Bulgaria’s central bank: Close to 60% of leva out of circulation
As of January 16, about 58 per cent of leva in cash has gone out of circulation, while euro banknotes
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Month: January 2026
Confirmed: Bulgaria is again heading to early parliamentary elections
Bulgaria is heading to its latest early parliamentary elections after, on January 16, a third parliamentary group refused a mandate
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EC approves first wave of defence funding for eight member states, including Bulgaria, under SAFE
The European Commission (EC) said on January 15 that it had endorsed the national defence plans of eight EU member
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Flu epidemic in Bulgaria’s Dobrich: Schools go over to distance learning
An influenza epidemic declaration takes effect in Bulgaria’s district of Dobrich from January 19 to 25, with measures including school
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Bulgaria records 5.0 per cent annual inflation in 2025
Bulgaria’s annual consumer price index (CPI) recorded five per cent inflation in December 2025, down from 5.2 per cent a
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Bulgaria’s consumer protection body: 1600 complaints in a week, mainly about breaches of euro law
The Consumer Protection Commission (CPC) received about 1600 complaints and appeals last week, mainly about alleged abuses in connection with
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Copernicus report: Global and European temperatures in 2025 ranked as third-highest on record
Global temperatures in 2025 ranked as the third-highest on record, according to data from EU’s Copernicus Global Climate Highlights report published on January 14.
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Eurostat: In 2024, about 33.8% of Bulgaria’s electricity came from renewables
In 2024, about 33.8 per cent of Bulgaria’s electricity came from renewable energy sources, European Union statistics agency Eurostat said
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Bulgarian Parliament’s second-largest group declines mandate to seek to form government
At a ceremony lasting just a few minutes on January 14, the Bulgarian Parliament’s second-largest group, We Continue the Change
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