Lithuania

  • Sep 22, 2017
  • 2 min read

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 states
  • Sep 14, 2017
  • 7 min read

US 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 States
  • Aug 2, 2017
  • 7 min read

New Baltic railway will run on standard gauge

Rail Baltica will reduce environmental pollution by transferring freight from road to rail

Baltic states
  • May 22, 2017
  • 2 min read

Shadow economy could open Lithuanian party divisions

If perceived increase in shadow economy continues in Lithuania, it could test inexperienced government

Lithuania
  • Feb 8, 2017
  • 7 min read

Russia 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 states
  • Jan 12, 2017
  • 7 min read

Older Lithuanian parties may use newcomers’ weaknesses

The anti-establishment party leading the new government may disappoint voters' hopes of radical change

Lithuania
  • Nov 10, 2016
  • 7 min read

Growth-promoting reforms in Estonia will take time

Economic growth in the three Baltic states has diverged somewhat, with Estonia lagging behind Latvia and Lithuania

Estonia
  • Nov 10, 2016
  • 2 min read

Peasant party will lead next Lithuanian coalition

Social Democrats and Peasants will 'agree to disagree' on social issues

Lithuania