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Bulgarian exports to non-EU countries fall 7.1% year-on-year, trade balance negative

December 10, 2014December 12, 2014 Independent Balkan News Agency macroeconomic indicators

Bulgarian exports to “third countries” – meaning those that are not members of the European Union – were 7.1 per

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Bulgarian exports to other EU countries up 2.1% year-on-year – statistics institute

December 9, 2014December 9, 2014 Independent Balkan News Agency macroeconomic indicators

In January – September 2014, Bulgarian exports to other European Union countries were 2.1 per cent higher than in the

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Retail trade in Bulgaria in October 2014 was 3% up year-on-year – Eurostat

December 3, 2014 The Sofia Globe staff Eurostat, macroeconomic indicators

The volume of retail trade in Bulgaria in October 2014 was three per cent higher than in October 2013, according

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Europe 

EU unemployment 10% in October 2014, Bulgaria 11.1% – Eurostat

November 28, 2014 The Sofia Globe staff Eurostat, macroeconomic indicators

Unemployment across the 28 member states of the European Union was 10 per cent in October 2014, with Bulgaria higher

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Business 

Bulgarian business climate improved slightly in November 2014 – statistics institute poll

November 28, 2014November 28, 2014 The Sofia Globe staff macroeconomic indicators

Bulgaria’s business climate improved slightly in November 2014, boosted by a more favourable business climate in the construction and retail

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Business 

FDI in Bulgaria in January-September was 1.1B euro

November 17, 2014November 17, 2014 Independent Balkan News Agency macroeconomic indicators

Foreign direct investment in Bulgaria in the first nine months of 2014 stood at 1.1 billion euro, the equivalent of

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Europe 

EU annual inflation 0.5% in October 2014 – Eurostat

November 14, 2014November 14, 2014 The Sofia Globe staff Eurostat, macroeconomic indicators

European Union annual inflation was 0.5 per cent in October 2014, up from 0.4 per cent in September, EU statistics

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria records 0.5% economic growth in Q3 – flash estimate

November 14, 2014November 17, 2014 The Sofia Globe staff macroeconomic indicators

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

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Business 

Bulgaria annual deflation slows down to 0.4% in October

November 12, 2014November 14, 2014 The Sofia Globe staff macroeconomic indicators

Bulgaria’s consumer price index (CPI) rose by 0.9 per cent in October, the highest monthly increase in two years, pushing

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