing Next Economy Eurozone finance ministers celebrate 20 years of European currency Eurozone finance ministers celebrate 20 years of European currency 07/12/2021
Now playing Next Money Euro banknotes set for first full redesign in 20 years The European Central Bank will create focus groups to create a shortlist of potential themes for the new euro banknotes. 06/12/2021
Now playing Next Money Why is Turkey's currency crashing and what impact is it having? Turkey's currency is at an all-time low, as citizens rush to convert their savings. The fall-out of all this could make things difficult for President Erdogan. 04/12/2021
Now playing Next Economy Inflation in eurozone hits record high of 4.9% Consumer prices across the 19 countries that use the euro currency are rising at a record rate as a result of a huge spike in energy costs this year. 01/12/2021
Now playing Next Tech News Brussels raises eurozone growth forecast but warns over energy prices This outlook depends heavily on two factors: the evolution of the COVID-19 pandemic and the pace at which supply adjusts to the rapid turnaround in demand following the re-opening of the economy. 12/11/2021
Now playing Next Croatia Croatia counting down to join the Eurozone from 1st January 2023 Croatia is planning to begin using the Euro as its currency on the 1st of July 2023. According to a recent study by the Croatian National Bank, 45% of people in the Western Balkan nation say they support the move. 13/09/2021
Now playing Next Tech News Euroviews. Analysis: Creating an e-euro is how not to deal with cryptocurrencies Louisa Idel from polling company Redfield & Wilton Strategies gives her insights on an exclusive Euronews poll on crypto regulation. 01/09/2021
ADVERTISEMENT
ADVERTISEMENT
ADVERTISEMENTADVERTISEMENT