Mid-December has been a major turning point in the life of the Argentinian peso. Here we explore what has happened and why – and what might happen in the future.
Could the Euro Fall if Schengen Collapses?
This is the question currently being asked in the Eurozone, and the President of the European Commission, Jean-Claude Juncker, is one of those who has admitted this could be the case. We look into the reality of the situation.
What is Quantitative Easing?
After the events of the last few years, you cannot fail to have heard of quantitative easing. Sometimes abbreviated simply to QE, this process has been used in recent times to try and perk up the economy. But what exactly is it?
Ever Heard of the ScotPound?
You may well do soon, if proposals for a new Scottish digital currency actually come into force. We look into reports of this currency and what it means for Scotland.
Do You Cut Currency in Half? They Do in Part of Canada
Something strange is going on with the local currency in one part of Canada. If you visit Gaspe with a twenty dollar bill and you want change, you might be surprised at what you get in return.
Huge Plunge in Value for the Venezuelan Currency
You may have missed this in the news recently, what with the news about the Greek crisis and the euro. However it looks as though the people of Venezuela have an even bigger problem on their hands.
The Return of the Drachma?
At the time of writing the talks between the EU and Greece are going right down to the wire. Are we about to see Greece default on their loans and crash out of the euro as a result?
Could Asia End Up With a Single Currency?
Think of a single currency and you probably think of the euro. However, could other parts of the world such as Asia end up with a single currency at some point as well? The truth might surprise you.
Is Greece About to Leave the Euro?
Many have speculated about this before – sometimes many months ago – but it seems the issue is back on the table. Could we be on the verge of seeing the first country ever to leave the euro?
Britons Look Forward to Opportunities of European Summer Holidays
Few Britons may be keen on being in the European Union, and fewer still may want to join the euro. Indeed, retaining the pound is currently favouring us with great exchange rates abroad.