Poland

  • Oct 4, 2023
  • 7 min read

Migrant lack will worsen Eastern Europe’s skills set

Populist politicians’ anti-migrant policies have weaponised migration policy, for which industry is paying the price

Eastern Europe
  • Sep 29, 2023
  • 7 min read

Inflation in Eastern Europe will slow monetary easing

Politics may lie behind Poland’s ‘shock’ rate cut as caution delays the Czech central bank’s shift to policy easing

Eastern Europe
  • Sep 21, 2023
  • 7 min read

New Czech export strategy will focus on innovation

Policies supporting exporters reflects the importance of foreign trade for Central Europe’s highly open economies

Eastern Europe
  • Sep 7, 2023
  • 7 min read

Unity on Ukraine is at risk in EU’s eastern members

Hungary, Bulgaria and Slovakia are the main EU outliers when it comes to a united front on Ukraine

EU
  • Aug 24, 2023
  • 7 min read

Central Europe is cutting dependence on Russian energy

Poland, Czechia and Slovakia have seen energy ties with Russia decline sharply, in contrast to neighbouring Hungary.

Eastern Europe
  • Aug 22, 2023
  • 6 min read

Eastern EU will push Brussels for more farm aid

Eastern EU countries are calling for extending the temporary ban on grain imports from Ukraine.

Eastern Europe
  • Aug 17, 2023
  • 6 min read

Polish banks to stay stable despite Swiss-franc ruling

An EU court ruling on Swiss-denominated mortgages will have a significant financial impact but Polish banks are stable

Poland
  • Jul 27, 2023
  • 7 min read

Eastern EU's competitiveness hinges on institutions

Some Eastern EU countries have increased their competitiveness while others have stagnated or fallen behind.

Eastern Europe