Bulgaria will adopt the euro in 2024 because ‘[t]he benefits […] outweigh the drawbacks’. At least, this is what Bulgaria’s finance minister, Asen Vasilev, argued to...
Twenty years ago, on 1 January 2002, twelve EU countries changed their national currency banknotes and coins for the euro in the largest currency changeover in...
The economic pressure over Europe is hard to quantify. I anticipated the Euro bloc to evade the slump of the pandemic though – admittedly – it...
Europe has been the epicenter of economic disruption for the past few years. Since Brexit made its way into mainstream debate, the Eurozone has been under...
As it pursued EU membership in the early 2000s, Sofia began debating about its eventual accession to the Eurozone. And, to be truthful, the number of...
Europe has gone through a series of misfortunes over the course of the year 2020. While Brexit was underway for a stretch of 4 years, the...
The coronavirus pandemic represents a very large shock for the global and EU economies, with very severe economic and social consequences. Economic activity in Europe suffered...
In a troubled period marked by the coronavirus pandemic, trust in the EU remains stable and Europeans trust the EU to make the right decisions in...
Authors: Chan Kung and Wei Hongxu* As the COVID-19 pandemic lingers, major central banks such as the Federal Reserve have to continue to maintain ultra-low policy...
The predicted ‘second wave’ of Coronavirus (Covid-19) seems to be knocking so fast and furious on the doorstep of many countries within the eurozone. Officials in...