Bulgaria is on the verge of meeting the inflation criterion, the final hurdle to joining the eurozone. Recent data from Eurostat shows that Bulgaria 's average annual inflation was 2.61% in December. This leaves the country just 0.14% away from the required threshold, which stipulates that the inflation rate should not exceed 1.5% above the three EU countries with the lowest inflation rates. The government is expected to submit a request for an extraordinary convergence report to the European

Tag-uri: Inflatie