BULGARIAN ECONOMY

The annual inflation rate for February 2021 is 0.6%


Bulgaria’s National Statistical Institute on March 15 reported that the annual inflation rate for February 2021 is at 0.6%. The accumulated inflation since the beginning of the year is 0.8%.

In February 2021, food prices increased by 1.2%. The price of bread went up by1.4%, of yellow cheese - by 2.7%, of apples - by 3.9%.

The increase in the prices of transport services is 2%. In clothing and footwear, there is a reduction in prices of 1.7%.

 

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