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Bulgaria to Get Final Green Light to Adopt Euro in 2026

EU ministers are set to give the final green light on Tuesday for Bulgaria to adopt the euro on January 1, 2026, when the country would become the single currency area's 21st member. The European Commission said last month that the EU's poorest country had fulfilled the strict conditions to adopt the euro, while the European Central Bank (ECB) ...

Euro Surge: When Tanks Boost the Currency

Since the beginning of March, the euro has enjoyed a notable resurgence on the markets. After a somewhat sluggish start to the year, the single currency has regained strength, trading around 1.14 US dollars on Friday — a rise of over 5%. An explainable performance that intrigues some, reassures others, and worries a few. Who would have thought ...

Tariffs: Gold Shines and the Euro Crashes

After a year marked by record highs, gold seems poised to continue its surge in 2025, as investors seek to shield themselves from global economic uncertainties. The trade policies of US President Donald Trump, particularly the new tariffs that could provoke a trade war, dampen economic growth and fuel inflation, will likely benefit gold. Gold ...