Slovakia
SLOVAKIA: Fico backs early euro entry -- so far
Adopting the euro in 2009 will make Slovakia a leader in Central Europe, Finance Minister Jan...
SlovakiaCENTRAL EUROPE: Far-right should fade in longer term
On October 23, the 50th anniversary of the Hungarian uprising, clashes between police and...
SLOVAKIA: 2007 budget deficit stays below euro limit
The government today approved the draft 2007 budget with a 2.9% of GDP deficit.
SlovakiaCEE: Banks are finding it harder to generate growth
While the growth of banking assets in most advanced CEE markets is stabilising at about twice the...
SLOVAKIA: Real estate market may slow in medium term
Slovakia is an attractive destination for real estate investors. Unmet demand for apartments,...
SlovakiaHUNGARY/SLOVAKIA: Rate rises surprise analysts
Yesterday's decision by the Hungarian Central Bank (MZB) Monetary Council to raise the base rate...
HungaryEASTERN EUROPE: Missing the euro 'train' has benefits
The previous government's target for adopting the euro in 2010 is unrealistic, Czech Prime...
CEE: 'Emerging Europe' has doubts about euro entry
The previous Czech government's target date for adopting the euro of 2010 is unrealistic, Prime...