Lithuania
CEE: 'Hidden' economy poses risks to growth
The hidden economy has grown from perhaps 10% of measured GDP at the end of communism to about...
INTERNATIONAL: IDA funding marks a donor shift
The World Bank, after a donor conference in Berlin, today announced an expansion in funding for...
InternationalPROSPECTS 2008: Weaknesses may cut CEE growth
Nationalism and populism continue to dominate politics, and unstable coalitions are common. ...
BALTIC STATES: Fiscal tightening will be uneven
The producer price index (PPI) rose in October by 9.1% year-on-year, Statistics Estonia reported...
CEE/CIS: Five states study pipeline bypassing Russia
Five East European states yesterday agreed to cooperate in taking Caspian energy to world...
RussiaBALTIC 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 StatesLITHUANIA/RUSSIA: Police nab Russian-born tycoon
Businessman Viktor Uspaskich was arrested on arrival at Vilnius airport yesterday.
LithuaniaBALTIC STATES: External deficits remain wide
Lithuania's current account deficit widened to 16.1% of GDP in the second quarter from 13.2% in...
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