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Bulgaria trade gap in January-October 2014 widens year-on-year

January 12, 2015January 13, 2015 Independent Balkan News Agency macroeconomic indicators

Bulgaria’s trade deficit with both the European Union and non-EU countries widened in the first 10 months of 2014, data

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Business 

Unemployment in EU was 10% in November 2014, 11.1% in Bulgaria

January 7, 2015January 8, 2015 The Sofia Globe staff macroeconomic indicators

Unemployment in the European Union was 10 per cent in November 2014, an improvement both on a monthly and annual

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FDI in Bulgaria in January-October was 804.9 million euro

December 15, 2014December 15, 2014 Independent Balkan News Agency macroeconomic indicators

Foreign direct investment in Bulgaria in the first 10 months of 2014 was 804.9 million euro, the equivalent of two per

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Bulgaria annual deflation speeds up to 0.6% in November

December 15, 2014December 17, 2014 The Sofia Globe staff macroeconomic indicators

Bulgaria’s consumer price index (CPI) shrank by 0.4 per cent in November, pushing the annual deflation figure at the end

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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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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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