In-depth analyses, informed forecasts, and interpretations of important events and trends.
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The investigation into the drone discovered between Tsarevo and Varvara reveals a trend of unidentified objects appearing along the Bulgarian Black Sea coast.
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The week in Burgas and the region took us through unexpected technological challenges, energy stability, and political disagreements. From underwater…
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Prolonged heatwaves and water shortages are forcing European farms to invest in soil, efficient irrigation, resilient crop varieties, and risk…
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A model by Stanford scientists shows that with 1.5°C of warming, dangerous heat will affect at least 290 million people over 60 for at least a month…
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Fuel prices in Bulgaria continue to rise following the escalation in the Middle East - diesel is seeing the most noticeable price hike, and gas…
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In June 2026, annual inflation in our country cooled to about 5.3%, but remains the second highest in the eurozone – significantly above the average…
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By mid-2026, the number of tourists in Bulgaria is increasing, but the growth is coming from urban and domestic tourism, while the seaside season…
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Bulgaria records the second-largest decline in industrial production in the EU in May. An analysis of trends, causes of the crisis, and a comparison…
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Gasoline and diesel in Bulgaria on July 11, 2026, are significantly below the EU average, while in Western Europe, prices remain above 2 euros per…
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Following initial signs of de-escalation in the Iranian conflict and oil prices falling below $100 per barrel, a number of countries are beginning to…
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Between April and June, gold recorded a decline of about 16% – the worst quarter since 2013. Nevertheless, the price recovered above $4000 per troy…
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Between January and May 2026, housing loans in Bulgaria grew by over 1.4 billion euros, with double-digit annual growth and a parallel strong…
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From August 1, the excise tax on tobacco products in Bulgaria is increasing according to the phased excise calendar, which will make a pack of…
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The summer season brings higher prices, but also record interest. An analysis of competitiveness, the role of VAT in tourism, and the potential of…
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As of January 1, 2026, the minimum wage is 1,213 BGN (about 620 EUR). How is it determined, how many people does it cover, how does it affect…
