Economic Policy - FDI to the Baltic

2023-01-14

Poland: recovery fund and elections are on the watchlist

The Polish government is desperate to see the new measure passed, as it’s key to getting €36 bn from the EU’s recovery fund with elections at stake.

2023-01-10

Surprise: despite the war, average investment deals exceed 2021

For those who are trying to understand how much money is reasonable to invest in the current conditions, Latvia offers a tailor-made agenda.

2023-01-07

Expectations are not enough with inflation out of control

Lithuania’s economy keeps growing (1.3% in 2023). But the stabilization is fragile, and the balance of risks is negative. The global outlook is worsening.

2022-12-31

Official narrative aside, upward inflation is over the horizon

The forecasts for Latvia see a persistently high degree of uncertainty. GDP is revised downwards to 2.1%, with a 5.6% contraction in household consumption.

2022-12-27

Lithuania boosts foreign direct investments and its tech environment

iTechArt Group and Sapiens are the latest addition to the strong Fintech presence in a country that is the perfect fit for a technological delivery centre.

2022-12-24

The Poland-EU dispute on the edge between autonomy and control

The Polish government is reportedly working on a retreat on the judicial disputes costing €35 billion in grants and loans, plus a €1 million a day fine.

2022-12-20

Competitiveness means giving money to those who earned it

Famous for its strict fiscal policy and low debt levels, Estonia is a worldwide proven leader in effective taxation where simplicity is prioritized.

2022-12-17

Supply chain improvement is just a timeout: energy is 60% higher

In Poland, the risk of annual growth falling to negative is high. And building construction will be one of the weakest spots of the domestic economy in 2023.