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Euro banknotes remain highly secure as counterfeit rates drop

The European Central Bank (ECB) has reported that 444,000 counterfeit euro banknotes were withdrawn from circulation in 2025, representing a 20 per cent decrease compared with the previous year.The ...
KSAT

The euro is about to get a new member, Bulgaria. What's the eurozone and how do countries join?

FRANKFURT – European Union officials gave the green light Wednesday for Bulgaria to become the 21st member of the euro currency union,, a key EU project aimed at deepening the ties between member ...
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The euro is about to get a new member. What does that mean?

The European Union has given the green light for Bulgaria to become the 21st member of the euro currency union. The decision on Wednesday allows the Balkan nation of 6.4 million people to replace its ...
Reuters

Bulgaria prepares for the euro amid excitement and scepticism

Bulgaria to adopt euro on January 1, 2026 Concerns over price increases and political instability Businesses and some citizens welcome euro adoption SOFIA, Dec 29 (Reuters) - Bulgarian banks, ...
Reuters

Exclusive: Billions in dollar and euro notes reach Russia despite sanctions

LONDON, Aug 12 (Reuters) - Around $2.3 billion in dollar and euro bills have been shipped to Russia since the United States and EU banned the export of their banknotes there in March 2022 following ...