Czech Republic

  • Oct 23, 2017
  • 2 min read

Babis will lack choice of Czech coalition partners

Babis and his party face some tougher-than-expected coalition talks in the days and weeks ahead

Czech Republic
  • Oct 9, 2017
  • 2 min read

Czech workers should insist on getting electric output

Mooted shift of Superb model to Germany may show shift in costs but the real question is where new electric models go

Czech Republic
  • Sep 26, 2017
  • 6 min read

Central bank missteps are Emerging Europe's main risk

Record foreign holdings of Emerging Europe debt pose the risk of a sudden sell-off from exchange traded funds

Europe
  • Aug 31, 2017
  • 7 min read

Czech monetary divergence is set to end

Czech rate rises will almost certainly form part of a wider regional tightening cycle, as in the pre-2008 period

Czech Republic
  • Aug 29, 2017
  • 2 min read

Poland looks increasingly isolated after Macron visit

While others may have got what they wanted from Macron, Poland seems to have excluded itself from consideration

Poland
  • Aug 17, 2017
  • 2 min read

Rapid growth in EU’s Eastern economies may well abate

Fast growth beating expectations will help CEE’s convergence with Western Europe but may not last

EU
  • Aug 16, 2017
  • 2 min read

Robust EU GDP growth masks divergences

The EU's recovery stays on track, but differences between member states pose a long-term risk

EU
  • Aug 4, 2017
  • 2 min read

Czech return to normal monetary policy will be slow

First rate rise since 2008 will be followed by more rises to cool economy -- but gradually to stem koruna appreciation

Czech Republic