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Amandine Hess

What will joining the eurozone mean for the Bulgarian economy?

Starting on 1 January 2026, Bulgaria will replace the lev with the euro as its national currency.

The Balkan country of 6.5 million people joined the EU in 2007 and formally began the process of joining the eurozone in 2018.

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