Costa Women Blogs

Believing in the power of 'enough' meet Sylvia Kenna. A long term resident of Spain who is now working on retirement! Read her story.

Leaving her family in Sweden and deciding its time to take up a dare... meet Nina Nilsson. Nina believes you 'take the risk, or lose the choice - you decide'.  Read her story.

Central bank policy bets boost the euro and dent the US dollar - Central bank dynamics have driven the currency markets over the last fortnight.

After ending 2022 on the back foot, the US dollar starts 2023 with a bang. Soaring more than 1% as currency markets reopened after the new year. 

Everyone I talk to seems to be saying the same thing - 2022 was a year of big changes and a year that flew by in a flash.  As we get more stuck into our routines, its good to think about doing something...

A slowdown in US inflation hammered the US dollar over the past two weeks, while prompting a risk-on rally in markets. However, downbeat economic and geopolitical news caused some turbulence.