Euro sinks to twenty-year low against US dollar

The Euro slid to a twenty-year low towards the US greenback on Monday, buying and selling at beneath 99 US cents. It comes off the again of final week’s announcement from Russia that it might shut off fuel deliveries to Europe indefinitely.

Talking to Euronews why the Euro is performing so poorly, Chief Financial Adviser on the Centre for Economics and Enterprise Analysis Vicky Pryce mentioned that, "the principle problem has been the differentials between rates of interest within the US [and the EU] however the ECB, in fact as we all know, has lagged behind the development of different central banks". 

"What we're additionally seeing is large re-evaluations of financial prospects with forecasts now presumably recession approaching in Europe, even in international locations like Germany, which in fact is especially hit by fuel not coming because it did earlier than from Russia," mentioned Pryce.

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