Czech Republic

Andrej Babis’s surprise entry has reset the presidential race as it heads into the decisive final round of TV debates

Poland is at the forefront of the debate in Eastern Europe whether inflation or slowdown should drive monetary policy

Russia's invasion of Ukraine is seriously affecting the Czech, Hungarian, Polish and Slovak economies

Inflation, monetary tightening and weakening external demand are taking their toll on the four ‘Visegrad’ economies

With record low economic confidence data and high electricity costs, quarter-on-quarter GDP has tipped into contraction

Former premier runs for president despite (or because of) his fraud trial, having gauged the public mood by camper-van

Fragmented opposition groups have joined forces to challenge the Fiala cabinet in the midst of the Czech EU presidency

Rising average and minimum wages in Central Europe seem to have fuelled high levels of inflation in a wage-price spiral