In July 2020, monthly inflation in Bulgaria increased by 0.5%, while annual inflation slowed to 1.2%, data from the National Statistical Institute show. Average annual inflation for the period August 2019 - July 2020 increased by 2.6% compared to the..
The prices of cold and flu medicines sold at pharmacies without prescription have gone up by up to 60% over the period of coronavirus, writes 24 Chasa newspaper on the basis of an analysis of the figures from the medications register. But the..
The gap in the prices of consumer goods and services in the individual countries members of the EU in 2019 was considerable, with Denmark having the highest price level, and Bulgaria – the lowest, Eurostat data show. The prices of goods..
Representatives of the Commission for Protection of Competition have started an inspection on the Bulgarian Oil and Gas Association for possible violations in formation of fuel prices. The inspection comes at the backdrop of the state's intention to..
State-owned gas stations will be located in big regional centers in order to have more balance in the cities. We believe that they should be built where there is no competition, said Minister of Economy Emil Karanikolov. When there is a rise in..
Prices in May have shown slight upward fluctuations but in general, they remain at the levels of April, while for some goods they reached record high levels (antibacterial products) and high levels (lemons, apples, fish, pork). This is what a..
Manufacturers of bread, dairy and meat products have once again complained about price pressure on their goods exerted by retail chains. According to the manufacturers, working methods of supply chains would lead to bankruptcies or a shift to the..
The Consumer Price Index for December 2018 in comparison to November 2018 is 100.0%, which means monthly inflation was 0.0%, NSI reported. Annual inflation for December 2018 compared to December 2017 has slowed down to 2.7%, reaching a 7-month low...
70% of Bulgarians claim that in recent weeks they have felt an increase in the prices of goods and services they use, according to a survey by the Gallup polling agency held from October 5 to 12. The trend was most noticeable among the elderly..
Food prices have marked a rise of over 1 percent just for a week, the Bulgarian State Commission on Commodity Exchanges and Markets has reported. Prices of dairy and meat products have marked the biggest hike, figures show. Fruit and vegetable prices..