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Slovakia becomes the 16th European country to adopt the Euro - je 31.12.2008 10

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Karlotta BahnsenDecember 31, 2008

Slovakia becomes the 16th European country to adopt the Euro, tomorrow. But the country will be the poorest member of the Eurozone. Slovakia has had to work twice as hard as other nations to meet the strict requirements for using the euro. Still, many citizens are concerned that their buying power will decline with the new currency.

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