Our Emerging Europe Chart Pack has been updated with the latest data and our analysis of recent developments.
The economies of Central and Eastern Europe appear to have ended Q1 on a positive note, and Germany’s fiscal U-turn has improved prospects for regional export demand – we have recently revised up our GDP growth forecasts slightly for this year and next. While reliance on the US as an export destination is fairly low, US trade policy and the imposition of tariffs presents risks to the outlook. Slovakia and Hungary are the most exposed in the region to the recently-announced auto tariffs.
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