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This report is only available as a PDF. Click to download. … Fiscal tightening starts to show in Hungary …
14th February 2007
This report is only available as a PDF. Click to download. … Russian GDP (Preliminary estimate, 2006) …
31st January 2007
This report is only available as a PDF. Click to download. … Russia/Belarus dispute won't have lasting impact on oil prices …
9th January 2007
The growth outlook for Emerging Europe generally remains strong, with demand driven by high levels of investment and the continued rapid expansion of household credit. With GDP growth in the euro-zone and Russia slowing slightly (to 2% and 6% respectively …
20th December 2006
On 1st January next year, Slovenia will make history by becoming the first of new EU member states to join the euro. But while the short-term prospects for the Slovenian economy look good, slow progress on structural reforms mean that medium-term …
15th December 2006
The recent sell-off across global equity markets naturally extended into the emerging European markets, but the impact has varied widely. Countries with strong fiscal positions and stable governments fared relatively well, even when they had large current …
12th July 2006
The growth outlook remains good, and will benefit in 2006 from the economic recovery in neighbouring Germany, lower oil prices and buoyant business/consumer confidence across the region. Convergence is still a strong driving force, and investment inflows …
16th February 2006
Growth across Central and Eastern Europe has been solid in 2005, and the outlook remains positive, especially with euro-zone growth set to improve next year. However, heightened fears of inflation have reduced expectations of further interest rate cuts …
1st November 2005
The integration of the new EU member states remains on track despite political shock waves from the rejection of the EU constitution. Opposition to Turkish entry into the EU has hardened, but membership was always a remote prospect. Romania and Bulgaria …
25th August 2005
The first round of new ERM entrants (Estonia, Lithuania, Slovenia) is on track for EMU entry in January 2007, followed by Latvia in 2008. These are very strong candidates for EMU, and their bond yields have already fallen close to euro-zone levels. …
12th May 2005
This report is only available as a PDF. Click to download. … EU accession negotiations will be no panacea for Turkey (Q3 2004) …
18th October 2004
The EU is now almost certain to set a date for the start of Turkish accession negotiations after its summit in December 2004, but the outlook for the Turkish lira and bond yields is still negative. With the budget deficit huge, we expect the deteriorating …
2nd June 2004
Economic growth should pick-up across Eastern Europe in 2004 as export demand rises and inflows of FDI remain strong. Of the four larger economies joining the EU in May this year – the Czech Republic, Hungary, Poland and Slovakia (the so-called …
16th February 2004