Slovenia

BMI View: The new coalition government in Slovenia is desperately moving to try and avoid becoming the sixth EU state to request a bailout. Though its banking sector problems and public... 2013-04-26

BMI View: After GDP growth came in at a disappointing -2.3% in 2012, we have lowered our forecast for growth in 2013, and are now anticipating another -2.3% contraction, from our previous... 2013-03-26

POLITICAL RISK - Bratusek Takes Charge A new coalition government led by Alenka Bratusek (Positive Slovenia, PS), was approved by parliament on March 21. With coalition partners Civic... 2013-03-26

Leaders of all the parties in Slovenian parliament have agreed to try and ratify Croatia's EU accession "in good time", according to President Borut Pahor. A political... 2013-02-25

BMI View: The government is on the verge of collapse after the ruling coalition disbanded over a corruption scandal. A new government formed around opposition candidate Alenka Bratusek... 2013-02-25

BMI View: We have downgraded our forecasts for GDP growth in 2013 and 2014, to -1.8% and 1.1% respectively, as political turmoil and the possibility of snap elections endanger the reform... 2013-01-25

Real GDP contracted by 2.9% y-o-y in Q312, putting the economy back into a serious recession. Household consumption fell 2.5% y-o-y, while gross fixed capital formation slumped by 8.6%... 2012-12-21