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Bulgaria’s Euro Transition: Who Stands to Benefit the Most? - Novinite.com - Sofia News Agency
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Thousands protest Bulgaria’s euro adoption and call for a referendum
SOFIA, Bulgaria (AP) — Days before Bulgaria was expected to become the 21st member of the eurozone, opponents of the move geared up Saturday for a final battle to change the schedule. Thousands of protesters gathered on a central square in downtown Sofia to protest government plans to adopt the euro and to demand a referendum on the new currency. The European Union has given the green light for Bulgaria to adopt the euro starting Jan. 1. The pro…
EU leaders gave the green light to the European Commission's proposal for Bulgaria to adopt the euro at a meeting in Brussels on Thursday. The Commission confirmed earlier this month that Bulgaria is ready to adopt the single European currency on January 1, 2026.
Will the euro be paid in Bulgaria from 2026 onwards? EU leaders support a corresponding plan by the Brussels Commission. However, the citizens of the Balkans are divided on the issue.
A currency change is approaching: EU leaders are also in favour of paying the euro in Bulgaria from 2026 onwards.
Bulgaria is to adopt the euro on 1 January 2026 – that is what the EU Heads of State and Government have decided. However, according to surveys, the Bulgarian population is divided on the question of currency changeover.
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