Of the EU countries that hadn't implemented the Euro as a currency as of 2022, Swede's were most skeptical about introducing it. More than 60 percent of the respondents in Sweden agreed with the statement that the country would lose control over its economy if it adopted the Euro. People in Hungary, on the other hand, disagreed the most with the statement. In total, 41 percent agreed with that introducing the Euro would mean that their country would lose control over its economy.
Will adopting the euro mean that your country will lose control over its economic policy?
Bulgaria, Croatia, Czechia, Hungary, Poland, Romania, Sweden
Survey time period
April 20 to 29, 2022
Number of respondents
7,074 respondents
Age group
15 years and older
Method of interview
Computer-assisted telephone interviews (CATI)
Supplementary notes
*Original question: 'Could you tell me for each of the following statements if you agree or disagree...? Adopting the euro will mean that (OUR COUNTRY) will lose control over its economic policy (%)'.
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