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Bulgaria annual inflation reaches 15.6% in May, highest since 1998

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

Bulgaria’s annual consumer price index (CPI) recorded 15.6 per cent inflation in May 2022, rising from 14.4 per cent a

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Bulgaria utilities regulator cuts gas prices by 13% for June 2022

June 10, 2022June 10, 2022 The Sofia Globe staff energy

Bulgaria’s utilities regulator has approved a reduction in gas prices in the country by 13 per cent for the month

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Bulgarian Cabinet approves Budget revision after junior partner ministers walkout

June 8, 2022June 8, 2022 The Sofia Globe staff macroeconomic indicators

Bulgaria’s government approved the 2022 Budget Act revision bill on June 8 despite three ministers from one of the junior

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Bulgaria reports 0.8% economic growth in Q1 2022

June 8, 2022June 8, 2022 The Sofia Globe staff macroeconomic indicators

Bulgaria’s economy grew by 0.8 per cent in the first quarter of the year, according to preliminary data announced by

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Bulgaria to sign 364M leva contracts on tunnel under Shipka

June 7, 2022June 7, 2022 The Sofia Globe staff featured

The head of Bulgaria’s Road Infrastructure Agency, Todor Vassilev, will on June 8 sign contracts worth more than 364.4 million

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Poll finds views of business climate in Bulgaria slightly gloomier

May 30, 2022June 4, 2022 The Sofia Globe staff

A regular monthly poll by the National Statistical Institute (NSI) has found views of the business climate in Bulgaria to

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S&P Global re-affirms Bulgaria’s BBB credit rating, stable outlook

May 28, 2022June 4, 2022 The Sofia Globe staff euro zone, macroeconomic indicators

S&P Global Ratings has re-affirmed its long- and short-term foreign and local currency sovereign credit ratings on Bulgaria at ‘BBB/A-2’,

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FDI in Bulgaria in Q1 2022 was 1.06B euro

May 18, 2022June 4, 2022 The Sofia Globe staff macroeconomic indicators

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

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Bulgarian economy grew by 1.0% in Q1 2022 – flash estimate

May 17, 2022June 4, 2022 The Sofia Globe staff macroeconomic indicators

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

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