Latvia
PROSPECTS 2008: Weaknesses may cut CEE growth
Nationalism and populism continue to dominate politics, and unstable coalitions are common. ...
LATVIA: Textile firms weather industry's hard times
High wages and prices may drive clothing manufacturers abroad with the loss of up to 5,000 jobs,...
LatviaCEE: Elites obstruct and abuse anti-corruption moves
The outlook for the fight against corruption in Central-Eastern Europe (CEE). The populist misuse...
BALTIC STATES: Fiscal tightening will be uneven
The producer price index (PPI) rose in October by 9.1% year-on-year, Statistics Estonia reported...
LATVIA: Inflation will challenge new premier
Prime Minister Aigars Kalvitis yesterday announced that he would step down on December 5 and that...
LatviaLATVIA: Government is safe for now
Prime Minister Aigars Kalvitis yesterday survived a second vote of confidence in as many days...
LatviaLATVIA: Premier faces rebellion over corruption chief
Foreign Minister Artis Pabriks resigned today and Regional Development Minister Aigars...
LatviaBALTIC STATES: Inflation keeps rising in September
Latvia's annual inflation rate continued to rise in September, to 11.4% from 10.1% in August, the...
Baltic States
