Eurogroup Paves Way for Bulgaria to Adopt Euro
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Bulgaria is expected to be able to adopt the euro by 1 January 2026.
The countries with a common euro currency are ready to join Bulgaria. Countries' finance ministers agreed at a meeting in Luxembourg that the Balkan country would join the euro area. Originally, accession was planned for the past year. At the beginning of the month, the European Commission and the ECB had announced that Bulgaria would meet the criteria necessary for the introduction of the euro. Now, the finance ministers also gave green light t…
The first hurdle is taken: from 2026 Bulgaria is to move to the common currency, and the countries with the euro are ready to accept the country.

The euro-denominated countries are ready to include Bulgaria in their circle.
Remarks by Paschal Donohoe following the Eurogroup meeting of 19 June 2025
Remarks by Eurogroup President Paschal Donohoe after the Eurogroup meeting on Bulgaria’s accession to the euro area, reinforcing security in Europe, removing barriers in the single market, the digital euro and the Eurogroup presidency. Source link
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