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Bulgaria records 2.1% annual inflation in November

December 16, 2024December 16, 2024 The Sofia Globe staff macroeconomic indicators

Bulgaria’s annual consumer price index (CPI) recorded 2.1 per cent inflation in November, up from 1.8 per cent a month

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Bulgaria’s exports in January – October 2024 down 3.1%, imports up 0.2% y/y

December 12, 2024December 12, 2024 The Sofia Globe staff macroeconomic indicators

In January – October 2024, the total value of all the goods exported from Bulgaria amounted to 70 946.7 million

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Bulgaria reports 0.6% economic growth in Q3 2024

December 6, 2024December 6, 2024 The Sofia Globe staff macroeconomic indicators

Bulgaria’s economy grew by 0.6 per cent in the third quarter of the year, according to preliminary data announced by

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Eurostat: Unemployment in Bulgaria in October 2024 was 4%

December 2, 2024December 2, 2024 The Sofia Globe staff macroeconomic indicators

The unemployment rate in Bulgaria in October 2024 was four per cent, unchanged from September 2024 and down from 4.4

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Bulgaria records 3.96B leva Budget deficit in January-October 2024

November 30, 2024 The Sofia Globe staff macroeconomic indicators

Bulgaria’s Finance Ministry has recorded a consolidated Budget deficit of 3.96 billion leva in the first 10 months of the

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FDI in Bulgaria in January-September 2024 was 1.24B euro

November 18, 2024November 18, 2024 The Sofia Globe staff macroeconomic indicators

Foreign direct investment in Bulgaria in the first nine months of the year stood at 1.24 billion euro, the equivalent

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EU autumn economic forecast raises Bulgaria 2024 growth forecast to 2.4%

November 15, 2024November 15, 2024 The Sofia Globe staff macroeconomic indicators

The European Commission’s autumn forecast for the EU economy, released on November 15, projected Bulgaria’s economic growth this year at

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Bulgaria records 1.8% annual inflation in October

November 15, 2024November 15, 2024 The Sofia Globe staff macroeconomic indicators

Bulgaria’s annual consumer price index (CPI) recorded 1.8 per cent inflation in October, up from 1.2 per cent a month

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Bulgarian economy grew by 0.5% in Q3 2024 – flash estimate

November 14, 2024November 14, 2024 The Sofia Globe staff macroeconomic indicators

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

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