Eurozone accession was repeatedly pushed back due to political turmoil and rising inflation
The EU now has a unique chance to capitalise on investor doubts about the US and promote the euro as a reserve currency
The euro should be developed more as a haven asset for times of market stress
The difficulty is that, however unsatisfactory the hegemon might be, the alternatives look worse
Issuance exceeds €40bn thanks to lower borrowing costs and the opportunity to diversify funding sources
Surge in the single currency against the dollar this year is becoming a concern for exporters
Greater internationalisation of the euro requires a more resilient financial system for the region
European leaders need to shed their political timidity to take the necessary steps
Fund managers say ‘breakdown’ in usual market dynamics suggests global flight to Eurozone safe asset
Some Europeans are looking to the next geoeconomic contest
Its strengths and weaknesses are well known, but the Trump administration is creating new opportunities and threats
Market Questions is the FT’s guide to the week ahead
Hopes for stronger economic growth fuel sharp recovery as dollar weakens
Paschal Donohoe’s comments come as investors speculate over shift in US dollar’s dominant role
US jobs data adds to investor confidence over strength of American economy
Single currency weighed down by weak economy and expectations of further interest rate cuts
As Greek borrowing costs fall to French levels, the bloc’s ‘periphery’ shows the value of steady reform
Single currency has been a victim of a market shift to anticipate Trump’s tariff policies
Single currency has dropped more than 2% against dollar so far this month
Eastward expansion of 20-country currency bloc suffers setback
Global central bank holdings of the single currency fell by €100bn last year, the European Central Bank said in a report
More reforms are needed if the euro is to maintain and strengthen its role amid geopolitical shifts
American companies issue €30bn in euro-denominated bonds as investor demand for European corporate debt grows
Eurozone borrowing costs seen as likely to fall first as strength of US economy lowers chance of imminent rate cuts
