The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has raised the forecast for Bulgaria’s economy growth in 2023, according to the institution's autumn report. In 2023, the Bulgarian GDP will be 1.7%, which is 0.3 percent more in comparison to estimates in the spring report. For 2024, the IMF expects the country's GDP to grow by 3.2 percent, instead of the 3.5 percent forecast in April. The inflation forecast is high. In 2023, it is expected hat inflation would reach 8.5 percent, as the forecast in the spring was 7.5 percent.
Bulgarian business is pessimistic about the prospects in 2024. A survey of the Bulgarian Industrial Capital Association among its members indicates that 80% expect sales to decrease or remain at the level of 2023. 43% expect lower financial income and just 25% are optimistic about better profits and are planning bigger investments. 4/5 of the surveyed entrepreneurs expect exports to decline or remain unchanged.
Bulgaria's economy will grow by 2.3 per cent this year. This is according to the latest World Economic Outlook prepared by the International Monetary Fund and presented today in Washington. This is down from the Fund's April estimate, which predicted that..
In 2023, the government budget deficit was 2% of GDP or €1.9 billion. This is indicated by the final data of the National Statistical Institute. This is a significant narrowing of the budget deficit compared to the previous 3 years...
A forum entitled "Career and Life - Why in Bulgaria?", organized by the Bulgaria Wants You platform, was held at the Royal Geographical Society in London on October 20. The event, which took place for the second time, attracted significant..
The final price at which Bulgargaz will sell natural gas in December to end suppliers and to persons with a license for the production and transmission..
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