Eurozone Doubt: Nearly Half of Bulgarians Skeptical of Standard of Living Impact

A recent national survey conducted by the Market Links agency reveals that nearly half of Bulgarians, constituting 47% of respondents, hold reservations regarding the anticipated benefits of Bulgaria's adoption of the euro. The survey, conducted among 1007 individuals aged 18 and above between April 27 and May 9, indicates a significant segment of the population remains skeptical about the potential economic advantages and improvements in their standard of living resulting from Eurozone accession.

Conversely, 39% of those surveyed expressed optimism, believing that Bulgaria's integration into the Eurozone will have a positive impact on the economy and household incomes....