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Has Bulgaria gamed its inflation numbers to qualify for the euro?

Summary by Politico Europe
An 82.8 percent plunge in state-set hospital fees helped Sofia make the grade to join the single currency.

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Bulgaria met the inflation criterion for euro adoption by reducing state-regulated prices, after reducing daily hospital charges by 82.8 percent.

They were playing around with state-regulated prices, but in reality inflation could be much higher. They would join the eurozone from January.

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Politico Europe broke the news in Brussels, Belgium on Thursday, June 19, 2025.
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