Analysis
In-depth analyses, informed forecasts, and interpretations of important events and trends.
Industrial zones and logistics: can concrete beat the demographic decline in Bulgaria?
Bulgaria is investing in industrial zones, logistics hubs and infrastructure. But are these projects enough to compensate for an aging population, emigration and weak exports?
Demographic decline as an economic shock: how Bulgaria is aging and this is already felt in pensions, healthcare and regions
Bulgaria is shrinking, aging and depopulating. The combination of low birth rates, emigration and aging is already putting pressure on the pension system, healthcare and the development of entire regions.
High social tension in a "normal" economy: why we feel insecure
Accidents, disasters, high prices, and media negativity maintain a sense of crisis, even when macroeconomic indicators seem stable. How is this chronic tension born?
The Powertrain Choice in 2026: From Emotion to Strategy
2026: Choosing a car! Gasoline, diesel, hybrid, or electric? It's important to assess your expenses (fuel, service) and habits. Buyers are seeking pragmatic solutions.
Sports Meets Algorithms: How Data Reshapes the World of Play?
Sports analytics is evolving with the help of AI, sensors, and cameras. The market is growing rapidly, with a potential of $7.5 billion by 2032. Read about how data is changing the game and raising questions about control.
Life Gets More Expensive: How Much Do We Really Need to Earn to Make Ends Meet?
According to the Confederation of Independent Trade Unions in Bulgaria (CITUB), a salary of 799 euros is needed to survive in Bulgaria. Prices are rising, but salaries aren't always. The article examines the impact of rising prices and the need for adequate wages.
Is Inflation Slowing Down in Bulgaria? First Month in the Eurozone Shows Promising Signs
Inflation in Bulgaria slows down after the introduction of the euro. Annual increase of 3.5% in January 2026. Analysis by the National Statistical Institute shows a slowdown, but there are nuances and questions about the future.
Being a Doctor in Bulgaria: Does the Statistics Hide More Than Hope?
Young doctors in Bulgaria are choosing to work abroad. A loss of talent and investment. What are the reasons? What needs to change to preserve the future of medicine?
Hot Future: What Awaits Us If We Don't Slow Down Climate Change?
Climate change is a fact. Science warns: the warming of the planet is at an alarming rate. What's happening and what can we do? The answer depends on all of us.
Phone addiction: when it's a convenience and when it steals concentration, relationships and the taste for real time
More and more Bulgarians live with their phone in their hands. Where does the line pass between a useful tool and an addiction that destroys attention, relationships and the ability to enjoy a normal day offline?
Winter of Distrust: Bulgarians Shrink Budgets, What's Next?
Consumer confidence in Bulgaria is declining. National Statistical Institute data reflects increasing uncertainty among the urban population and caution in spending. What's next? Analysis and forecasts.
The Euro on the Black Sea Coast: New Currency, Old Problems?
2026: The Euro enters tourism on the Bulgarian Black Sea coast. Prices, early bookings, consumers and the future of summer tourism. Analysis of the changes and expectations in the sector.
Why are the January bills so high? Let's find out.
After the holidays, many Bulgarians received significantly higher electricity bills. More consumption, a longer reporting period or omissions in the system - where is the real reason?
Neighbors in Uncertainty: The Fears of Bulgarians and Europe in 2026
What worries us the most? War is the biggest fear of Bulgarians, while cyberattacks, disinformation, and personal living standards also cause concern. And the role of the EU?
Bitcoin fell below $70,000 and reached an annual low: what happened to the market
After a sharp sell-off, bitcoin broke the $70,000 limit and plummeted to its lowest levels since 2024. What are the reasons, how did investors react and what do analysts expect?