Sofia, Jan. 1 (SANA) Bulgaria joined the Eurozone and adopted the Euro as its official currency, becoming the 21st member.
Agence France-Presse reported that Bulgaria adopted the Euro nearly 20 years after joining the European Union in 2007
The move comes at a time when many Bulgarians fear it could trigger an inflationary spiral. Ursula von der Leyen, President of the European Commission, stated on Wednesday that the Euro will bring tangible benefits to Bulgarian citizens and businesses.
