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Bulgaria reports 0.9% deflation in 2014

January 14, 2015 The Sofia Globe staff macroeconomic indicators

Bulgaria’s consumer price index (CPI) was flat in December 2014, but the annual deflation figure rose to 0.9 per cent

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Gradual recovery in euro zone should lift growth in CEE – World Bank

January 14, 2015January 16, 2015 The Sofia Globe staff World Bank

Growth in developing Europe and Central Asia is estimated to have slowed to a lower-than-expected 2.4 per cent in 2014

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Bulgaria trade gap in January-October 2014 widens year-on-year

January 12, 2015January 13, 2015 Independent Balkan News Agency macroeconomic indicators

Bulgaria’s trade deficit with both the European Union and non-EU countries widened in the first 10 months of 2014, data

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New British Bulgarian Business Association launched

January 11, 2015May 10, 2024 The Sofia Globe staff

The British Bulgarian Business Association (BBBA) was formally launched on January 9 at the Residence of UK ambassador Jonathan Allen.

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KPMG Bulgaria avoids licence loss, faces fine for CCB audits – reports

January 9, 2015 Independent Balkan News Agency CCB affair

Auditing firm KPMG Bulgaria will be fined 100 000 leva, or about 51 100 euro, but will not lose its

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Most developing countries will benefit from oil price slump – World Bank Group

January 8, 2015January 11, 2015 The Sofia Globe staff energy, World Bank

Gains from low oil prices can be substantial for developing-country importers if supported by stronger global growth, says a World

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Unemployment in EU was 10% in November 2014, 11.1% in Bulgaria

January 7, 2015January 8, 2015 The Sofia Globe staff macroeconomic indicators

Unemployment in the European Union was 10 per cent in November 2014, an improvement both on a monthly and annual

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Euro falls to nine-year low

January 5, 2015 Selah Hennessy of VOANews euro zone

The value of the euro dropped to a nine-year low against the dollar on Monday, as fears over the stability

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Bulgaria begins collecting income tax for 2014

January 5, 2015January 8, 2015 The Sofia Globe staff

On the first working day of 2015, Bulgaria’s National Revenue Agency (NRA) is already accepting income tax filings for the

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