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SDS left behind weak economic growth, Government brings continuity and highest growth in the Q2 2026 of 4.3%, says MP Kuzmanoska

The SDSM-led Government, whose success was a 2% growth in the economy, for which a success was that wages grew by 5% and inflation...

VLEN: Economic growth of 4.3 percent and EUR 20 million for domestic companies

The economic growth of 4.3 percent in the second quarter is good news for the country. What is even more important is that investments,...

GDP expected to grow by 3.5-4% by year-end, says PM Mickoski

Macedonian Prime Minister Hristijan Mickoski during a visit to Gevgelija said gross domestic product was expected to grow by 3.5-4% by year-end even amid...

PM Mickoski: Exports growing faster than imports, trade deficit drops

The latest data from the State Statistics Office show positive trends in foreign trade, with exports growing faster than imports, and the trade deficit...

FinMin Dimitrieska-Kochoska: Economic growth trend confirms we are on the right track

Behind the GDP growth of 4.3 percent lie strong investment activity, double-digit exports growth, growing consumption, and positive movements in several significant economic activities,...

Stojanoski: Eight consecutive quarters with 3% growth, SDS and DUI in the first three had economic growth of less than 1%

VMRO-DPMNE MP Bojan Stojanosk compared in social media post the economic results in the first eight full quarters of SDSM and DUI-led government and...

PM Mickoski: Opposition is lamenting and grieving because Macedonia is moving forward

In the second quarter we have exceptionally high economic activity and GDP growth of 4.3 percent, which is a recognition of the Government’s policies,...

Deputy PM Nikoloski: Construction is a strong driver of Macedonian economy

Construction went up by a large 21.9 percent in Q2 2026 compared to the same period last year, Macedonian Deputy Prime Minister and Minister...

PPO launches investigation into embezzlement, money laundering of over EUR 2.2 million

A public prosecutor from the Public Prosecutor's Office for Prosecuting Organized Crime and Corruption (PPO OCC), acting on a criminal complaint filed by the...

GDP up 4.3 percent in Q2 2026

Gross domestic product (GDP) grew by 4.3% in the second quarter (Q2) of 2026 compared to the second quarter of 2025, said the State...

Interest rates drop –average interest rate on deposits at 2.18%, 4.68% on loans in July

The average interest rate on total deposits on an annual basis decreased by 0.03 percent, with July standing at 2.18%. The average interest rate...

Ilovica, agriculture and tourism mix well – experts call for sustainable development of the region

The development of mining and the preservation of other economic activities in the region do not have to be opposing processes, says geology professor...

Diesel price down by MKD 6.5 as of Monday midnight

The price of diesel is set to drop by MKD 6.5 per liter as of Monday midnight, while the prices of gasoline fuels are...

Economy is growing, GDP public debt is dropping, inflation under control

The policies of the VMRO-DPMNE-led Government are yielding results. The economy is growing, public debt is decreasing and is being put within a sustainable...

Pensions to go up by 3 to 3.5 percent, exact calculation to be known next week

The amount of the pension increase will be known at the beginning of September, and according to all parameters and information, it will be...

PM Mickoski: 17,000 new jobs created in two years, previous government failed to open that many in seven years

In the past two years, starting from Q3 2024, ending with Q2 2026, the Government has created 17,000 new jobs, from 691,000 employees to...

Appellate Court upholds ex-PM Gruevski’s acquittal by Skopje court

The Skopje Appellate Court has upheld the acquittal of former Prime Minister Nikola Gruevski by the Skopje Criminal Court ruling that the appeal of...

Macedonia has the lowest fuel prices in the region, Albania the most expensive

Despite the latest price increase, Macedonia currently has the lowest prices for gasoline and diesel compared to neighboring countries. As of August 25, Eurosuper BS-95...

Government accelerates connections to new air destinations, 28 new routes introduced

With the new destinations, Macedonia is becoming more accessible to both citizens and foreign visitors. A total of 28 new destinations have been introduced...

United States to invest $500 million in critical minerals

The U.S. Department of Energy has awarded a total of $500 million to seven projects aimed at increasing the mining and processing of critical...

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