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Business 

Poll sees slightly more optimism about Bulgaria’s business climate in August

August 28, 2015September 1, 2015 Independent Balkan News Agency macroeconomic indicators

A monthly survey of managers’ opinions about the business climate in Bulgaria has found a slight increase in optimism, boosted

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Bulgaria 

FDI in Bulgaria in January-June was 799.6M euro

August 17, 2015August 17, 2015 Independent Balkan News Agency macroeconomic indicators

Foreign direct investment in Bulgaria in the first half of the year stood at 799.6 million euro, the equivalent of

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria records 0.4% economic growth in Q2 – flash estimate

August 14, 2015August 20, 2015 The Sofia Globe staff macroeconomic indicators

Bulgaria’s economy posted 0.4 per cent growth in the second quarter of the year, the National Statistical Institute (NSI) said

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria CPI slides back into deflation in July

August 12, 2015August 18, 2015 The Sofia Globe staff macroeconomic indicators

Bulgaria’s consumer price index (CPI) fell by 0.2 per cent in July and the annual figure recorded 0.2 per cent

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria foreign trade gap shrinks in H1 2015

August 10, 2015August 12, 2015 Independent Balkan News Agency macroeconomic indicators

Bulgaria’s foreign trade gap in the first half of this year continued its downward trend seen in the previous months,

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria Budget surplus at 890M leva in H1 2015

August 3, 2015August 5, 2015 The Sofia Globe staff macroeconomic indicators

Bulgaria’s Finance Ministry said that the consolidated Budget surplus in the first half of 2015 came in at 890 million

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Bulgaria 

Unemployment in Bulgaria in June 9.6%, matching EU average

July 31, 2015August 3, 2015 The Sofia Globe staff Eurostat, macroeconomic indicators

Unemployment in Bulgaria in June 2015 was 9.6 per cent, the same as the European Union average, according to seasonally-adjusted

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Business 

Bulgaria’s business climate indicator drops again in July

July 28, 2015July 30, 2015 Independent Balkan News Agency macroeconomic indicators

Bulgaria’s business climate indicator dropped in July 2015, for the second straight month, after increases in the first five months

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Business 

FDI in Bulgaria in January-May was 616.9M euro

July 17, 2015July 17, 2015 Independent Balkan News Agency macroeconomic indicators

Foreign direct investment in Bulgaria in the first five months of the year stood at 616.9 million euro, the equivalent

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