Bulgaria
Economy
Just after midnight on November 10, ratings agency Fitch downgraded its sovereign ratings for Bulgaria ('BBB-'), Hungary ('BBB'), Kazakhstan ('BBB-') and Romania ('BB+'), while...
2008-11-10Economy
On the back of the EUR20bn IMF-led bail-out package for Hungary, announced on October 28, the European Union has significantly stepped up its level of support for member-states...
2008-10-29Economy
BMI View: While we continue to believe in the potential for long-term convergence in Bulgarian asset valuations with those of Western Europe, a bubble could well be about to burst...
2008-08-05Economy
The macroeconomic challenges we highlighted in our last quarterly Emerging Europe sovereign risk ratings update have escalated further in the second quarter, with little sign of easing...
2008-07-17Economy
Foreign direct investment flows to Bulgaria have been less impressive over the first four months of 2008, potentially confirming our view that there will be a deterioration in investment...
2008-07-11Economy
We believe that although the risks to the continuity of Bulgaria's fixed exchange rate regime have elevated recently, the Bulgarian National Bank (BNB) is likely to maintain the lev's...
2008-07-03Economy
Global equity markets continue to look weak, with the CEE region being no exception. We have already laid out our guarded stance on the Polish WIG-20, Czech PX and Hungarian BUX indices,...
2008-01-15Economy
Many of BMI 's short-term negative views on equity markets across the emerging Europe region are playing out, as investor sentiment continues to be weighed by global credit volatility....
2007-12-19




