In September, the EKIP presented the analysis - "Economic Status and Development of Small Regional Centers in Bulgaria". The focus was on the 8 regional centers with the smallest urban population in the country since 2007-2008. These are the municipalities of Montana, Lovech, Silistra, Razgrad, Targovishte, Kardzhali, Kyustendil and Smolyan. The data we examined include both …
More »What are the biggest problems of Budget 2020?
Extremely quickly and without almost any in-depth discussions, the 2020 Budget was adopted on first reading this week. We cannot help but be left with the impression that the budget for next year was very much overrun. And it shouldn't be, especially considering that this year the economic …
More »Three fiscal ideas for Budget 2020
With the arrival of autumn comes the budget season in the country. The draft budget for the next year (or at least its final touches) is always prepared in October and published towards the end of the month, and every time we from EKIP evaluate it...with great disappointment. This time we decided to take matters into our own hands and …
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