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The week: The subtle art of outsourcing, wasting water and behaving badly
K Insights newsletter 07/03

Bulgaria's 2025 Budget Draft: Eurozone Aspirations vs. Fiscal Realities
Huge increases in projected expenditures face unclear sources of revenues.


Bulgaria to ask for euro assessment by the end of February
The announcement comes after probing the chances with the Eurogroup, which augurs positive reports and eurozone entry from 2026.

Mortgage lending boosts Bulgarian banks’ 2024 profit to 3.7 bln levs
DSK, Unicredit Bulbank lead the ranking with nearly a billion levs in profit each

The ruling majority kick-starts shock changes in regulators
GERB, BSP, TISP and MRF-Dogan set in motion procedures to fill the boards of 16 key state bodies in Parliament

The week: Why cities need problem-solving capabilities
The capability gap, Euro (still) on the horizon, More state aid for business

Bulgaria Edges Closer to Euro Adoption with Inflation Target within Reach
Bulgaria is on the verge of meeting the price stability criterion and can now request an extraordinary report from its European partners

The week: Borissov returns, Euro is around the corner, And Trakia highway is the deadliest in Europe
K insights newsletter 17/01

Finally a regular cabinet: a strange GERB-led coalition
TISP and BSP join forces with their nominal top nemesis and, with the help of Dogan’s MRF, push through an ordinary government

Draft Budget 2025 Stuck in Limbo
For now, there is no parliamentary majority to advance the controversial draft budget of the caretaker cabinet to a vote.

Over 40% of businesses expect 2025 to be worse – BIA survey
Glavchev’s caretaker cabinet has the approval of 21% of respondents, the judiciary garners only 1%, trust in parliament stands at 0%

The economy - more of the same, but somehow different
Normalization of inflation to relatively low levels increases the country's chances of fulfilling the Maastricht criteria and entering the eurozone.

State bets on 2.8% economic growth and lower wage increases in 2025
Public spending will underpin higher growth rates, private consumption will slow down