Price or French butter nearly doubles in a year

The wholesale price of butter in France hit a record high in September, rocketing to 8,180 euros, compared to 4,260 euros a year earlier, as an epidemic among cows affected production.  But first, a new, common digital payment system has been launched in France, Belgium and Germany, backed by 16 major banks.  The platform, "Wero", enables person to person cross-border payments instantly, at no additional cost, as EU banks aim to regain sovereignty over digital payments. 

Sep 30, 2024 - 18:00
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Price or French butter nearly doubles in a year
The wholesale price of butter in France hit a record high in September, rocketing to 8,180 euros, compared to 4,260 euros a year earlier, as an epidemic among cows affected production.  But first, a new, common digital payment system has been launched in France, Belgium and Germany, backed by 16 major banks.  The platform, "Wero", enables person to person cross-border payments instantly, at no additional cost, as EU banks aim to regain sovereignty over digital payments.