Estonia
BALTIC STATES: Economies inspire cautious optimism
Strong import demand widened Lithuania's current account deficit to 3.4 billion litai (1.3...
Baltic StatesCEE/US: Washington may rue not easing visas for CEE
The effect of US visa policy on relations with Central and Eastern Europe (CEE). US visa policy...
United StatesESTONIA: Central bank acts to curb consumer lending
The central bank today raised commercial banks' reserve requirements by 2 percentage points to...
EstoniaEASTERN EUROPE: Reform will be slower outside CEE-8
The president of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) said on May 22 that...
EUROPEAN UNION: Constitution's burial to be postponed
Estonia's parliament today ratified the draft EU constitutional treaty, becoming the 15th EU...
ESTONIA: Inflation fears push euro accession to 2008
The government today abandoned hopes of adopting the euro this January because of inflationary...
EstoniaBALTIC STATES: Nuclear-free option favours Russia
Baltic energy officials this week continue work on a feasibility study for a jointly owned...
Baltic StatesCEE: CEE competitiveness gains on Asian tigers
Central and Eastern European countries, particularly the eight that have already joined the EU,...