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Head of IMF mission to Bulgaria says situation of economy is good

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Jorg Decressin, who heads the mission of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) in Bulgaria, has assessed the situation of Bulgarian economy as a good and has voiced approval for Bulgaria's intentions to join the mechanism preceding Eurozone membership. The final accession to the Eurozone would come with a lot of positive effects, especially in terms of participation in decision-making processes. The country would also have more responsibilities for the success of the currency union, Mr. Decressin said in an interview for the Bulgarian National Radio.




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