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Bulgarians worry over rising prices as country adopts euro

Bulgarians worry over rising prices as country adopts euro

Summary

Bulgaria is switching from its national currency, the lev, to the euro. Some people in Bulgaria are concerned that shops might increase prices during the change.

Key Facts

  • Bulgaria is changing its national currency from the lev to the euro.
  • The switch to the euro is official.
  • Some Bulgarians are worried about price increases in stores.
  • Citizens fear that shops will round prices up when converting currencies.
  • The concern is that everyday items might become more expensive with the new currency.

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