Bulgaria's growth forecast raised to 3% for 2025 due to strong demand and reforms.

The World Bank has raised Bulgaria's 2025 economic growth forecast to 3%, up from 2% in June, citing strong domestic demand and structural reforms. Growth is projected to ease slightly to 2.9% in 2026 and rebound to 3.1% in 2027. The update reflects broader regional improvement across Central Europe, driven by stronger production, modern services, and labor participation efforts.