PRESS RELEASE 21 July 2017 331,000 counterfeit euro banknotes were withdrawn from circulation in the first half of 2017 Around 85% of the counterfeits were €20 and €50 banknotes All euro banknotes can be verified using the “feel, look and … read more
PRESS RELEASE 21 July 2017 HICP inflation expectations have been revised downwards for 2017, 2018 and 2019. Longer-term HICP inflation expectations remain unchanged at 1.8%. Expectations for HICP excluding food and energy have been revised upwards for 2017, but remained … read more
Dutch network company Alliander has signed a EUR 300 million loan agreement with the European Investment Bank The loan will be used to finance parts of the renewal and expansion of the distribution network used by Liander, a subsidiary of … read more
Leading experts from the UK and developing countries across the world are joining forces to tackle some of the most serious global challenges in a new multi-disciplinary research programme launched today. read more
The meteorological department of east China metropolis Shanghai recorded an air temperature of 40.9 degrees Celsius (105.6 degrees Fahrenheit) at around 2 p.m. Friday, the highest on record in the city in 145 years. A red alert for high temperatures w… read more