Prime Minister Rosen Zhelyazkov has highlighted the stability of public finances as a key element on the country's path to Eurozone membership. Speaking to Vice President of the Europe and Central Asia Region at the World Bank, Antonella Bassani,..
MP Venko Sabrutev from PP-DB told BNT that the convergence report is the document that will determine whether Bulgaria is ready for the eurozone and recalled that so far there have already been two such reports from the time of..
On the basis of December inflation data published yesterday by Eurostat, the Institute for Market Economics (IME) forecasts that the country could join the eurozone from 1 January next year. Compared to December 2024, the average annual inflation..
Bulgaria will meet the final criterion of price stability for entry into the eurozone by January. After that, politicians are in charge, Bulgarian National Bank Governor Dimitar Radev has told BNT. "Politicians must try to get the..
In December this year the Ministry of Finance will have covered the last of the criteria for accession to the Eurozone – inflation, said caretaker Deputy PM and Minister of Finance Lyudmila Petkova. Two weeks after fulfilling it, Bulgaria will ask..
Bulgaria fulfils three of the Maastricht criteria for joining the euro zone, but still does not meet the price stability and inflation targets, according to a report by the European Commission, as quoted by BTA. Bulgaria does not currently meet the..
We welcome the progress achieved by Bulgaria on its way towards adopting the euro and encourage the continued efforts towards meeting all the convergence criteria, reads a statement issued after the two-day Euro Summit in Brussels. In June,..
We shall find out whether Bulgaria meets the criteria for the introduction of the euro in June, 2024 , said Bulgarian National Bank Deputy Governor Andrey Gurov, in an interview with Nova TV. The convergence report which Bulgaria is..
Accession to Schengen and the Eurozone, membership of the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development – these are some of the top priorities of Bulgarian diplomacy. The target date for the introduction of the single European currency is set..
The compromise attained in 2022, for North Macedonia’s European perspective has clear-cut conditions which the candidate country must meet before the negotiations open, as well as throughout the entire process of negotiations, reads the official..