The euro is the official currency of 16 of the 27 member states of the European Union (EU). The states, known collectively as the Eurozone, are: Austria, Belgium, Cyprus, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Ireland, Italy, Luxembourg, Malta, the Netherlands, Portugal, Slovakia, Slovenia, and Spain. The currency is also used in a further five European countries, with and without formal agreements and is consequently used daily by some 327 million Europeans.[2]

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Friday, April 3, 2009

Euro Shares Dip Ahead of US Jobs Data

cnbc.com
European shares got off to a weak start on Friday as investors took a breather after pushing stocks up 10 percent over the past three days and looked to U.S. payroll data for signs of any recovery in the economy.
The FTSEurofirst 300 index of top European shares was down 0.8 at 774.92 points, led lower by falls in bank stocks.
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