Gold Reserves rose to 5.88B in the period ending 2026-08-31, from 5.35B in 2026-07-31. The comparison uses the same published series and measurement basis. The latest observation is the newest available period in a history running from 2003-09-30 through 2026-08-31. No forecast or consensus estimate is included. The current reading and historical comparison are reported by International Monetary Fund.

Bulgaria Gold Reserves Rise Again

Bulgaria's annual inflation rate rose to 5.05% in August 2026, from 4.55% in July. The rate remains well below the 6.85% peak reached in May 2026 and the all-time high of 2,019.56% recorded in March 1997. Producer price inflation stood at 13.65% year on year in July, with producer prices up 0.4% month on month, according to the International Monetary Fund.

Bulgaria Inflation Rate Rises to 5.05%

Bulgaria's producer price index rose 13.65% year on year in July 2026, easing from a 17.16% increase in June, according to the International Monetary Fund. The latest reading remains well above the 8.64% recorded a year earlier, though it is far from the series all-time high of 1960.12% set in March 1997. On a monthly basis, producer prices rose 0.4% in July, while the consumer price index increased 4.55% year on year in the same month, per the IMF.

Bulgaria PPI Slows to 13.65% in July

Bulgaria's GDP from manufacturing edged down to 121.085% in the second quarter of 2026, from 121.534% in the previous quarter. The reading marks the second consecutive decline and remains well below the prior year's level of 122.899%. The series all-time high was 140.119% recorded in the first quarter of 2023, while the all-time low stands at 43.335% from the second quarter of 1998, according to Eurostat.

Bulgaria GDP From Manufacturing Edges Down

Bulgaria's GDP from construction rose to 113.608% in the second quarter of 2026 from 112.472% in the previous quarter. This marks the 15th consecutive quarterly increase and the highest reading since the second quarter of 2010. The index was 109.245% a year earlier and has climbed steadily from 92.35% in the second quarter of 2023. Despite the sustained rise, it remains well below the all-time high of 162.836% reached in the first quarter of 2009, according to Eurostat.

Bulgaria Construction GDP Extends Streak to 15

Bulgaria's GDP from agriculture rose to 127.199% in the second quarter of 2026, from 125.865% in the previous quarter. The reading was 122.573% a year earlier and marked the highest since the fourth quarter of 2022. It remains below the all-time high of 210.46% recorded in the fourth quarter of 1997, while the all-time low of 82.103% dates to the third quarter of 2007, according to Eurostat.

Bulgaria GDP From Agriculture Rises To 3-Yr High

Bulgaria's business confidence index rose to -4 in August 2026 from -4.2 in July, according to Eurostat. The reading remains in negative territory for the fourth consecutive month. The index is down sharply from 1.0 in December 2025 and stands well below its all-time high of 11.9 in January 2008.

Bulgaria Business Confidence Edges Up

Bulgaria's consumer confidence index rose to -25.3 in August 2026 from -25.9 in July, ending a four-month decline. The reading remains below the -21.4 recorded a year ago and is the highest since February 2026 (-23.5), according to Eurostat.

Bulgaria Consumer Confidence Rebounds

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