The confidence of Bulgarians in their country's economy is the highest in the EU, according an index of the European Commission reflecting the economic confidence levels in the Union member states.
Bulgaria's October index has a value of 110,3, which is the highest in the EU. It is followed by Poland with 105,3, and by Romania with 103,7.
The index of the confidence in a country's economy records significant decreases in all member states, and especially in the Netherlands, France, Italy, and the UK.
The index is based on five confidence indicators in different spheres - industry, services, consumer trust, construction, and commerce.