Bulgarians ‘spent a billion euro’ over Christmas-New Year – report
Bulgarian consumers spent more than two billion leva (about a billion euro) between December 20 and 31, going by National Revenue Agency data from cash registers connected to its system, a report said.
Over the past five years, each of these days saw spending of about 200 million leva a day within Bulgaria, according to a report by local television station bTV.
The sum does not include pre-paid holiday reservations or money spent outside Bulgaria.
More than half the turnover was in food shops, and on liquor and fuel, and a significant amount in restaurants.
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