Bulgaria’s 2026 presidential elections: The Sofia Globe’s factfile
September 25 marks the start of the official campaign period ahead of Bulgaria’s 2026 presidential elections on October 25. This
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Day: September 25, 2026
Finance Minister: Euro cannot be blamed for inflation in Bulgaria
The rise in inflation in Bulgaria coincided with its adoption of the euro but the euro cannot be blamed for
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Bulgarian National Bank chief slams government’s proposal for windfall tax on banks
In a statement posted on the Bulgarian National Bank (BNB) website on September 25, central bank governor Dimitar Radev sharply
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BNB: Loans to households in Bulgaria in August 2026 up 20.8% y/y
At the end of August 2026, loans to households and NPISHs (non-profit institutions serving households) added up to 32.637 billion
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EC opens five new infringement cases against Bulgaria
The European Commission said on September 25 that it opened five new infringement cases against Bulgaria for failing to notify
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Furore as Yotova distances herself from Bulgaria’s backing for declaration slamming Russia and supporting Ukraine
A political furore erupted on September 25 after President Iliana Yotova and the Foreign Ministry distanced themselves – albeit with
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Eurostat: Package holiday prices in EU in August 2026 match 3.2% inflation, airfares down 0.4%
Package holiday prices in the European Union were 3.2 per cent higher in August 2026 than in August 2025, matching
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