Which currency has the Republic of Cyprus used since 2008?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: D. The euro
- Step 1: Cyprus joined the euro area on 1 January 2008. Step 2. From that date the euro replaced the Cyprus pound. Answer: The euro. Why not the others: The Cyprus pound was the old currency, and the drachma and the pound sterling were never the national currency of the Republic in this period.
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