Bulgaria has become the 21st country to adopt the euro, replacing the lev after nearly 20 years in the EU. While many hope it will boost the economy, concerns about inflation and political instability ...

Bulgaria became the 21st member of the currency union, bringing the number of people using the single European currency to more than 350 million. Bulgaria adopted the euro on Thursday despite ...

Bulgaria has officially adopted the euro as its national currency, leaving the lev behind. But the switch comes at a difficult moment, with deep political divisions at home and widespread fears over ...

Bulgaria on Thursday adopted the euro as its official currency, becoming the 21st country to join the eurozone, a long-anticipated milestone that comes almost 20 years after the Balkan nation entered ...

Bulgaria will formally adopt the euro as its currency starting on January 1, leaving behind the lev, which it has used since the late 19th century. The move is unpopular with almost half the country's ...

Bulgaria joined the eurozone on January 1, becoming the currency union’s 21 st member. The euro replaced the Bulgarian lev, with a final exchange rate set at 1 euro = 1,96 levs as of Dec. 31.

Dec. 31 (UPI) --Bulgaria will begin using the euro as its currency on Thursday, and the country hopes it will bring an economic boost, despite concerns. Bulgaria joined the European Union in 2007, but ...

Bulgaria became the 21st country to switch to the euro as it entered the new year on Thursday, a milestone met with both cheers and fears, nearly 20 years after the Balkan nation joined the European ...

Bulgaria will become the 21st member of the eurozone – or Schengen monetary area – on Thursday, despite deep scepticism from some in the country amid fears of inflation. The Southeast European country ...

SOFIA, Jan 1 (Reuters) - EU member Bulgaria marked its entry into the euro zone on Thursday with a display of euro coins on the facade of the central bank in Sofia and fireworks to celebrate a ...

On January 1, Bulgaria will adopt the euro as its official currency. Here's how the country is gearing up for the change. 1 A billboard in central Sofia that reads "Happy 2026" spelled with the euro ...