The euro is the official currency of the European ... was strictly an electronic currency until the introduction of paper notes and coins denominated in euros in 2002. The euro is sometimes ...

"Today, the European Commission concluded that Bulgaria is ready to adopt the euro as of 1 January 2026 – a key milestone ...

The European Central Bank (ECB) reported that approximately 554,000 counterfeit euro banknotes were removed from circulation across the eurozone in 2024, reflecting an 18.6 per cent increase from ...