March 21, 2023
In February 2023, the monthly inflation rate, measured by the Consumer Price Index (CPI) in Bulgaria, was 0.8% compared to the previous month, and the annual inflation rate in February 2023 compared to February 2022 was 16.0%.
In February 2023, compared to the previous month, the highest price increase was registered for Food and non-alcoholic beverages (+2.4%), Communications (+1.9%), Restaurants and hotels (+1.1%), Recreation and culture (1.1%) and Health (+1.0%). The largest decrease was recorded in the prices for Housing, water, electricity, gas and other fuels (-1.2%), Clothing and footwear (-1.2%) and Transport (-0.4%).
In February 2023, the monthly inflation rate, measured by the Harmonised Index of Consumer Prices (HICP), was 0.7% compared to the previous month, and the annual inflation rate in February 2023 compared to February 2022 was 13.7%.
Source: National Statistical Institute of Bulgaria
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