EU declares that Bulgaria has excessive public deficit
01 Sep 2026Effective: 10 Jul 20261 views
Who is affected:
Bulgaria as an EU Member State and companies with activities in that country
Summary
The EU Council has determined that Bulgaria exceeds the public deficit limit allowed by European rules. This requires the country to take fiscal adjustment measures.
Detailed analysis
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The EU Council has adopted a formal decision declaring the existence of an excessive deficit in Bulgaria, in accordance with Article 126 of the TFUE and the Stability and Growth Pact. This decision activates the Excessive Deficit Procedure (PDE), which requires Bulgaria to present a fiscal consolidation plan with concr…
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