Hungary
EU-China trade war over electric vehicles is unlikely
A confrontation over electric vehicles could spell additional hardship for the German-East European automotive cluster
EUHungary’s ties with Russia and China bring nothing new
Orban’s aim in meeting Putin and striking an MoU with Huawei is to continue existing relations with Russia and China
HungaryBulgaria to leverage TurkStream flows against Gazprom
Bulgaria has raised transit fees for Russia's gas shipments over the TurkStream pipeline by 20%
BulgariaMigrant lack will worsen Eastern Europe’s skills set
Populist politicians’ anti-migrant policies have weaponised migration policy, for which industry is paying the price
Eastern EuropeInflation in Eastern Europe will slow monetary easing
Politics may lie behind Poland’s ‘shock’ rate cut as caution delays the Czech central bank’s shift to policy easing
Eastern EuropeNew Czech export strategy will focus on innovation
Policies supporting exporters reflects the importance of foreign trade for Central Europe’s highly open economies
Eastern EuropePoland’s elections will drive ban on Ukrainian grain
Politicians backing farmers in four eastern EU members want ban on importing Ukrainian grain to be extended
Eastern EuropeFading support for Ukraine will affect EU policymaking
Support for Ukraine is lowest in Bulgaria, little higher in Slovakia and Hungary, and has plunged in Romania
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