Bulgaria’s lev – euro dual circulation period ends with 75% of leva cash withdrawn
The temporary dual circulation period in which both leva and euro are legal tender in Bulgaria is ending on January
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Bulgaria and the euro: Finance Ministry does not expect to see inflation spike
Bulgaria’s National Statistical Institute will on February 3 publish its flash estimate of inflation and consumer price indices for January
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Bulgaria’s central bank: 67% of leva cash out of circulation
As of January 23, about 67 per cent of leva banknotes and coins is out of circulation, central Bulgarian National
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Bulgarian Constitutional Court again denies request to hold euro referendum
Bulgaria’s Constitutional Court ruled as inadmissible the complaint by 51 MPs requesting the court to overturn a National Assembly decision
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Bulgaria’s central bank to offer its first silver collector’s coin in euro
Bulgarian National Bank (BNB) will on January 26 release into circulation a silver collector’s coin “125 years electric tram in
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Eurogroup president congratulates Bulgaria on ‘smoothly executed process’ of euro transition
The Eurogroup congratulates the Bulgarian authorities on a smoothly executed process of the transition to the euro, Eurogroup president Kyriakos
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Bulgaria’s largest bank says 295 million leva in cash accepted at its branches in three days
From January 12 to 14, branches of Bulgaria’s largest bank – DSK Bank – accepted 295 million leva in cash,
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Bulgaria’s central bank: Close to 60% of leva out of circulation
As of January 16, about 58 per cent of leva in cash has gone out of circulation, while euro banknotes
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Bulgaria’s consumer protection body: 1600 complaints in a week, mainly about breaches of euro law
The Consumer Protection Commission (CPC) received about 1600 complaints and appeals last week, mainly about alleged abuses in connection with
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