Euro at its strongest against the US dollar for the first time since 2015

Wednesday, August 30th 2017 - 08:14 UTC

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The Euro has hit US$1.20 for the first time since January 2015 as the prospect of a US interest rate rise recedes. Hurricane Harvey's impact has led analysts to assume the US central bank will not want to risk curbing economic growth and fears over North Korea's activities have unnerved investors. Read full article

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The Voice
Euro is moving towards what it ( the German currency ) should be worth and hauling the Club Med lands with it. They will suffer mightily.
Aug 30th, 2017 - 10:30 am - Link - Report abuse 0
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NativeAngeleno
This article goes to prove, yet again, that the euro is rising in value while the pound is dropping. It won't do the UK much good in the long run as that trend continues, for reasons enumerated in financial journals: The UK economy, relative to the euro & dollar, Brexit doth wrexit. There may come a day soon when the dollar is worth more than the pound, which only reveals the present poor state of the Brexiting economy.
Aug 30th, 2017 - 10:12 pm - Link - Report abuse 0
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