Bulgarians are 12% richer than last year

Bulgarians are 12% richer than last year

Bulgaria · Economic News

Household Wealth Grows 12% Year-on-Year

The financial wealth of households increased 12% on an annual basis, reaching almost 41.8 billion BGN at the end of June 2012, according to Unicredit Bulbank’s quarterly report.

Total wealth
41.8 bln BGN
+12% year-on-year, end of June 2012

Q2 increase
~945 mln BGN
Driven mainly by bank deposits

Bank deposits
32.4 bln BGN
+14% year-on-year, end of June

Debt trend
Debt Falling Faster Than Wealth Is Rising

While financial wealth rises, debt is diminishing at a higher rate. As a result, the coefficient measuring indebtedness levels (debt to financial assets) drops to 49%.

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