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Bulgaria records 0.8% economic growth in Q4 2015 – flash estimate

February 12, 2016February 15, 2016 The Sofia Globe staff macroeconomic indicators

Bulgaria’s economy posted 0.8 per cent growth in the fourth quarter of 2015, the National Statistical Institute (NSI) said in a

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria consolidated Budget deficit in 2015 was 2.9%

February 10, 2016 The Sofia Globe staff macroeconomic indicators

Bulgaria’s Cabinet said on February 10 that it approved the consolidated Budget figures presented by the Finance Ministry, based on

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Business 

Bulgaria reports increased exports to other EU countries, but trade balance still negative

February 8, 2016February 10, 2016 Independent Balkan News Agency macroeconomic indicators

Bulgaria’s exports to other European Union countries were 8.3 per cent higher in January to November 2015 than in January

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Bulgaria 

EC raises Bulgaria’s 2015 growth estimate again in winter forecast

February 4, 2016February 8, 2016 The Sofia Globe staff macroeconomic indicators

The European Commission’s winter forecast for the EU economy, released on February 4, estimated that economic growth in the 28-country

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Business 

FDI in Bulgaria in January-November 2015 was 1.47B euro

January 18, 2016January 19, 2016 Independent Balkan News Agency macroeconomic indicators

Foreign direct investment in Bulgaria in the first 11 months of 2015 stood at 1.47 billion euro, the equivalent of

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria CPI records 0.4% deflation in 2015

January 14, 2016January 15, 2016 The Sofia Globe staff macroeconomic indicators

Bulgaria’s consumer price index (CPI) recorded 0.4 per cent deflation in 2015, while monthly data from the National Statistical Institute

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Business 

Bulgaria increased exports to EU and third countries in January-November 2015, but trade balance still negative

January 11, 2016January 12, 2016 Independent Balkan News Agency macroeconomic indicators

Bulgaria’s total exports in January to November 2015 added up to a value of 41.9 billion leva (about 21.4 billion

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria Budget slips into 406.4M leva deficit in January-November 2015

December 31, 2015 The Sofia Globe staff macroeconomic indicators

Bulgaria’s Finance Ministry said that the consolidated Budget deficit in the first 11 months of 2015 came in at 406.4

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Bulgaria 

World Bank forecasts 2.2% economic growth in Bulgaria in 2016

December 18, 2015December 18, 2015 The Sofia Globe staff macroeconomic indicators, World Bank

The World Bank expects economic growth in Bulgaria to reach 2.9 per cent this year but slow down to 2.2

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