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Bulgaria ranks second in the EU for energy trade deficit

Bulgaria has the European Union's second-largest energy trade deficit, with oil prices weighing on its economy.

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High energy import exposure leaves Bulgaria vulnerable to oil-price shocks and external supply disruptions.

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