The €50 note was the most commonly counterfeited denomination, accounting for 36.8 per cent of all fake banknotes detected. Compared to the vast number of genuine euro banknotes in circulation ...

Often touted as a symbol of currency modernization, polymer banknotes have seen an apparent surge in popularity in recent ...

The euro has surged to the highest level against the dollar since November, fuelled by tentative debt reform and spending ...

Launched in 1999 as an account currency, the euro started circulating as banknotes and coins on 1 January 2002. Today, it is the official currency of 20 EU countries, which together form the euro area ...

According to the regulation, "it shall be prohibited to sell, supply, transfer or export euro denominated banknotes to Russia or to any natural or legal person, entity or body in Russia ...