Since the publication of the Budget 2025 draft, Bulgaria’s acting Finance Minister, Lyudmila Petkova, has been heavily criticized by economists, financiers, and politicians
The Bulgarian budget deficit shrunk by almost 150 million euros in November, but it still remains high, according to the preliminary estimates of the Ministry of Finance
The state of innovation in Bulgaria remains stable in 2023, but this may be an indicator of stagnation, as data from the analysis of the Global Innovation Index
Bulgaria's trade deficit continues to expand and for the first nine months of 2024, it reached 3.5 billion euros, or 3.5% of the estimated gross domestic product
The shrinking profits of Bulgarian businesses have led to a diminished presence in global credit insurer Coface's annual ranking of the 500 largest companies
The most realistic date for Bulgaria's accession to the Eurozone is January 1, 2026 - this is the conclusion that a number of financial institutions
