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Bulgarian Parliament approves 2024 Budget Act at first reading

December 11, 2023December 11, 2023 The Sofia Globe staff macroeconomic indicators

Bulgaria’s National Assembly passed the 2024 Budget Act at first reading at a special sitting on December 12, with 144

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Bulgaria reports 0.4% economic growth in Q3 2023

December 7, 2023December 7, 2023 The Sofia Globe staff macroeconomic indicators

Bulgaria’s economy grew by 0.4 per cent in the third quarter of the year, according to preliminary data announced by

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Business 

Bulgaria January-October 2023 Budget deficit at 1.44B leva

December 1, 2023December 1, 2023 The Sofia Globe staff macroeconomic indicators

Bulgaria’s Finance Ministry has recorded a consolidated Budget deficit of 1.44 billion leva in the first 10 months of the

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Eurostat: Unemployment in Bulgaria in October 2023 was 4.4%

November 30, 2023November 30, 2023 The Sofia Globe staff macroeconomic indicators

Unemployment in Bulgaria in October 2023 was 4.4 per cent, unchanged from September 2023 and up from four per cent

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S&P Global ups Bulgaria’s rating outlook to positive due to improved euro area prospects

November 25, 2023November 25, 2023 The Sofia Globe staff macroeconomic indicators

S&P Global Ratings has re-affirmed its long- and short-term foreign and local currency sovereign credit ratings on Bulgaria at ‘BBB/A-2’,

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Bulgaria 

Bulgarian Cabinet approves draft 2024 Budget bill

November 24, 2023November 24, 2023 The Sofia Globe staff macroeconomic indicators

Bulgaria’s Government approved the 2024 draft Budget package at a sitting on November 24 and was set to table it

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Business 

FDI in Bulgaria in January-September 2023 was 3.17B euro

November 16, 2023November 16, 2023 The Sofia Globe staff macroeconomic indicators

Foreign direct investment in Bulgaria in the first nine months of the year stood at 3.17 billion euro, the equivalent

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Business 

EU autumn economic forecast raises Bulgaria 2023 growth estimate to 2.0%

November 15, 2023November 15, 2023 The Sofia Globe staff European Commission, 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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Business 

Bulgaria annual inflation drops to two-year low of 5.8% in October

November 15, 2023November 15, 2023 The Sofia Globe staff macroeconomic indicators

Bulgaria’s annual consumer price index (CPI) recorded 5.8 per cent inflation in October 2023, down from 6.3 per cent a

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