Bulgaria’s caretaker government increases minimum wage above 1000 leva-mark
At a regular meeting on October 23, Bulgaria’s caretaker cabinet decided that from January 1, the minimum wage is to
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IMF projects 2.3% economic growth in Bulgaria in 2024, rising to 2.5% in 2025
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) projects GDP growth in Bulgaria of 2.3 per cent in 2024, rising to 2.5 per
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New passenger car registrations in Bulgaria in January-September 2024 up 18.4% y/y
There were 32 393 new passenger car registrations in Bulgaria in January-September 2024, an increase of 18.4 per cent compared
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Fitch keeps Bulgaria’s credit rating unchanged despite ‘likely’ euro zone entry delay
Fitch Ratings has re-affirmed Bulgaria’s long-term foreign and local currency ratings at ‘BBB’, with a positive rating outlook, despite continued
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FDI in Bulgaria in January-August 2024 was 697.8M euro
Foreign direct investment in Bulgaria in the first eight months of the year stood at 697.8 million euro, the equivalent
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Eurostat: Tourism trips by residents of EU in 2023 up close to 6% y/y
In 2023, residents of the European Union made 1.14 billion tourism trips with at least one overnight stay, a 5.7 per cent (+61.6
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Bulgarian government report: Women in management positions on the rise
The number of women in management positions in Bulgaria is increasing, but is still fewer than men, according to the
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Bulgaria records 1.2% annual inflation in September
Bulgaria’s annual consumer price index (CPI) recorded 1.2 per cent inflation in September, down from 2.1 per cent a month
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Bulgaria’s exports in January-August 2024 down 2.8%, imports down 0.1% y/y
In January – August 2024, the total value of all the goods exported from Bulgaria amounted to 56 511.2 million
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