BRAIT and IPI: Rising Public Spending Behind Growing Budget Deficit

Public spending in Bulgaria is rising faster than revenues, driving the budget deficit upward, according to participants at the roundtable “Bulgaria’s Fiscal Policy and Sustainable Economic Vision with Eurozone Entry”, organized by the Bulgarian Association of Innovative Technologies (BRAIT) and the Institute for Market Economics (IPI).

The event brought together around 15 speakers, including representatives of high-tech companies, industry associations, and economic experts such as Lyubomir Karimanski (BNB), Yordan Ginev (AIBEST), Dobroslav Dimitrov (BASKOM), Aleksandar Nutsov (BESCO), Ivan Mihaylov (American Chamber of Commerce), Assoc. Prof....