Slovakia

  • Mar 24, 2009
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SLOVAKIA: Radicova does well in first-round vote

The government is lending its full support to incumbent Ivan Gasparovic for the second-round...

Slovakia
  • Mar 6, 2009
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CEE: Rise in mutual trade may deepen regional slump

Hungarian exports rose in volume terms to the EU-15 in 2008 by just 1.0% year-on-year, whereas...

  • Feb 25, 2009
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POLAND/HUNGARY: Warsaw still hopes for 2009 growth

The National Bank of Poland (NBP) cut interest rates by 25 basis points (bp) today, in line with...

Poland
  • Feb 16, 2009
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SLOVAKIA: Growth in 'Slavic Tiger' slows to crawl

GDP growth slowed in the fourth quarter of 2008 to a preliminary 2.7% year-on-year, the...

Slovakia
  • Feb 11, 2009
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CEE: Czech output suggests fourth-quarter contraction

Czech industrial output fell for a third month in December, by 14.6% year-on-year, the statistics...

  • Feb 10, 2009
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EUROPEAN UNION: Protection row prompts special summit

The Czech Republic, holder of the rotating EU presidency, has called an informal summit of the...

  • Feb 9, 2009
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CEE: Latvia leads regional downturn

Latvia's economy contracted by a preliminary 10.5% year-on-year in the fourth quarter, Statistics...

Latvia
  • Jan 26, 2009
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SLOVAKIA/BOSNIA: HR's departure leaves much unclear

Slovak President Ivan Gasparovic today replaced Foreign Minister Jan Kubis with career diplomat...

Slovakia