AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoState Budget Battle: GERB says the 2026 state budget is unconstitutional and will challenge it at the Constitutional Court, arguing the deficit target was breached (5.7% vs 3%) and that no “war or epidemic” exception applies. Presidential Veto Push: Continue the Change’s petition for President Iliana Iotova to veto the budget has topped 17,000 signatures in under 24 hours. Public Finance Reset: Deputy PM Atanas Pekanov says the budget ends the public finance management crisis, stressing “full transparency,” no cuts to social payments, and only stopping automatic minimum-wage indexation. Healthcare on the Coast: From August 1, more medical teams and ambulances will be deployed along the Black Sea under a Tourism–Health joint initiative. Cost of Living: NSI deputy head Svilen Kolev says services are driving price pressure, with hotel/restaurant accommodation up 20–30% over two years. Bezmer Tensions: Vazrazhdane reports a break-in at its Yambol office after protests against US KC-135 refuelling aircraft deployment at Bezmer. EU Sanctions: EU ambassadors approved a 21st Russia sanctions package, including freezing the EU oil price cap at $44 for 12 more months.
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