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Personal assets in Bulgaria, Q1 2010
Under rising uncertainty about employment and income in the context of the still high real interest rate on deposits the saving rate in Bulgaria reached 20% of GDP by the end of 2009, compared with 16% in 2008. Bulgarians have 59 thousand deposits in banks, in excess of 50 000 leva, as their total sum amounted to 6.9 billion (or...
Political Talks Aim at Higher Tax-Insurance Burden in Bulgaria
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Investments in high-risk assets stabilize
Positive impact on individual investments in shares of Bulgarian public companies is coming from the upward price dynamics in the beginning of 2010 despite the lack of incentives from monetary or fiscal authorities. In this line of thoughts the stock exchange dynamics will be determined mainly by the attitude of external specula...
The outlook for the sovereign rating of Bulgaria
Hence, many of the initially skeptical foreign analysts have implicitly admitted their mistakes in determining the real economic and political challenges before the Bulgarian economy amidst a global financial meltdown. Exactly a year ago credit rating agencies were worried by the supposed inability of the Bulgarian economy to re...
Interest rates and the credit expansion
In the banking system there is an ongoing process of substituting the limited access to external financing with domestic lending resource, which reasonably led to increasing costs of financial institutions to attract funds from residents. From time to time there are new suggestions for government intervention on the loanable fun...
The housing price decline from a global perspective
While such a comparison might provide useful information about the current state of housing markets around the world, it might also force misleading conclusions regarding future residential market developments. The real estate market in general is heavily dependent on macroeconomic fundamentals. Bulgaria is still lagging behind ...
Personal Assets in Bulgaria in Q3 2009
The growth potential of personal wealth is constrained by the stagnation on the labor market, visible through declining incomes and increasing unemployment, which will probably continue to pick up in 2010 as well. Nevertheless, there are existing factors, which stimulate the growth of wealth. In times of crisis households save, ...
Selected Macro Data - weekly update
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