ECB: Digital euro will be ‘profit-making’ for payment service providers
The EU Commission estimates it would cost between €2.8 and €5.4 billion to roll out the digital euro across the whole Euro area.
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ECONOMY 
July 15, 2025 ECB launches design contest for future euro banknotes
The European Central Bank (ECB) has launched a public design contest for the next generation of euro banknotes, inviting graphic designers from across the EU to help shape the future look of the currency.
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ECONOMY
June 6, 2024 ECB starts cutting rates, but warns on inflation
The European Central Bank made its first interest rate cut since 2019 Thursday, reducing borrowing costs from record highs, but gave few clues about its next move while warning of continuing inflation pressures.
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ECONOMY
September 8, 2022 ECB raises rates by unprecedented 75 basis points
The European Central Bank has hiked its key interest rates by an unprecedented 75 basis points, signalling that further rises are likely.
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EUROPE
November 24, 2021 EU banks largely unprepared for climate risks, ECB warns
Out of 112 European banks, not one is close to fully aligning with the European Central Bank’s climate and environmental risk management guidelines, according to a new report.
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SPORTS
November 6, 2021 Yorkshire suspended from hosting Tests as ECB weighs in to Rafiq case
Yorkshire County Cricket Club has been suspended from hosting Tests and other major matches until it has “clearly demonstrated that it can meet the standards expected of an international venue” in response to the club’s handling of the Azeem Rafiq racism case.
