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Central European fiscal positions allow some loosening
Short-term macroeconomic policies should support an economy in prolonged recession and not create...
Eastern EuropeNew EU budget will not aid recovery
The European Council's compromise over the Multiannual Financial Framework (MFF) for 2014-20...
EUGlobal forces will derail 'regional' EU financial tax
Eleven member states -- Germany, France, Italy, Spain, Portugal, Austria, Belgium, Estonia,...
EUExports will not halt industry slide in Central Europe
Poland's industrial output fell in December by a seasonally adjusted 5.1% year-on-year and 1.9%...
Eastern EuropeLow EU growth in 2013 augers more aid, fiscal slippage
The Commission yesterday revealed a more pessimistic outlook for the EU economy in 2013, slashing...
EUCzech and Slovak consumer protection lags EU standards
Many have been injured and 31 have died in the Czech Republic and Slovakia since early September,...
Czech RepublicSlovak government looks unequal to fiscal problems
Parliament will approve the 2013 budget probably in the next few weeks. Since June 2012, the...
SlovakiaDeeper euro-area integration plans face myriad hurdles
EU leaders will discuss proposals for euro-area governance at their summit on October 18-19. The...
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