Tag: Euro (Currency)
Understanding everything about the CFA franc and why President Faye no longer wants it
Elected by a majority of the vote in the first round, the new president of Senegal Bassirou Diomaye Faye promised major changes for his country. Among them, the end of…
According to Christine Lagarde, the next change in rates “will be downward”
This is an announcement that should please those considering negotiating a mortgage this year. Members of the Governing Council of the European Central Bank (ECB) agree on lowering interest rates…
“Yellow coins are more important than banknotes”
One coin, two strikes. This Saturday, Operation Yellow Coins is remembered by as many people as possible with the broadcast of its “Gala” on France 2 at 9:10 p.m., with…
And what do you do with your cents?
This way, small change. For more than thirty years, the Yellow Pieces operation has improved hospital conditions for children and adolescents. Via parent-child rooms, Parents’ Houses and Family Houses in…
Want to pay in cash? It is now 10,000 max in the European Union
Those who have traveled to Germany or Austria have already experienced this: in these countries, cash payments are still very common. No ceiling on the amount was even authorized until…
How was the Gironde factory of the Paris Mint able to mint 27 million non-compliant coins?
HAS the Paris Mint we speak of “an industrial hazard”, “an anecdotal episode”. On December 1, the European Commission invalidated the design proposed in September 2023 by the public establishment,…
A national tribute ceremony at Les Invalides on January 5
A “goodbye” to the father of the common market, the euro and even Erasmus. On January 5, at Les Invalides, Emmanuel Macron will chair “a national tribute ceremony” to Jacques…