Slovakia
SLOVAKIA: Bank intervenes again to stem koruna rise
The central bank (NBS) today cut interest rates by 50 basis points.
SlovakiaEUROPEAN UNION: CEE capital markets face consolidation
An Austrian consortium acquired a 50.2% stake in the Budapest Stock Exchange last month while OM...
CENTRAL EUROPE: Poland and Slovakia boom, Czechs lag
The Polish economy grew by 6.9% year-on-year in the first quarter.
PolandEUROPEAN UNION: CEE populists to gain in EP elections
The new member states in Central Europe hold their first elections to the European Parliament on...
SLOVAKIA: IMF urges monetary caution
The central bank intervened in the currency markets for the second time in two days today after...
SlovakiaEUROPEAN UNION: CEE competitive threat is overblown
German Chancellor Gerhard Schroeder reiterated his call for the establishment of upper and lower...
EUROPEAN UNION: CEE faces stricter competition rules
Following years of regulatory and institutional convergence, the new member states are well...
SLOVAKIA: Healthcare reform faces strong opposition
Parliament began discussion of a comprehensive healthcare reform package on May 19. Comprising...
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