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Europe's Poorest Country Suddenly Changes Its Currency, Why?
14:59, 07 Feb 2026
A new chapter in Balkan history has been written as Bulgaria, long regarded as the European Union’s poorest economy, officially abandoned its national currency, the lev, and fully adopted the euro as of January 1, 2026. With this move, Bulgaria became the 21st member of the Eurozone, pushing t