I agree, It think Spain adopted the Euro too soon and we'd have weathered the GF...

		Discordian93 9 months ago \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Bulgaria to join euro area on 1 January 2026 I agree, It think Spain adopted the Euro too soon and we'd have weathered the GFC better if we still had control of our monetary policy at the time. And we didn't grow as much as we could have in the preceding boom phase.

It's unlikely you'd have had the same boom without joining the euro.