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Month: February 2026

Business 

Bulgaria annual inflation falls to 3.6% in January – flash estimate

February 3, 2026February 3, 2026 The Sofia Globe staff macroeconomic indicators

Bulgaria’s annual consumer price index (CPI) is expected to record 3.6 per cent inflation in January 2026, down from five

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Business 

Bulgaria ends 2025 with 3.1% consolidated Budget deficit

February 2, 2026February 2, 2026 The Sofia Globe staff macroeconomic indicators

Bulgaria’s Finance Ministry said on February 2 that the consolidated Budget deficit for the full year 2025 was 6.83 billion

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Europe 

The Sofia Globe Monday digest: February 2

February 2, 2026February 9, 2026 ADJ

Time was a mistake The first clocks were not invented to help anyone. This is important.They were built in monasteries

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria: One-day vignette to go on sale on February 3

February 2, 2026February 2, 2026 The Sofia Globe staff

Bulgaria is introducing a one-day vignette electronic road tax sticker as of February 3, costing 4.09 euro, the bgtoll website

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Bulgaria 

Meteorological bureau: Bulgaria’s January 2026 saw more rain and snow than January 2025

February 1, 2026February 1, 2026 The Sofia Globe staff

Bulgaria’s January 2026 saw more rain and snow than the first month of 2025, with the month’s average temperatures between

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Bulgaria 

Commemorations held in Bulgaria for victims of communism

February 1, 2026February 1, 2026 The Sofia Globe staff

Commemorations were held in Bulgaria’s capital city Sofia, as well as other cities and towns, on February 1, the 81st

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria’s road death toll in first month of 2026 is 37

February 1, 2026February 1, 2026 The Sofia Globe staff

A total of 37 people died in accidents on Bulgaria’s roads in January 2026, five more than at the same

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