The Netherlands had a plan ready to reintroduce the Dutch guilder if the euro crisis became uncontrollable, Dutch Finance Minister Jeroen Dijsselbloem told RTLZ. At the height of the fiscal crisis the ...

The Netherlands is the first of the 12 eurozone countries to put its currency completely out of circulation. Since midnight on Sunday (2300 GMT), anyone doing business in guilders risks being fined.

Come the New Year, millions of Europeans living in a dozen countries will say goodbye to their national currencies in exchange for the new common money, the euro. In the Netherlands, some people have ...

A majority of Dutch wish the country had stuck with its old currency, the guilder, a poll published on Sunday showed, reflecting deep misgivings over the single currency bloc. Dutch taxpayers have ...