RFE/RL’s Europe Editor Rikard Jozwiak takes a closer look at two major issues: the EU considering restrictive measures ...

In 2020 Bulgaria joined the European Exchange Rate Mechanism, designed to maintain a stable exchange system between the euro ...

Global ratings agency Fitch on Thursday upgraded Bulgaria's long-term foreign-currency issuer default rating to 'BBB+' from ...

In 2020 Bulgaria joined the European Exchange Rate Mechanism, designed to maintain a stable exchange system between the euro and the national currencies of other EU countries – effectively rendering ...

Bulgaria will officially adopt the euro, becoming the 21st member of the Eurozone on January 1 after meeting all the criteria required for joining the European Monetary Union.

Members of the European Parliament (MEPs) expressed strong support for Bulgaria’s application to adopt the Euro and join the Eurozone on 1 January 2026. This decision comes in the context of recent ...

Bulgaria becomes the 21st EU member to adopt euro after the EU’s green light. EU finance ministers gave the final green light ...

The European Commission last month said the EU’s poorest country had fulfilled the strict conditions to adopt the euro, while the ECB also gave a positive opinion. Bulgaria’s journey to joining the ...

Bulgaria is set to become the newest member of the eurozone on January 1, 2026. While European Union officials have approved ...

Eighteen years after Bulgaria joined the European Union, the bloc’s finance ministers have finally cleared the way for it to ...

Balkan state set to become the 21st member of the euro area next year after EU parliament and finance ministers signed off on ...

According to the media report, Bulgaria will switch to using the euro as its national currency on January 1, 2026 ...