EURC in the spotlight: latest news

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.

Santa Pola recently celebrated Clean Ocean Day, a marine clean-up initiative organized by the Fishing Shipowners' Cooperative of the Port of Vigo (ARVI).

UK Technology Secretary Peter Kyle and OpenAI Co-Founder Sam Altman engaged in discussions about a £2 billion (around 2.3 billion euros) initiative aimed at making ChatGPT accessible to the entire population.

A British Airways flight scheduled to depart for London experienced an unexpected issue earlier this August, leading to 20 passengers being asked to leave the aircraft due to it being overweight.

Over 100 guests at La Manga Hotel experienced food poisoning during what was meant to be a relaxing late-summer holiday. The situation escalated into a health emergency, impacting many visitors at the beachfront location.

The European Central Bank (ECB) has responded to recent speculation about potentially launching the digital euro on public blockchain networks such as Ethereum and Solana.

The Pound to Euro (GBP/EUR) forecast is showing a bearish trend as the Sterling has once again struggled to surpass the 1.1600 mark, currently remaining around 1.1565.

The Euro to Dollar (EUR/USD) forecast has changed significantly following Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell's unexpectedly dovish speech at Jackson Hole. The EUR/USD pair rallied to 1.17 in response to his remarks.

The EUR/USD exchange rate is currently at 1.1740 following a breakout above the 1.1730 level. Support is established at 1.1670, while resistance is noted at 1.1835. Key economic indicators, including the PCE and jobless claims, will be significant for the euro's movement.

The European Central Bank is considering the use of public blockchains like Ethereum or Solana for its digital Euro. This exploration comes as EU regulators reassess their plans following new stablecoin regulations in the United States. The ECB has not yet reached a final decision on the matter.

In a concerning event in southern France, 150 Israeli children, aged 8 to 16, were denied entry to the Tyrovol zipline adventure park.

The European Union is considering the launch of a digital euro, which could potentially be built on platforms like Ethereum or Solana. This privately issued digital currency would resemble China's Central Bank Digital Currency (CBDC), contrasting significantly with the approach taken by the United States.