The rise in the price of mobile services at the rate of annual inflation, which was announced in mid-January, came as a cold shower for a large number of affected users. The reason is that this is another element of the creeping upward inflation in the..
The inflation rate is slowing down for the second month running. In November the National Statistical Institute registered a 16.9% inflation rate, versus over 17% a month earlier, and the record 18.7% in September. The monthly inflation rate..
After a dramatic decline in August 2022, one month later there is an albeit slight improvement in the business climate in industry, retail trade and services. At the same time a rise in prices is expected in all economic spheres in the coming..
In 2021, Bulgaria’s gross domestic product (GDP) increased with 4.2% year on year. According to preliminary data of the National Statistical Institute, the share of industrial production and agriculture in the country’s GDP has increased. However,..
Business climate in Bulgaria has worsened in October. The business sentiment indicator deteriorated in the following sectors- industry, retail trade, services, etc. Business sentiment has remained steady only in construction. All managers forecast..
The Bulgarian economy grew in the first quarter of 2021 by 2.5% compared to the last quarter of 2020 , when a growth of 2.2% was also registered, the National Statistical Institute has announced. Bulgaria's GDP still remains 1.8 percent lower,..
Starting next week, the National Health Insurance Fund launches a new channel for communication with citizens through a mobile application. The app would allow people to evaluate received health services. By installing the application on their phones via..
Bulgarians create 9.46 euros of the country's GDP for one hour of work, the National Statistical Institute has announced. In the first quarter of 2020, the GDP per employee has increased by 2.5% on an annual basis to 3,848 euros. The number of employees..
The prices of food products, consumer goods and services in Bulgaria are lowest as compared to other EU member states, analysis of Eurostat for 2017 shows. Bulgaria is the EU country with cheapest food, clothing, electricity, water, heating,..