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Short-term debt (Tables)
 12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2017
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(€ million)   December 31, 2017   December 31, 2016
Commercial papers     1,664       2,738  
Banks     201       155  
Other financial institutions     377       503  
      2,242       3,396  
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The breakdown by currency of short-term debt is provided below:

(€ million)   December 31, 2017   December 31, 2016
Euro     904       1,405  
U.S. dollar     1,329       1,982  
Other currencies     9       9  
      2,242       3,396