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SLOVAKIA: IMF praises performance but risks remain
The IMF yesterday noted the economy's impressive performance and praised the authorities' "sound...
SlovakiaCENTRAL-EASTERN EUROPE: Fiscal consolidation slows
Budget deficits in the Czech Republic, Hungary, Poland and Slovakia peaked in 2002-03 and have...
CENTRAL-EASTERN EUROPE: Professional armies on track
The four Central and East European states that joined NATO in 1999 are following the trend among...
CENTRAL-EASTERN EUROPE: World Bank sees reform slowing
Economic growth in the eight new EU members from Central and Eastern Europe will slip to 4.5%...
EUROPEAN UNION: Accession boosts farm incomes in CEE
The impact of EU accession for agriculture in the new member states. Ahead of EU accession,...
CENTRAL-EASTERN EUROPE: Currency gains will persist
While driven in part by one-off factors, the appreciation raises serious questions about the...
CZECH REPUBLIC: Stable economy has underlying weakness
The European Commission on January 11 approved the Czech Republic's revised convergence programme...
Czech RepublicSLOVAKIA: Lower inflation bodes well for convergence
Consumer prices fell 0.2% in December, taking annual inflation in 2004 to 5.9%, within the...
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