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Global Enterprise

China starts marketing record 5 billion euros of sovereign bonds

The digital euro will allow all eurozone residents to make payments online and in person.
International

Digital euro clears key hurdle as EU seeks to break free from US credit cards

The common European currency was steady on the day at US$1.1536.
International

Euro awaits ECB rate hike, dollar muted

The dollar index, which measures the greenback against a basket of currencies including the yen and euro, was last steady at 99.97.
Capital Markets & Currencies

Greenback treads water with US-Iran clashes, inflation data in focus

International debt issuance in euros hit a record high in 2025, says the European Central Bank.
International

Euro’s global role is up slightly, but still distant from the US dollar

The euro fell 0.1 per cent against the greenback to US$1.1549 in early Asian trading, nearing its lowest level since November.
Banking & Finance

US dollar hovers near 2026 highs as oil’s rise spurs hawkish central bank bets

The euro fell 0.6 per cent on the Swiss franc to 0.90391, its lowest since 2015.
Banking & Finance

Safe-haven yen and Swiss franc gain as weekend Iran strikes unnerve markets

One of the contributions to depreciation of the US dollar is the growing political risk.
Companies & Markets

EUR/USD expected to continue uptrend after recent short-term correction

ECB President Christine Lagarde said on Thursday that officials consider themselves to be in a “good place”, playing down the euro’s recent rise.
International

ECB monitoring euro but rally not dramatic: council member

“If the euro appreciates further and further, at some stage this might create of course a certain necessity to react in terms of monetary policy,” says Kocher.
International

ECB may need fresh rate cut if euro strengthens, says Austrian central bank governor

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