The Consumer Price Index in March 2017 was at 99.5% as compared to the previous month, i.e the monthly inflation was negative at minus 0.5%, data of the National Statistical Institute show. Since the beginning of 2017 accumulated inflation (March..
According to preliminary data of the National Statistical Institute, in January 2017 the Industrial Production Index decreased with 3.9% as compared to the previous month (December 2016). The production index in the Processing Industry dwindled by..
According to a recent survey of the National Statistical Institute, industrial production and retail trade saw an improvement in November 2016. NSI also reports on an unexpected growth in construction. In November last year the Industrial Production..
Bulgaria’s business climate index saw 0.6% increase in November, as compared to the previous month. This was due to the increased confidence amidst the managers in the industry and retail trade, a survey of the National Statistical Institute shows. The..
The consumer price index in September 2016 as compared to August 2016 was at 99.5%, the National Statistical Institute informs. In other words, the monthly inflation in Bulgaria was negative (-0.5%). Bulgaria registered 0.6% deflation as compared to..
A total of 1,917,500 foreign nationals visited Bulgaria in August 2016, which was 10.9% more as compared to the same period last year, the National Statistical Institute informs. The number of foreign citizens visiting Bulgaria for a holiday saw 18.4%..
In 2015 the poverty line in Bulgaria amounted to EUR 164 per person per month, the National Statistical Institute informs. A total of 1.586 million Bulgarian citizens, or 22% of the whole Bulgarian population, fell below that poverty line. The poverty..
In June 2016 Bulgaria’s industrial production has increased with 3.9% year on year, the National Statistical Institute informs. The turnover in retail trade grew with 5.4%. However, construction marked a significant decline in the same period-13% year on..
The number of Bulgarian citizens making tourist trips in the first trimester of 2016 saw a 4.8% decrease as compared to the same period in 2015, the National Statistical Institute informs. A total of 550,200 Bulgarians made tourist trips in the first..
The average annual income per capita in Bulgaria in 2015 amounted to BGN 4,953 (EUR 2,532) and saw a 2.9% increase as compared to the previous year, the National Statistical Institute informs. Statistics also show that the total average annual income..