Serbia
Economy
BMI View: Serbia's current account deficit has continued to widen over recent months, reaching an annualised 8% of GDP in Q113, in line with our forecast of 9% by year-end. While the...
2013-05-24Economy
Serbia and Kosovo appear to be getting closer to implementing the recent European Union-brokered agreement, as the prime ministers of Serbia, Ivica Dačić, and Kosovo,...
2013-05-24Economy
BMI View: Consumer price inflation showed signs of cooling in February, dropping to 12.4% y-o-y from 12.8% at the end of January. This was mainly due to a drop in food price inflation,...
2013-03-27Economy
At the time of writing Serbian officials are reportedly meeting to discuss an offer from Brussels regarding principles for EU accession, and the outcome could have significant implications...
2013-03-27Economy
The National Bank of Serbia is likely to begin easing monetary policy by mid-2013. We are pencilling in 100 basis points of cuts to bring the policy rate to 10.25% by end-2013, as inflation...
2013-02-19Economy
BMI View: We expect Serbia to enjoy a modest recovery over the coming year, forecasting real GDP growth to accelerate from -1.9% in 2012 to 1.9% in 2013. This will partly be due to...
2013-02-19Economy
Real GDP fell by 2.5% year-on-year (y-o-y) in Q112 and by 0.8% in Q212, leading us to forecast a full-year contraction of 1.1%. However, we expect the economy to return to...
2012-12-21Economy
Serbian Prime Minister Ivica Dacic has claimed that an agreement between Serbia and Kosovo was an important factor behind the decision of EU foreign ministers to review Serbia's progress...
2012-12-21



