UPDATE 1 - Bulgaria's GDP growth slows down to 3.1% in Q3 - prelim data
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SOFIA (Bulgaria), December 7 (SeeNews) - Bulgaria's economy expanded by 3.1% year-on-year in the third quarter of 2018, after growing by 3.4% in the previous quarter, preliminary data from the National Statistical Institute (NSI) showed on Friday.
On a quarterly comparison basis, Bulgaria's GDP growth slowed to 0.7% in the third quarter of 2018, from 0.8% in the second quarter, according to the NSI data.
Calculated in current prices, Bulgaria's GDP totalled 29.8 billion levs ($17.3 billion/15.2 billion euro) in the third quarter of the year.
GDP components (pct change):
| Q3 y/y | Q3 q/q | |
| GDP | 3.1 | 0.7 |
| Final consumption | 6.9 | 1.3 |
| Gross fixed capital formation | 7.0 | -1.5 |
| Exports | -3.6 | 1.7 |
| Imports | 4.0 | -0.8 |
source: NSI
(1 euro = 1.95583 levs)
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