Historic Euro Pound sterling

Euro pound sterling history for August 2022. The highest quote for this month is 0.85961 (31/08/2022) and the lowest 0.86172 (31/08/2022). The difference between high and low is -0.25.

EUR GBP average rate for August 2022 is 0.84449, the change between 01/08/2022 and 31/08/2022 is -2.48 %.

01 August 20221 EUR = 0.8390 GBP
02 August 20221 EUR = 0.8374 GBP
03 August 20221 EUR = 0.8363 GBP
04 August 20221 EUR = 0.8368 GBP
05 August 20221 EUR = 0.8429 GBP
08 August 20221 EUR = 0.8434 GBP
09 August 20221 EUR = 0.8438 GBP
10 August 20221 EUR = 0.8455 GBP
11 August 20221 EUR = 0.8434 GBP
12 August 20221 EUR = 0.8459 GBP
15 August 20221 EUR = 0.8457 GBP
16 August 20221 EUR = 0.8428 GBP
17 August 20221 EUR = 0.8407 GBP
18 August 20221 EUR = 0.8452 GBP
19 August 20221 EUR = 0.8456 GBP
22 August 20221 EUR = 0.8491 GBP
23 August 20221 EUR = 0.8447 GBP
24 August 20221 EUR = 0.8423 GBP
25 August 20221 EUR = 0.8454 GBP
26 August 20221 EUR = 0.8433 GBP
29 August 20221 EUR = 0.8499 GBP
30 August 20221 EUR = 0.8543 GBP
31 August 20221 EUR = 0.8598 GBP

23/06/2016: Brexit Referendum

The United Kingdom voted to leave the European Union, causing significant uncertainty and volatility in the pound sterling's value.

13/07/2015: Greek debt bailout agreement

A third bailout deal was reached between Greece and its creditors, avoiding a potential Greek exit from the Eurozone.

02/05/2010: Greek debt crisis

Greece's financial crisis threatened the stability of the Eurozone, requiring massive bailout packages to prevent a default.

15/10/2008: Global financial crisis

The Euro faced significant economic challenges following the collapse of Lehman Brothers, leading to a recession in many Eurozone countries.

01/05/2004: Eurozone expansion

10 more countries joined the Eurozone, bringing the total number of participating countries to 24.

01/01/2002: Euro banknotes and coins

Physical banknotes and coins in Euro were introduced, replacing national currencies in 12 European countries.

31/12/1999: Establishment of the Euro

The euro was introduced as an electronic currency, paving the way for the eventual replacement of some national currencies, including the pound.

01/01/1999: Introduction of the Euro

The Euro was officially introduced as an electronic currency for banking and financial transactions.

16/09/1992: Black Wednesday

The pound sterling experienced a severe drop in value and the UK was forced to withdraw from the European Exchange Rate Mechanism (ERM).

07/02/1992: The Maastricht Treaty

The treaty was signed, which officially established the European Union and laid the groundwork for the creation of the Euro.

14/02/1971: Decimalization of the Pound

The pound sterling was decimalized, with the old system of pounds, shillings and pence replaced by a decimal currency.

06/12/1921: Currency Separation with Ireland

Following the Anglo-Irish Treaty, Ireland left the United Kingdom and established its own currency, leading to separate pound sterling notes.

21/12/1816: Gold Standard Introduced

The pound sterling was officially placed on the gold standard, meaning it was backed by a fixed amount of gold.

27/07/1694: Bank of England Established

The Bank of England was founded and granted a royal charter, becoming the central bank of England.