Economy
Estonia
BMI View: High frequency data indicates strong momentum behind domestic demand growth through the first several months of 2013. Retail sales and industrial production in March are up...
2013-05-01Czech Republic
BMI View: Subdued economic activity in the Czech Republic throughout 2012 has prompted the Czech National Bank (CNB) to consider the possibility of intervening in the foreign exchange...
2013-05-01Latvia
We expect unemployment to continue to fall over the course of 2013, in line with our expectations for strong real GDP growth of 4.3% in 2013. Unemployment fell to 10.8% in March, down...
2013-05-01Slovakia
BMI View: Inflation slowed for the fifth consecutive month in March, according to Slovakia's national statistics office, in what is a sign of weakening demand-pull price pressures....
2013-05-01Poland
Poland's unemployment rate ticked down to 14.3% in March, from a high of 14.4% in February. While the economy has yet to show signs of a robust recovery, we expect unemployment to continue...
2013-05-01Czech Republic
BMI View: We have revised down our government budget deficit forecast in the Czech Republic to 3.5% and 3.2% in 2013 and 2014 respectively, from 2.7% and 2.6% previously, following...
2013-04-30Latvia
Household consumption is likely to start posting an increasingly larger contribution to headline real GDP growth in Latvia, with low inflation and steady nominal wage growth helping...
2013-04-30Poland
On the back of weaker than expected fiscal consolidation in 2012, and our expectation for a collapse in inflation and stagnant domestic demand to weigh on government receipts, we have...
2013-04-30
