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This leaves only six countries in the 27-member EU still using their own currencies: The Czech Republic, Denmark, Hungary, ...

Membership means Bulgaria is part of a much larger economic entity — the eurozone, with its internationally used currency and ...

On January 1, Bulgaria will adopt the euro as its official currency. Here's how the country is gearing up for the change.

SOFIA, Bulgaria (AP) — Bulgaria is close to realizing its decades-old goal of joining the euro currency union and deepening ties with the more prosperous countries of Western Europe. But the ...

The euro launched on 1 January 1999 as an electronic currency for 11 founding nations including Germany, France and Italy, ...

SOFIA, Jan 1 (Reuters) - EU member Bulgaria marked its entry into the euro zone on Thursday with a display of euro coins on ...

PRAGUE, Dec 3 (Reuters) - Central Europe's main currencies may be close to a ceiling after hitting fresh multi-month highs in the past month, a Reuters poll of economic analysts showed on Wednesday.

Bulgarians have begun withdrawing euros for the first time after joining the euro currency union, as its 21st member.

Bulgaria officially adopted the euro on January 1, 2026, becoming the 21st eurozone member. The lev remains legal tender ...

Investors are increasingly using European currencies, rather than the dollar, to fund bets on the Japanese yen as they look to profit from the diverging path for interest rates across major economies.