Czech Republic

  • Jan 31, 2014
  • 7 min read

Slow Czech recovery may open coalition rift

President Milos Zeman approved the new cabinet on January 29. Zeman's approval came almost three...

Czech Republic
  • Dec 31, 2013
  • 7 min read

1993 example shows UK break-up must be by consent

If Scotland votes to split up the United Kingdom, there may be lessons from the Czech-Slovak...

United Kingdom
  • Dec 31, 2013
  • 2 min read

New Czech government unlikely to usher reforms

Social Democrat leader Bohuslav Sobotka expects to be named prime minister in the next few days,...

Czech Republic
  • Nov 20, 2013
  • 7 min read

EU poverty levels are set to rise

According to recent Eurostat estimates, over 125 million persons in the EU (25% of the total...

EU
  • Nov 11, 2013
  • 6 min read

Central Europe's pro-growth monetary policy to persist

The Czech National Bank (CNB) decided on November 7 to begin intervening in foreign exchange (FX)...

Europe
  • Nov 8, 2013
  • 6 min read

Markets will shrug off Central European political risk

Political risk across Central Europe (CE) is rising at an inauspicious time for emerging market...

Europe
  • Nov 8, 2013
  • 2 min read

Deflation fear prompts Czech currency move

The koruna was holding at 26.98/euro this morning, having fallen from 25.80 to 26.63 yesterday...

Czech Republic