Analysis
In-depth analyses, informed forecasts, and interpretations of important events and trends.
To entrust the decision to a machine: where we accept algorithms and where we still seek the human
From the diagnosis in the hospital to the credit and the sentence - algorithms already participate in decisions that change fates. In some areas, people are willing to accept the "cold" accuracy of the machine, in others they insist on a human face, empathy and responsibility.
Freelance Generation: Can a "gig"-economy bring security after 40 years?
Project employment, platforms and "gig"-work give freedom and choice, but raise serious questions: how do you live with an unstable income after your 40s and who will pay the pensions in a world without classic employment contracts?
Entrepreneurship in Europe: A Boom in Founders Amidst Economic Uncertainty
Founder growth in Europe! LinkedIn reports a surge in entrepreneurs. What's behind this trend? Economics, changing attitudes, and the young generation's reactions to the labor market.
Oil towards $120 a barrel: the war with Iran shakes the markets and the Strait of Hormuz
The US-Israel-Iran war launched oil above $100, blocked the Strait of Hormuz and startled the world's stock exchanges, while there is no clear strategy for exiting the conflict.
Fuel market analysis: what to expect for Bulgaria and Europe by the end of March?
Fuel prices in Europe are slightly rising after the stabilization of oil, and in Bulgaria the increase is moderate for now – but the risks remain and the month will not be entirely calm.
The Labor Market in February: Decline in Job Postings, but Recovery in Some Sectors
JobTiger's analysis shows a decline in job postings in February, but also growth in certain sectors such as hospitality and manufacturing. Remote work is decreasing, and Sofia continues to be the leading city in terms of job offers.
Inflation in Bulgaria in February: Key Changes and Comparison with the Eurozone
Inflation in Bulgaria in February shows a monthly increase of 0.3% and an annual increase of 3.3%. The largest price increases are observed in services, with entertainment, sports and culture showing the highest growth. The comparison with the Eurozone shows that inflation in Bulgaria remains stable.
Real estate after the euro: what does the market look like in the third month of the currency change
The third month with the euro and without a "shock scenario" – property prices continue to rise, but more moderately, and buyers are already thinking in euros and looking much more carefully at quality and location.
Golden Ticket for Bulgaria in the Eurozone? Unemployment Data from January Show a Promising Picture, But...
Good news! Unemployment in the Eurozone continues to fall. Bulgaria registered the lowest unemployment rate (3.1%) in January 2026! Youth unemployment remains a problem.
Gas and Fuels in the Middle East's Grip: Will Bulgarian Businesses Feel the Impact?
Energy markets in Bulgaria under pressure! Tension in the Middle East and the blockade of the Strait of Hormuz are affecting gas and fuel prices. What's next for Bulgarians? A price increase is expected from May 1st.
The role of consumption and credit: what actually underpins the GDP growth in Bulgaria
Foreign trade, investments, or domestic consumption on credit? The Bulgarian economy is growing, but increasingly this is happening thanks to households that spend more than they save.
The New Car Market in Bulgaria: Trends, Challenges, and the Future
The new car market in Bulgaria shows a positive trend with increasing sales, despite existing challenges such as the lack of incentives for electric vehicles and administrative burdens. Alexander Kostadinov, chairman of the Association of Automotive Manufacturers, discusses the current state and prospects of the sector.
What weather to expect in Europe and Bulgaria in March 2026?
March 2026 will bring warmer than usual days in a large part of Europe, but also sharp cold snaps, "crazy" weather and contrasts for Bulgaria.
Fuel Price Increase in Bulgaria: Gasoline, Diesel, and LPG with a Trend Towards Higher Prices
Fuel prices in Bulgaria have increased over the last month, according to data from "Fuelo". A95 gasoline, diesel, and LPG are becoming more expensive, with the largest increase seen in gasoline. Analysis of the situation and forecasts.
The Bulgarian Economy: February Business Climate – What Do Entrepreneurs See?
February 2026 in the Bulgarian economy: the business climate is stable, but with differences across sectors. Industry - optimism, construction - decline, trade - confidence, services - stability.