The public in Bulgaria gives the four-party coalition government 3.57 out of a maximum of 6 points after its first 100 days in power, indicates an Alpha Research survey commissioned by public service TV BNT.
53% of the respondents say they do not expect early elections this year, 41.1% are convinced there will be snap elections. More than 85% say they are not happy with what has been done in the sphere of incomes and inflation. 60.9% regard the arrest of GERB leader and ex-PM Boyko Borissov as a fiasco.
Only 34% of the respondents admit the authorities have had some success in combatting corruption.
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