Tag #Currency

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Bank of England's Banknote Redesign Receives Thousands of Responses

The Bank of England's appeal for new banknote designs received thousands of responses, including many from young people, with suggested imagery including a dolphin, the Sycamore Gap tree, and the Angel of the North, signaling a potential shift from solely historical figures.

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Bulgaria to Adopt Euro in 2026 Despite Public Opposition

Following the approval of EU finance ministers, Bulgaria will join the Eurozone on January 1, 2026, adopting the Euro at a fixed exchange rate of 1.95583 Leva to 1 Euro, despite significant public opposition and a history of delays due to inflation concerns and political instability.

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Sanctions Fragment Russian Currency Market, Creating Multiple Exchange Rates

The US sanctions on the Moscow Exchange in June 2024 led to the cessation of dollar and euro trading, resulting in a fragmented OTC market with multiple exchange rates and decreased transparency, impacting businesses and consumers differently.

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52% Bias Score

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Bulgaria to Join Eurozone on January 1, 2026

Bulgaria is set to join the eurozone on January 1, 2026, after fulfilling all convergence criteria, as confirmed by the European Commission and European Central Bank; the exchange rate will remain fixed at 1.95583 leva per euro.

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44% Bias Score

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Bulgaria to Adopt Euro in 2026 Amidst Domestic Opposition

Bulgaria will adopt the euro on January 1, 2026, after the European Commission and the European Central Bank confirmed it met the necessary criteria, despite significant domestic opposition and concerns about price increases and the loss of national sovereignty.

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32% Bias Score

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cnn.com
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Congress Proposes Trump Currency, "Trump Train", and National Holiday

US Congress members introduced bills to put Trump on currency, rename the Washington Metro "Trump Train", and make his birthday a national holiday; although unlikely to succeed, these reflect broader efforts to commemorate Trump's presidency.

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48% Bias Score

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Weakening Dollar Fuels Global Economic Uncertainty

The declining value of the U.S. dollar, despite a relatively strong U.S. economy, is causing global economic uncertainty and prompting discussions among BRICS nations to explore alternative currencies for international trade; this weakness stems from a lack of market faith in the dollar and is exace...

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56% Bias Score

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bbc.com
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Bank of England to Redesign Banknotes, Seeking Public Input on New Themes

The Bank of England is redesigning its banknotes after 50 years, seeking public input on themes like nature, innovation, or historical events to replace historical figures, aiming for broader representation of national identity, with the final decision resting on the Bank's governor.

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44% Bias Score

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Argentina Seeks US\$27 Billion to Bolster Economy, Meet IMF Targets

Argentina's President Javier Milei is implementing a multi-pronged strategy to secure US\$27 billion in funding by issuing US\$7 billion in debt, relaxing currency controls, and seeking foreign investment to meet IMF targets and stabilize the economy ahead of October's elections.

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Sweden's 17th-Century Copper Standard: Economic Innovation and Monetary Independence

Faced with a shortage of gold and silver in the 17th century, Sweden under King Gustav II Adolf introduced copper as a third monetary standard in 1624, using its abundant supply from the Falun mine to stimulate the economy, reduce dependence on foreign trade, and create independent monetary policy, ...

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8% Bias Score

Decent Work and Economic Growth
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Congress Introduces Bills to Commemorate Trump

US Congress members proposed bills to put Trump's image on currency, rename Washington's Metro the "Trump Train," and potentially make his birthday a national holiday, reflecting a trend of efforts to commemorate the former president.

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60% Bias Score

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sueddeutsche.de
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US Abolishes Penny Production; Germany Debates Similar Measure

The United States will stop producing one-cent coins in 2024 due to high production costs exceeding their value; a similar debate is ongoing in Germany, where 61 percent of Eurozone respondents in a recent Eurobarometer survey support abolishing one- and two-cent coins.

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44% Bias Score

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