In the fourth quarter of 2019, Bulgaria’s gross domestic product amounted to EUR 16.7 billion, which is 3.1% more than the previous trimester, the National Statistical Institute announced. In real terms, the GDP increased with 3.4% last year. The relative share of the industrial sector in this country’s GDP saw 1.6% increase to 23.5%. The relative share of the service sector fell from 75.3% in 2018 to 73.7% last year. Investments form 20.8% of the GDP. The foreign balance of trade of goods and services is positive, data of NSI further show.
Two billion euros in additional state guarantees and a concession of the Bulgarian Sports Totalizator are part of changes to the draft budget for 2026, submitted between the first and second readings. The change that increases the..
The increase in the minimum wage is supported by 54.1% of Bulgarians. 1/3 of respondents believe that the minimum wage should be equal to the living wage. This is indicated by the results of a representative survey by the Myara..
“We see a rational plan for a quick peace from President Donald Trump, according to which the situation on the battlefield is developing extremely unfavorably for Ukraine, and he is trying to prevent a worse scenario and additional casualties,”..
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