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Inflation Creates a Two-Tiered Euro Zone

Sven R. Larson August 5, 2025

Eurostat says inflation looks calm—but beneath the surface, a worrying split is emerging. Polarized inflation poses a serious challenge for the ECB and an increasingly hands-on Brussels.

EU Approves Bulgaria’s Entry Into Eurozone Amid Domestic Resistance

TEC News / AFP July 8, 2025

While the government hails euro accession as a historic milestone, critics point to poor public support and warn of price shocks for ordinary citizens.

Bulgaria Given Green Light To Join Euro Next Year

TEC News / AFP June 4, 2025

Nearly half of Bulgarians oppose the move, fearing inflation and loss of economic sovereignty—but EU elites push ahead anyway.

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Bulgaria Has Good Reasons To Say No to the Euro

Sven R. Larson June 4, 2025

Citizens’ needs won’t be a priority once national leaders are beholden to their fiscal overlords in Brussels and Frankfurt.

Euro Zone Inflation Falls Close to 2% Target

Zolta Győri April 1, 2025

Eurostat’s flash estimate shows annual inflation in the euro area dropping to 2.2% in March 2025 from 2.3% in February.

Bulgarian anti-euro protesters burn effigies representing European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde and her officials in Sofia

Nationalist MPs Charged With Vandalizing EU Commission Building in Bulgaria

Tamás Orbán March 3, 2025

The protesting Revival party is the only major political force to represent the majority view that firmly rejects Bulgaria’s euro zone entry next year.

Budget Deficits Threaten European Interest Rates

Sven R. Larson October 29, 2024

Interest rates continue to decline in Europe, but investors should be aware. The calm in the markets today could precipitate a storm tomorrow.

Inflation Down in Most of Europe

Sven R. Larson October 22, 2024

Most EU countries have made impressive strides in returning to price stability. So why is Belgium going against the tide?

EU Economy: Sink or Swim

Sven R. Larson September 17, 2024

While Europe as a whole is in economic stagnation, some countries are bright spots that defy that trend.

Central Banks Under Market Pressure To Cut Rates

Sven R. Larson August 7, 2024

The Federal Reserve faces market pressure to cut rates in September, while the ECB is expected to cut rates shortly before the Fed’s meeting.

Tag: euro zone

Inflation Creates a Two-Tiered Euro Zone

EU Approves Bulgaria’s Entry Into Eurozone Amid Domestic Resistance

Bulgaria Given Green Light To Join Euro Next Year

Bulgaria Has Good Reasons To Say No to the Euro

Euro Zone Inflation Falls Close to 2% Target

Nationalist MPs Charged With Vandalizing EU Commission Building in Bulgaria

Budget Deficits Threaten European Interest Rates

Inflation Down in Most of Europe

EU Economy: Sink or Swim

Central Banks Under Market Pressure To Cut Rates

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