In an uncertain environment, economic policies need to deal with significant challenges. While the recovery from the pandemic-induced crisis was getting hold, the war in Ukraine is expected to have a significant economic impact, including by slowing growth and increasing inflation, the International Monetary Fund warned in its Concluding Statementat the end of its official mission to Bulgaria.
Growth is tentatively projected near 3 percent this year, while inflation will likely reach double digits.
Bulgaria’s Finance Ministry expects annual inflation of 10.4%Cabinet drafts urgent anti-crisis measures to fight inflation
The Fund recommends a reform of the tax system as well as a more efficient allocation of public spending. The nominal wage freeze set in the current budget may no longer be desirable in a high inflation environment, experts say.
On Tuesday, the cloudiness will be significant over most of the country, there will be more sunny hours along the Danube and in Northeastern Bulgaria. Light rain will fall in some places in southern Bulgaria. The wind will be oriented from the..
More than 160 Bulgarian civil organizations, including the National Network for Children, have sent an open letter to a number of European institutions, organizations, embassies and diplomatic missions regarding the legislative changes banning..
The Central Election Commission and the Council of Ministers will work together to increase confidence in the electoral process and ensure transparency in the elections, the Central Election Commission’s Chairperson Kamelia Neykova said after a..
Sofia’s urban subway system has proved to be among the most liked in Europe. The Sofia Metro was ranked the second best in Europe,..
Gorna Oryahovitsa will host a review of amateur creativity and a Festival of military brass bands of the Ground Forces. From September..
On Wednesday there will be scattered clouds, which will thicken up in the afternoon. In the Balkan Mountain and the massifs in..
+359 2 9336 661