Bulgaria will be ready to use the euro from 1 January 2026, as the EU Council adopted the final three legal acts required for Bulgaria to introduce the euro in 2026.
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This week, the EU Council is expected to adopt final legislative acts paving the way for Bulgaria to begin using the euro as its official currency as of 1 January 2026; and MEPs in plenary session hold a debate and vote on a motion of censure against the European Commission, debate the upcoming EU-China summit and the need to tackle China’s export restrictions on critical raw materials, as well as EU-US trade negotiations, the situation in the Middle East, and the new EU 2040 climate target.
Key events to watch out for in the Euro zone’s Economic Calendar for this week 7 to 12 July 2025
