Czech Republic

  • Oct 16, 2007
  • 6 min read

CZECH REPUBLIC: Public spending reform is next step

The Chamber of Deputies is to begin its first reading of the draft 2008 budget today. Approval of...

Czech Republic
  • Oct 10, 2007
  • 2 min read

CZECH REPUBLIC/EU: Prague accepts 3% fiscal gap aim

Prague will meet yesterday's recommendation from the EU finance ministers that it narrow its...

Czech Republic
  • Oct 8, 2007
  • 5 min read

INTERNATIONAL: EM currencies are resilient

Tighter credit conditions raise concerns over debt service sustainability for lower-rated credits...

International
  • Oct 4, 2007
  • 7 min read

CZECH REPUBLIC: Czechs disapprove of US foreign policy

Media coverage, internet discussions and other popular publications suggest that anti-Americanism...

Czech Republic
  • Sep 27, 2007
  • 2 min read

CZECH REPUBLIC: Green minister resigns over EU funds

Dana Kuchtova, who said on Tuesday that she was resigning as education minister over an EU...

Czech Republic
  • Sep 26, 2007
  • 7 min read

EASTERN EUROPE: Third-wave reformers wait in wings

The countries that emerged as the front-runners of reform in the mid-late 1990s are losing their...

  • Sep 24, 2007
  • 7 min read

RUSSIA/CENTRAL EUROPE: Energy dominates trade ties

The Central European countries that joined the EU in 2004 initially reoriented themselves towards...

Russia
  • Sep 21, 2007
  • 2 min read

SLOVAKIA/HUNGARY: Past continues to strain relations

The Slovak parliament yesterday reaffirmed with an overwhelming majority that the Benes decrees...

Slovakia