Lithuania
Baltic inflation may stay higher than in euro-area
High producer prices with lagged effect suggest Baltic inflation may stay out of line with rest of EU-19
Baltic statesUS military spending will increase for NATO’s east
The United States seeks to reassure Eastern European allies of Washington’s commitment to their security
United StatesNew Baltic railway will run on standard gauge
Rail Baltica will reduce environmental pollution by transferring freight from road to rail
Baltic statesShadow economy could open Lithuanian party divisions
If perceived increase in shadow economy continues in Lithuania, it could test inexperienced government
LithuaniaRussia meddling Ukraine-style in Baltics is unlikely
The relative benefits of residing in an EU member state may be reconciling Russophones to living amid an alien culture
Baltic statesOlder Lithuanian parties may use newcomers’ weaknesses
The anti-establishment party leading the new government may disappoint voters' hopes of radical change
LithuaniaGrowth-promoting reforms in Estonia will take time
Economic growth in the three Baltic states has diverged somewhat, with Estonia lagging behind Latvia and Lithuania
EstoniaPeasant party will lead next Lithuanian coalition
Social Democrats and Peasants will 'agree to disagree' on social issues
Lithuania