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Bulgaria H1 2024 Budget deficit at 636M leva

August 1, 2024August 1, 2024 The Sofia Globe staff macroeconomic indicators

Bulgaria’s Finance Ministry has recorded a consolidated Budget deficit of 636 million leva in the first half of the year,

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FDI in Bulgaria in January-May 2024 was 591.3M euro

July 17, 2024July 17, 2024 The Sofia Globe staff macroeconomic indicators

Foreign direct investment in Bulgaria in the first five months of the year stood at 591.3 million euro, the equivalent

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Bulgaria records 2.5% annual inflation in June

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

Bulgaria’s annual consumer price index (CPI) recorded 2.5 per cent inflation in June, up from 2.3 per cent a month

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Bulgaria’s exports in January-May 2024 down 6.6%, imports down 1.4% y/y

July 10, 2024July 10, 2024 The Sofia Globe staff macroeconomic indicators

In January – May 2024, the total value of all goods exported from Bulgaria amounted to 34 145.7 million leva,

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Eurostat: Unemployment in Bulgaria in May 2024 was 4.4%

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

Unemployment in Bulgaria in May 2024 was 4.4 per cent, down from 4.5 per cent in April 2024 and the

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Bulgaria records 146.9M leva Budget surplus in January-May 2024

June 30, 2024 The Sofia Globe staff macroeconomic indicators

Bulgaria’s Finance Ministry has recorded a consolidated Budget surplus of 146.9 million leva in the first five months of the

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FDI in Bulgaria in January-April 2024 was 698.1M euro

June 17, 2024June 17, 2024 The Sofia Globe staff macroeconomic indicators

Foreign direct investment in Bulgaria in the first four months of the year stood at 698.1 million euro, the equivalent

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Bulgaria records 2.3% annual inflation in May

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

Bulgaria’s annual consumer price index (CPI) recorded 2.3 per cent inflation in May, down from 2.4 per cent a month

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Bulgaria’s exports in January-April 2024 down 3.8%, imports up 16.8% y/y

June 11, 2024June 11, 2024 The Sofia Globe staff macroeconomic indicators

In January – April 2024, the total value of all the goods exported from Bulgaria amounted to 28 071.9 million

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