Consumer Basket Jumps by €3 in January as Euro-Only Payments Begin in Bulgaria
In January, the cost of Bulgaria’s standard consumer basket, which includes 27 essential food items along with fruits and vegetables, increased by three euros, reaching a total of 56 euros. This update was provided by the Coordination Centre overseeing the introduction of the euro, during the first week in which transactions are now conducted solely in the new currency.Wholesale prices showed the largest growth in dairy products, particularly cheese, yellow cheese, and butter....
