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What is the European Central Bank?

What is the European Central Bank?

In the Eurozone, every member state has its own central bank, but there is also a common central bank called the European Central Bank (ECB) with its headquarters in Frankfurt, Germany. This is the institution responsible for the currency of the European Union, the Euro. This is however not the…

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Why does the European Parliament have multiple locations?

Why does the European Parliament have multiple locations?

The European Parliament has two different seats; one in Brussels and one in Strasbourg. The location of the parliament is a thing over which politicians have fought for decades, but why does the parliament have two locations, and why are politicians so at odds about where the parliament should have…

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