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Bulgaria’s retail trade increased 9.2% year-on-year in February 2014 – Eurostat

April 3, 2014 The Sofia Globe staff macroeconomic indicators

The total volume of retail trade in Bulgaria in February 2014 was 9.2 per cent higher than in February 2013,

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Bulgarian unemployment 13.1% in February 2014, 10.6% in EU – Eurostat

April 1, 2014 The Sofia Globe staff macroeconomic indicators

Unemployment in Bulgaria was 13.1 per cent in February 2014, above the European Union average that month, which was 10.6

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Bulgarian economic recovery to remain slow in 2014 – UniCredit

March 25, 2014 The Sofia Globe staff macroeconomic indicators

Bulgaria’s economic recovery will continue at a slow pace in 2014, UniCredit Bulbank said in a research note, forecasting 1.5

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FDI in Bulgaria in January was 58.3M euro

March 18, 2014March 19, 2014 The Sofia Globe staff macroeconomic indicators

Foreign direct investment in Bulgaria in the first month of 2014 stood at 58.3 million euro, the equivalent of 0.1

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Unemployment in Bulgaria climbed to close to 13% in 2013 – statistics institute

March 17, 2014March 18, 2014 The Sofia Globe staff macroeconomic indicators

Unemployment in Bulgaria in 2013 rose by 0.6 percentage points from the previous year to 12.9 per cent, according to

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EU annual inflation 0.8 per cent in February 2014 – Eurostat

March 17, 2014March 17, 2014 The Sofia Globe staff macroeconomic indicators

European Union annual inflation was 0.8 per cent in February 2014, down from 0.9 per cent in January, EU statistics

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Bulgaria annual deflation rises to 2.6% in February

March 13, 2014March 14, 2014 The Sofia Globe staff macroeconomic indicators

Bulgaria’s consumer price index shrank by 0.4 per cent in February 2014, with year-on-year figure showing 2.6 per cent deflation,

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Bulgaria records 0.9% economic growth in 2013

March 5, 2014March 7, 2014 The Sofia Globe staff Eurostat, macroeconomic indicators

Bulgaria’s economy grew by 0.9 per cent last year, based on preliminary data, the country’s National Statistics Institute (NSI) said

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria unemployment 13.1% in January 2014, EU 10.8% – Eurostat

February 28, 2014 The Sofia Globe staff macroeconomic indicators

Unemployment in Bulgaria in January 2014 was 13.1 per cent, up from 12.8 per cent in January 13, and higher

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