Household gas consumers are to receive compensation from the state. The aid for households for December will be 13.69 euros per megawatt-hour and for January - 21.64 euros per megawatt-hour. The aid for the business caused by the high electricity..
7.8% is the inflation rate in Bulgaria for 2021. The last time such a rate has been registered was in 2008, the National Statistical Institute says. Because of the pandemic, the forecasts for 2022 are for inflation of 6%. This will reduce..
No imbalances would break out after the end of the moratorium on electricity prices, Prime Minister Kiril Petkov said in an interview with BNR. According to him, there would be no "frightening scenarios". He added such scenarios that..
Real estate agents warn that the rates at which real estate prices are going up in Bulgaria are outpacing the rise in household incomes, and that this could result in an inability to pay off credits. Last year the prices of real estate..
The annual inflation rate in Bulgaria accelerated to 6.3% in November, as the last time similar levels were observed in this country was in early 2009. The difference is that then there was a process of disinflation after a period of a double-digit..
Due to the sharp rise in gas prices this month, the finance and energy ministries would adapt measures to help district heating companies avoid bankruptcies and shutdowns in the winter. This was promised at a briefing by Energy Minister Alexander..
Employer organizations are demanding an immediate meeting with Prime Minister Kiril Petkov, at which the “situation which poses an imminent danger to the economy and to social peace” resulting from the high prices of electric energy and gas can be..
In November 2021 the consumer price index increased by 6.3% compared to the same month of 2020. The largest rise in prices for the year was registered in the transport sector - 18.3%. The largest decline in prices was registered in the field of..
After the Consumer Protection Commission banned two mobile network operators from raising monthly telecom services prices for two years at a time, one of the telecoms - A1 Bulgaria - declared that the Commission’s order did not ban indexation..
The government should immediately lift the moratorium on prices of electricity, heating and water for households and introduce adequate compensations for business. This was what GERB leader and former Prime Minister Boyko Borissov..
