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This category explores economic developments, trade policies, and financial trends shaping markets in Central-Eastern Europe and the EU. It covers foreign direct investment, market liberalization, inflation, trade agreements, and economic resilience, offering insights into the evolving business landscape and the strategic positioning of key economic players.

Supermarket Lithuania
The Lithuanian risk of out-of-control inflation: how citizens have to adapt Country Analysis

The Lithuanian risk of out-of-control inflation: how citizens have to adapt

According to data from the National Social Security Fund of Lithuania, nominal labour income rose by 12.7% year-on-year, but could not keep up with the 20% inflation rate in January-March. The increase in average incomes was due to increases in the minimum wage and raises for civil servants. The income…
Gwendal Combot
2023-04-21
polish central bank
Will Poland finance its infrastructure through the interest rate crisis? Short Analysis

Will Poland finance its infrastructure through the interest rate crisis?

You can find our previous article on the Polish housing market HERE The polish financial sector is experiencing drawbacks and difficulties emerging from different directions. Complexity of the global situation is still making it difficult to understand how the Polish scenario will develop, and where issues are originating from. More…
B.F.G. Fabrègue
2023-03-03
Budapest Skyline, Central Europe, Eastern Europe, Energy Market, Hungary, Military
2023 in Hungarian Economics: a difficult year? Outlooks in Energy and Military spending Short Analysis

2023 in Hungarian Economics: a difficult year? Outlooks in Energy and Military spending

Comparing the second quarter of 2022 with the previous quarter – according to the European Commission - , Hungary's gross domestic product increased by 1.1%. However, consumer confidence indices have deteriorated and monthly data point to a decline in consumption, housing transactions, construction activity and loans. Higher inflation and energy…
B.F.G. Fabrègue
2023-01-31
Warsaw
The Polish Real Estate market between rising inflation and economic decline Short Analysis

The Polish Real Estate market between rising inflation and economic decline

According to a December 2021 PwC report, the Polish housing sector has experienced remarkable growth in recent years. The prices of residential units (apartments) in major urban centres have increased by an average of 10 percent from 2017 to 2020. Additionally, this has been matched by a similar pace of…
B.F.G. Fabrègue
2022-11-10
Winter-in-Chisinau
Moldova amid a potential devastating energy crisis: attempted solutions and policies Analysis & ResearchShort Analysis

Moldova amid a potential devastating energy crisis: attempted solutions and policies

The Republic of Moldova, with a population of 3.6 million and the capital city of Chisinau, is located in eastern Europe adjacent to the north-eastern Balkans. The country encompasses 33,844 square kilometers and is bordered on the north, east, and south by Ukraine, and on the west by the Prut…
B.F.G. Fabrègue
2022-10-10
Bulgaria’s Housing Market : assessing problems before euro membership Short Analysis

Bulgaria’s Housing Market : assessing problems before euro membership

After six years of strong house price rises, Bulgaria’s housing market remains vibrant. The nationwide house price index rose by 7.51% (6.83% inflation-adjusted) during the year to Q1 2021, accelerating from a y-o-y rise of 4.7% during the same period last year, which was the strongest house price growth in…
Pawel Morisson de la Bassetière
2022-07-30

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