EURC in the spotlight: latest news

New anti-fraud legislation in the UK will enable major high street banks to postpone bank transfers for as long as four days, potentially leading to significant challenges for the expatriate community.

European diplomats are expressing concerns about "international law" as President Donald Trump works to address crime and dismantle violent cartels in the United States.

Albania's finance ministry successfully auctioned 2.87 billion leks, equivalent to $34.6 million or 29.5 million euros, in Treasury notes set to mature in 2028. The auction was oversubscribed, indicating strong investor demand.

England will compete against Spain in the Women's Euro 2025 final following intense semifinal matches. The Lionesses initially trailed in the first half but managed to secure their place in the final.

Large currency speculators in the Euro futures market have increased their net long positions, as indicated by the latest Commitment of Traders (COT) data released by the Commodity Futures Trading Commission.

The euro experienced a significant rally, rising approximately 1% on Friday and surpassing the 50-day moving average. This surge followed a speech by the Federal Reserve Chairman, who indicated the possibility of future rate cuts.

An Italian soccer official has expressed concerns that the country may lose its rights to host the 2032 European Championship if necessary upgrades to outdated stadiums are not made promptly.

The introduction of the euro in Bulgaria is expected to significantly benefit the tourism sector, according to Deputy Minister of Tourism Irena Georgieva.

Internal documents indicate that the European Central Bank (ECB) is poised to significantly disrupt the payment industry with the introduction of the digital euro.

An investigation into the proposed U.S.-EU trade deal may lead to the introduction of European-spec cars in the U.S. market, alongside concerns regarding a Honda engine failure.

Prince William and Princess Charlotte attended the UEFA Women's Euro 2025 final on Sunday, where they posed for an adorable photo together.

The Pound to Euro exchange rate is expected to be influenced this week by key economic data releases from Germany, including reports on retail sales, employment, and consumer price index (CPI).

The EUR/USD pair remains stable around the significant support level of 1.1690, with traders anticipating a potential upward move toward the resistance level of 1.1770.

The Costa del Sol is introducing Bocata Fest, a new culinary event celebrating sandwiches and street food.

If you're planning to leave your car parked on the street while you go on summer vacation, you might want to reconsider. Leaving your vehicle unattended for an extended period could result in it being towed, which may incur significant costs.

After obtaining a judicial order that resolved a protracted dispute with a local residents' community, the Orihuela City Council has officially reopened the Cabo Roig promenade.

Frigiliana is once again celebrating its annual event, transforming into a vibrant crossroads of history, flavors, and music.

Alicante is experiencing a rise in silent tourism, a new trend that merges exploration with mindfulness. This concept was introduced five months ago and has gained popularity since its launch.

Santa Pola has made history by crowning Carla Martinez Garcia as the Queen of the Elderly, making her the first trans woman to receive this honor.

This summer, Santa Pola has enhanced its coastal security along a 15-kilometre stretch by introducing a rigid inflatable boat and two quad bikes.

Alfaz del Pi has unveiled the fourth edition of the Albir Wine Lover event, which celebrates wine, gastronomy, and live music. This event has become a significant highlight, attracting thousands of attendees.

Blood donations in Elche and Crevillent have increased by more than 8 percent during the first seven months of 2025, according to the Alicante Transfusion Centre.

The town of Almoradi will implement a significant public lighting upgrade with a €900,000 project designed to enhance energy efficiency and improve street safety.

Teulada will host a diverse array of events, featuring a masterclass led by renowned actor Fernando Cayo and a special tribute to the classic film Jaws.

On August 20, hundreds of residents from Guardamar del Segura gathered to protest against the proposed demolition of 65 historic homes located on Playa Babilonia.