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Day: April 14, 2026

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IMF cuts global growth forecast for 2026 to 3.1% against background of war in Middle East

April 14, 2026April 14, 2026 The Sofia Globe staff IMF

Against the background of the war in the Middle East, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has cut its global growth

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Bulgaria records 4.1% annual inflation in March

April 14, 2026April 14, 2026 The Sofia Globe staff macroeconomic indicators

Bulgaria’s annual consumer price index (CPI) recorded 4.1 per cent inflation in March, up from 3.3 per cent a month

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Bulgaria 

Bulgarian Navy team removes drone from Nessebur beach

April 14, 2026April 14, 2026 The Sofia Globe staff

A specialist team from the Bulgarian Navy’s Bourgas base removed a drone that had washed ashore on Nessebur’s southern beach

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Bulgaria 

French, US military personnel to transit Bulgaria

April 14, 2026April 14, 2026 The Sofia Globe staff

French military personnel and equipment will be travelling on Bulgaria’s national road network on April 15, Bulgaria’s Defence Ministry said

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria’s April elections: Million euro seized so far in police operations against vote-buying

April 14, 2026April 14, 2026 The Sofia Globe staff Bulgaria elections 2026

Police have confiscated a million euro so far in operations against vote-buying ahead of Bulgaria’s April 19 2026 early parliamentary

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Business 

Bulgaria’s exports in January – February 2026 down 0.6%, imports up 4% y/y

April 14, 2026April 14, 2026 The Sofia Globe staff macroeconomic indicators

In January – February 2026, the total value of all the goods exported from Bulgaria amounted to 6 874.1 million euro, 0.6 per cent

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Business 

Revenue of accommodation establishments in Bulgaria in February 2026 up 17% y/y

April 14, 2026April 14, 2026 The Sofia Globe staff

The total revenue from nights spent in accommodation establishments in Bulgaria in February 2026 was 17 per cent higher than

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