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2026 eEuropa

Five EU Countries Stay Outside the Euro, Keeping Currency and Borrowing Risks Alive

Map of the European Union showing euro-area countries in blue and five non-euro countries highlighted with their national flag colours.

Brussels, 2 August 2026 The next enlargement of the euro area is not yet in sight. The European Commission’s 2026 Convergence Report concludes that Czechia, Hungary, Poland, Romania and Sweden do not currently meet all the conditions required to adopt the single currency. The five countries present very different economic profiles. Czechia and Sweden already […]

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The return of inflation

Inflation has risen to levels not seen in 40 years in the euro area or in many other countries, forcing some central … And it’s growing. The return of inflation

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