Czech Republic
CENTRAL-EASTERN EUROPE: Pension reform poses problems
All the new EU members are, to varying degrees, faced with the same demographic challenges as...
CZECH REPUBLIC: Three-party coalition re-forms
The Social Democrats (CSSD) today concluded an agreement with two smaller parties, the centrist...
Czech RepublicCZECH REPUBLIC: CSSD leader begins coalition talks
Social Democrat (CSSD) leader Stanislav Gross meets the leaders of his two coalition partners...
Czech RepublicCENTRAL-EASTERN EUROPE/IRAQ: Pullout pressure mounts
Polish Prime Minister Marek Belka said on Sunday that Warsaw intends to reduce -- but not...
IraqCZECH REPUBLIC: Medium-term risks may threaten koruna
Social Democrat leader Stanislav Gross defeated calls from his party's left wing over the weekend...
Czech RepublicEUROPEAN UNION: New members face major risks in ERM II
The ERM II is the gateway to the euro-area. Other euro aspirants will watch closely how the...
CZECH REPUBLIC: Spending report mars budget figures
The state budget next year should see expenditure of 907.8 billion koruny (35.7 billion dollars),...
Czech RepublicCENTRAL-EASTERN EUROPE: Unions' weakness set to endure
The declining strength of trade unions is a familiar theme in Western Europe and North America in...
