Bulgaria Inflation
Inflation falls to over one-year low in July
Inflation came in at 8.5% in July, down from June’s 8.7%. July’s figure represented the lowest inflation rate since December 2021. The rebound was driven by rising prices for food and non-alcoholic beverages, and transportation.
Meanwhile, annual average inflation fell to 14.3% in July (June: 15.0%). In contrast, harmonized inflation rose to 7.8% in July, from the previous month’s 7.5%.
Finally, consumer prices increased 0.93% in July over the previous month, swinging from the 0.41% drop recorded in June. July’s result was the highest reading since January.
Bulgaria Inflation Chart
This chart displays Inflation Rate (CPI, annual variation in %) for Bulgaria from 2013 to 2022.
Bulgaria Inflation Data
| 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Inflation (CPI, ann. var. %, aop) | 2.8 | 3.1 | 1.7 | 3.3 | 15.3 |
| Inflation (CPI, ann. var. %, eop) | 2.7 | 3.8 | 0.1 | 7.8 | 16.9 |
| Inflation (PPI, ann. var. %, aop) | 4.0 | 3.1 | -1.9 | 15.3 | 37.8 |