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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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New passenger car registrations in Bulgaria up 15.4% in January – September 2022

October 18, 2022October 18, 2022 The Sofia Globe staff

New passenger car registrations in Bulgaria in January to September 2022 added up to 21 975, an increase of 15.4

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Bulgaria annual inflation hits new 24-year high at 18.7% in September

October 17, 2022November 15, 2022 The Sofia Globe staff macroeconomic indicators

Bulgaria’s annual consumer price index (CPI) recorded 18.7 per cent inflation in September 2022, rising from 17.7 per cent a

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