ECB reveals shortlisted designs for new euro banknotes, launches public poll
The European Central Bank (ECB) unveiled on July 23 the shortlisted design proposals for the next series of euro banknotes and launched
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European Parliament votes to open negotiations on the digital euro
The European Parliament voted on July 9 in favour of opening talks with the Council of the EU on a
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BNB: Close to 95% of leva banknotes and coins exchanged for euro
As of June 30 2026, about 94.48 per cent of the leva banknotes and coins that had been in circulation
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Eurobarometer: overall support for the euro in non-euro area EU member states
According to the latest Eurobarometer survey, the majority of citizens (57 per cent) in the EU member states that have yet
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Week remains to end of free-of-charge exchange of leva for euro at Bulgaria’s commercial banks
There is only a week left until the end of the period in which the public can exchange leva for
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Bulgaria’s Parliament ratifies country’s membership of European Stability Mechanism
Bulgaria’s National Assembly approved on May 20 the first and second reading of the ratification of the Treaty establishing the
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European Commission report praises smooth and efficient introduction of the euro in Bulgaria
A report adopted on April 30 by the European Commission (EC) concludes that Bulgaria’s introduction of the euro was smooth and efficient,
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Bulgaria’s revenue agency reports significant increase in fuel sales in March 2026
Bulgaria’s National Revenue Agency reported on April 15 a significant increase in fuel sales in March 2026, with sales of
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European economy commissioner on ME crisis: It is clear that we are at risk of a stagflationary shock
The full impact on the European economy from the Middle East crisis will depend on the duration, scope and intensity
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