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Tourism Ministry: Record year for Bulgarian tourism in numbers, revenue

November 16, 2024November 16, 2024 The Sofia Globe staff tourism

Bulgaria is confidently moving towards its goal in tourism for 2024 – to attract 13 million visitors by the end

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EU autumn economic forecast raises Bulgaria 2024 growth forecast to 2.4%

November 15, 2024November 15, 2024 The Sofia Globe staff macroeconomic indicators

The European Commission’s autumn forecast for the EU economy, released on November 15, projected Bulgaria’s economic growth this year at

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Bulgaria records 1.8% annual inflation in October

November 15, 2024November 15, 2024 The Sofia Globe staff macroeconomic indicators

Bulgaria’s annual consumer price index (CPI) recorded 1.8 per cent inflation in October, up from 1.2 per cent a month

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Bulgarian economy grew by 0.5% in Q3 2024 – flash estimate

November 14, 2024November 14, 2024 The Sofia Globe staff macroeconomic indicators

Bulgaria’s economy grew by 0.5 per cent in the third quarter of the year, the National Statistical Institute (NSI) said

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Eurostat: Nights spent in EU tourist accommodation in 2023 exceeded pre-Covid-19 levels

November 13, 2024November 13, 2024 The Sofia Globe staff tourism

Nights spent in EU tourist accommodation in 2023 were up by 6.8 per cent compared with 2022, exceeding the pre-Covid-19

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Bulgaria’s exports in January – September 2024 down 3.6%, imports down 0.1% y/y

November 11, 2024November 11, 2024 The Sofia Globe staff macroeconomic indicators

In January – September 2024, the total value of all the goods exported from Bulgaria amounted to 63 156.4 million

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Statistics institute poll finds downturn in consumer confidence in Bulgaria

November 7, 2024November 7, 2024 The Sofia Globe staff

A regular three-monthly poll by the National Statistical Institute (NSI) has found that consumer confidence in Bulgaria in October 2024

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Bulgaria inks Kozloduy new reactors engineering deal with Westinghouse-Hyundai

November 4, 2024November 4, 2024 The Sofia Globe staff energy, nuclear

Bulgaria signed an engineering contract for the construction of two new units at the Kozloduy nuclear power plant with the

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Bulgaria utilities regulator raises gas prices by 7.8% for November 2024

November 1, 2024November 1, 2024 The Sofia Globe staff energy

Bulgaria’s utilities regulator has approved a 7.8 per cent increase in the regulated gas price in the country for the

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