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Bulgaria Budget swings to surplus in March

May 1, 2015May 5, 2015 The Sofia Globe staff macroeconomic indicators

Bulgaria’s Finance Ministry has said that the consolidated Budget recorded a surplus of 257.1 million leva, or 0.3 per cent

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Business 

EU unemployment 9.8% in March 2015, 10.4% in Bulgaria

April 30, 2015May 4, 2015 The Sofia Globe staff macroeconomic indicators

Unemployment in Bulgaria in March 2015 was 10.4 per cent, down from 12.1 per cent in March 2014, according to

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Business 

Optimism about Bulgaria’s business climate improved in April 2015 – statistics institute

April 30, 2015May 4, 2015 Independent Balkan News Agency macroeconomic indicators

Improved expectations in Bulgaria’s construction and retail trades pushed up the overall business climate indicator in April 2015 by 2.5

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Business 

FDI in Bulgaria in January-February was 128.2M euro

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

Foreign direct investment in Bulgaria in the first two months of the year stood at 128.2 million euro, the equivalent

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria annual CPI records inflation in March after 19 months of deflation

April 15, 2015April 19, 2015 The Sofia Globe staff macroeconomic indicators

Bulgaria’s consumer price index (CPI) rose by 0.4 per cent in March and the annual figure recorded 0.1 per cent

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Business 

Bulgarian exports up but trade balance remains negative

April 14, 2015April 15, 2015 Independent Balkan News Agency macroeconomic indicators

Bulgarian exports to European Union and non-EU countries amounted to 6.8 billion leva (about 3.47 billion euro) in January and

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Bulgaria 

Prices of agricultural land in Bulgaria rose in 2014 – statistics institute

April 14, 2015April 15, 2015 The Sofia Globe staff macroeconomic indicators

The average price of 1000 square metres of agricultural land in Bulgaria was 684 leva (about 350 euro) in 2014,

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Bulgaria 

Bulgaria reports January-February Budget deficit lower than forecast

April 1, 2015May 1, 2015 The Sofia Globe staff macroeconomic indicators

Bulgaria’s Finance Ministry has said that the consolidated Budget deficit for the first two months of 2015 was 105.5 million

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Business 

Bulgaria business climate rises in March

March 27, 2015March 27, 2015 Independent Balkan News Agency macroeconomic indicators

Managers’ outlook on the business climate in Bulgaria improved for a third consecutive month in March, rising by 0.9 percentage

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