Baltic states
EASTERN EUROPE: EBRD hails high regional growth rate
Economic growth averaged a record 6.9% year-on-year in 2006 for the states undergoing transition...
Eastern EuropeLATVIA/RUSSIA: Mistrust will continue despite treaty
Ratifying the long-delayed border treaty with Russia will be on the Saeima's agenda when...
LatviaLITHUANIA: Budget nears balance as C/A gap widens
Last year's budget deficit was 0.3% of GDP, the Finance Ministry announced today.
LithuaniaLITHUANIA: Minister wants to be above suspicion
Finance Minister Zigmantas Balcytis resigned today despite his son's acquittal of fraud and abuse...
LithuaniaBALTIC STATES: Deficits defy authorities' influence
The Bank of Latvia yesterday raised its refinancing rate half a percentage point to 5.5%. The...
Baltic StatesBALTIC STATES: Dangers loom of overheating economies
Estonia's economy grew last year in real terms by a record 11.4% year-on-year, Statistics Estonia...
Baltic StatesBELARUS/BALTIC STATES: Minsk may use Baltic oil port
Belarusian President Alyaksandr Lukashenka has instructed the government to seek alternative...
Baltic StatesBALTIC STATES: Nuclear option has economic rationale
Lithuania does not intend to lobby in Brussels against the closure of the nuclear power station...
Baltic States
