Articles in "economy"

Israel’s Economy Expands Despite War, Inflation Falls to 1.5%

Israel’s economy showed continued resilience ahead of the Jewish New Year of Rosh Hashanah, with gross domestic product (GDP) rising 3.2% ...

Bulgaria Records 2.8% Economic Growth in Second Quarter

Sofia (BTA) - Bulgaria's gross domestic product (GDP) grew by 2.8 percent in the second quarter of 2026 compared to the same period last ...

Bank of Israel Cuts Interest Rate to 3.25% in Third Consecutive Reduction

The Bank of Israel on Tuesday lowered its interest rate by 0.25 percentage points to 3.25%, the third consecutive cut, citing moderating ...

Low Danube Levels Could Hit Bulgaria’s Transport, Agriculture and Energy

Sofia (BTA) - If the low levels of the Danube River are maintained only until the autumn of 2026, the effect on the Bulgarian gross ...

Azerbaijan’s Central Bank Foreign Reserves Rise to $13.7 Billion

Baku (AZERTAC) - As of August 1 this year, the foreign exchange reserves of the Central Bank of Azerbaijan (CBA) amounted to $13.7 ...

Bulgaria’s Business Confidence Rises in July on Industrial and Construction Gains

Sofia (BTA) - Bulgaria's overall business climate indicator rose by 0.7 points in July 2026 compared with the previous month, reaching ...

Kazakhstan’s Shanghai Push: From Raw Materials to AI and Advanced Manufacturing

(Kazinform) - Kazakh President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev's July 15-17 visit to Shanghai delivered more than high-profile meetings and ...

Extended Reserve Duty Driving Job Losses and Long-Term Economic Risks, Lawmakers Told

Prolonged reserve duty is already damaging employment prospects for thousands of Israelis and risks inflicting long-term harm on the ...

Azerbaijan Cuts Foreign Debt by 8% to $4.6 Billion

Baku (AZERTAC) - As of June 1 this year, Azerbaijan's foreign public debt amounted to $4.6 billion. AZERTAC reports, citing the State ...

Bulgarian Lawmakers Move to Raise Debt Ceiling

Sofia (BTA) - The Bulgarian Parliament on Wednesday approved at first reading amendments to the so-called budget extension law (formally ...


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