The National Bank of Ukraine is considering abandoning the dollar and pegging the hryvnia to the euro

Ukraine intends to abandon the US dollar and peg the hryvnia to the euro. This decision may be made against the backdrop of changes in the global trade market and Ukraine's deepening ties with Europe. The head of the National Bank, Andriy…

Euro-2016: the French beat the world champions and reached the final

The French national team defeated the German national team, the reigning world champions, with a score of 2: 0 in the semifinals of their home European Championship. In the final, which will be the first for the French after the victorious Euro 2000, Didier Deschamps' wards will face Portugal. By the way, 16 years ago Deschamps was ...

Football: Wales for the first time in history in the semifinals of the Euro

The Wales national football team beat Belgium, one of the favorites of the 1 European Championship, 4: 3 in the quarter-finals, and for the first time in its history reached the semifinals of the tournament. The Belgians opened the scoring already in the 1th minute, when they scored with an accurate long-range shot ...

Why do I need to ban banknotes in 100 dollars and 500 euros

In February, the John F. Kennedy School of Government at Harvard University published a report on the dangers of large bills for the economy. The emergence of the study has spurred a debate about whether the $ 100 and € 500 bills should really exist. Medusa provides a summary of a Harvard talk. Cash is the most popular ...

The EU reached an agreement on aid to Greece

Eurozone leaders reached a new agreement at an emergency summit on the Greek crisis. The first messages about this appeared on Twitter from the summit participants in Brussels. “Agreement,” reads a tweet from Belgian Prime Minister Charles Michel. Following this, the President of the European Council Donald Tusk announced...

Lithuania officially joined the euro zone

  On January 1, 2015, Lithuania officially entered the euro area. This was announced on Thursday, January 1, according to RBC. The decision on Lithuania's accession to the euro zone was made in the summer of 2014. Lithuania became the 19th country to join the euro, and ...

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