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Bulgaria annual inflation drops to 17.6% in October

November 15, 2022November 15, 2022 The Sofia Globe staff macroeconomic indicators

Bulgaria’s annual consumer price index (CPI) recorded 17.6 per cent inflation in October 2022, down from 18.7 per cent a

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EU autumn forecast raises Bulgaria’s 2022 economic growth estimate to 3.1%

November 11, 2022November 11, 2022 The Sofia Globe staff European Commission, macroeconomic indicators, Russia, Ukraine

The European Commission’s autumn forecast for the EU economy, released on November 11, raised the estimate for Bulgaria’s economic growth

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Bulgaria’s Jan-Sept 2022 exports up 40.1%, imports 45.4% higher y/y

November 10, 2022November 10, 2022 The Sofia Globe staff macroeconomic indicators

In the first nine months of 2022, the total value of all goods exported from Bulgaria amounted to 70.02 billion

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Poll finds slight drop in consumer confidence in Bulgaria

November 4, 2022November 4, 2022 The Sofia Globe staff

In October 2022, Bulgaria’s total consumer confidence indicator decreased by 0.6 percentage points compared with July, the National Statistical Institute

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Bulgaria utilities regulator cuts gas prices by 47.3% for November 2022

November 1, 2022November 1, 2022 The Sofia Globe staff energy

Bulgaria’s utilities regulator has approved a 47.3 per cent decrease in gas prices in the country for the month of

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Bulgaria January-September 2022 Budget surplus at 989.2M leva

November 1, 2022November 1, 2022 The Sofia Globe staff macroeconomic indicators

Bulgaria’s Finance Ministry has recorded a consolidated Budget surplus of 989.2 million leva in the first nine months of the

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Eurostat: Gas prices in Bulgaria rose 108% in first half of 2022 y/y

October 31, 2022November 1, 2022 The Sofia Globe staff energy, Russia, Ukraine

Natural gas prices for households in Bulgaria increased by 108 per cent in the first half of 2022 compared with

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Poll finds business sentiment in Bulgaria gloomier

October 28, 2022October 28, 2022 The Sofia Globe staff

A regular monthly poll by the National Statistical Institute (NSI) has found a slightly gloomier view of the business climate

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FDI in Bulgaria in January-August 2022 was 1.06B euro

October 19, 2022October 19, 2022 The Sofia Globe staff macroeconomic indicators

Foreign direct investment in Bulgaria in the first eight months of 2022 stood at 1.06 billion euro, the equivalent of

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