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Euro members told not to fiddle accountsCountries which have ditched their national currencies in favour of the euro are told not to use unreturned national cash to reduce their budget deficits.
The euro's next challengesThe euro has passed its biggest test yet with flying colours, but more challenges lie ahead for the new currency.
Euro's arrival at a glanceBBC News Online monitors the reaction to the launch of euro notes and coins in 12 European countries on 1 January.
A short queue for free cashThe Netherlands is handing out euro "starter packs" to ease its citizens into the new era. But even free money can't persuade shoppers to brave the cold.
Denmark cagey on early euro referendumThe Danish Foreign Minister Per Stig Moeller says his government wants to join the euro "some day", but does not want to be rushed.
Tourist gripes in ItalyThe Italian tourist industry hopes to benefit from the introduction of the euro, but a chaotic launch and price hikes have damaged their prospects.
Retailers face the euro challengeEurozone retailers are gearing up for the launch of euro notes and coins in January, but as BBC News Online discovers, they face numerous pitfalls.
The politics of the euroAs E-day looms, the single currency is becoming one of the biggest issues on government agendas across Europe. |
On the frontierHow will the euro work on the UK-Irish border?
In the moneyWhat do you think of the euro notes and coins? The euro is launched Notes and coins guide A currency's wild ride Changeover in detail Personal euro stories History of currencies Farcical forgeries Boon for US tourists Single currency debate Euro translationHow to ask for euros in four languages Euro notes rowCompany claims copyright breached HARDtalkCan Denmark warm to the euro? Irish eurosForgers fail the spelling test Quids inTeenager cashes in on shop's euro gaffe All changeYou've had the facts - now for the trivia Euro cash launchExplaining the new currency |
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