Stable Finances Pave the Way for Bulgaria’s Next Eurozone Steps

Bulgaria is expected to request extraordinary convergence reports from the European Commission and the European Central Bank for eurozone entry by the end of January, according to former Finance Minister Lyudmila Petkova. She made the announcement during a visit to the Ministry of Finance following the official handover ceremony for the newly formed government.

Petkova, who will continue serving as deputy to the new Finance Minister Temenuzhka Petkova, emphasized that the new leadership is inheriting stable public finances....