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Bulgarian National Bank receives “Economy in the Light” award
3+ hour, 54+ min ago (27+ words) Bulgarian National Bank receives "Economy in the Light" award'bnrnews.bg Saturday, 14 March 2026, 17:11 Edited by Migena Ivanova This publication was created by: Rositsa Petkova...
Economists predict a rise in inflation in the second quarter of 2026
4+ day, 9+ hour ago (204+ words) Tuesday, 10 March 2026, 11:30 European gas markets are particularly vulnerable, as winter is ending with significantly depleted storage levels across the EU. This means more liquefied natural gas will need to be purchased to replenish the reserves. Competition for supplies from the…...
The country's external debt has increased by over 7 billion euros for a year
2+ week, 1+ day ago (35+ words) The country's external debt has increased by over 7 billion euros for a year'bnrnews.bg The country's external debt has increased by over 7 billion euros for a year Friday 27 February 2026 13:16...
EBRD projects 2.7% economic growth for Bulgaria in 2026
2+ week, 2+ day ago (102+ words) Thursday, 26 February 2026, 13:46 Bulgaria ranks fourth in the EU in annual economic growth The EBRD's forecast for Bulgaria's economic growth in 2026 is 0.3 percentage points lower than in its September 2025 report, while the forecast for 2027 is up by 0.1 percentage points. The EBRD…...
The purchasing power of Bulgaria’s minimum wage approaches the EU average
1+ mon, 5+ day ago (159+ words) Monday, 9 February 2026, 11:17 Since the beginning of 2026, the minimum monthly salary in Bulgaria is 620 euros, the lowest in the EU. However, this wage allows Bulgarians to buy goods and services that cost 1,039 euros for the average European. This is according to…...
Caretaker finance minister says euro adoption process running smoothly
2+ mon, 1+ hour ago (120+ words) Wednesday, 14 January 2026, 17:49 Bulgaria's caretaker finance minister, Temenuzhka Petkova, said the process of adopting the euro was progressing smoothly and in full compliance with the legal framework. Speaking to reporters at a ceremony marking the validation of the country's first postage…...