Slovakia Sign European zone

Prague, FRIDAY - a Slovak-16 countries to join in the euro-region after a record increase in economic growth and encourage Koruna countries in Eastern Europe is eligible to adopt the euro as currency. Parting with the Slovak currency this dimeriahkan with fireworks menciprat above the Danube River in the Slovak capital, Bratislava, which is in the Countdown Hlavne Namestie, the main field in the old city where thousands of Slovak citizens gathered to witness the rock concerts throughout the night.

Slovakia, which joined the European Union in 2004, is a communist country that the second menggenapi all requirements after Slovenia.

"We have a parting wave to the Slovak currency, which is already inherent in tandem with us," said Prime Minister Robert Fico, who duitnya 100 euros at the ATM machine at the parliament building. "When facing a global crisis, euro is a psychological tool that saves Slovakia to more confident," he added.

At 2:00 pm local time, 96 percent of the 2,258 ATMs in the country was filled with the euro. This was reiterated by the Slovak central bank governor, Ivan Sramko, who also joined the European Central Bank.

However, the main station in Bratislava, Koruna is still a currency of interest. The coffee machine has not been in the back to receive the euro currency. That's why some people are still redeem a cup of coffee with the Slovak currency. Until this is revealed by Bloomberg, the new fifth business transactions conducted with the euro.

Origin know it, Slovak successfully through a transition period for the equivalent of economy in Western Europe compared with neighboring countries because of other power Koruna to deal in import market and their ability to keep inflation under conditions set by euro rules. At the same time, household budget deficit is still under control as they climb the income from domestic economic growth.