Bulgaria

Economic Freedom Rating - Bulgaria Compared to Continent

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Ireland	82.35
Switzerland	79.72
UK	79.55
Denmark	79.23
Estonia	77.78
Netherlands	76.82
Iceland	76.51
Luxembourg	75.20
Finland	74.79
Belgium	71.48
Cyprus	71.31
Germany	71.16
Lithuania	70.80
Sweden	70.42
Austria	69.98
Spain	69.71
Norway	68.99
Slovak Rep.	68.74
Czech Rep.	68.52
Latvia	68.33
Hungary	67.25
Malta	66.03
France	65.35
Portugal	64.30
Albania	63.33
Bulgaria	62.92
Italy	62.46
Romania	61.53
Macedonia	61.13
Turkey	60.76
Slovenia	60.58
Greece	60.07
Poland	59.49
Moldova	58.38
Croatia	54.58
Bosnia & H.	53.72
Ukraine	51.07
Russia	49.93
Belarus	44.66

Bulgaria: Economic freedom rating

Scores are from 0 to 100, higher scores are more desirable i.e. more conducive to economic growth. The lower the score, the greater the level of government interference in the economy and the less economic freedom a country enjoys.

• Free— 80 - 100;
• Mostly Free— 70 - 79.9;
• Moderately Free— 60 - 69.9;
• Mostly Unfree— 50 to 59.9; and
• Repressed— 0 - 49.9.

Source: The Heritage Foundation and the Wall Street Journal

Bulgaria began to produce quarterly house price statistics in 2006. The figures are issued by the National Statistical Office. Interest rate and other macroeconomic and monetary statistics are on the Bulgarian National Bank site.