2021-02-27
Polish exports react to Covid thanks to green FDI
Last year Poland recorded current account surpluses in each month, accounting for 18.4 billion euros. But retail sales fell 6.0% YoY in January.
Tag: growth
2021-02-13
Polish GDP is expected to be +4.5%, only thanks to the rebound in private demand (+5%)
The lack of investment weighs on real prospects and opportunities in the medium to long term, as private investment has been below the EU average for years.
2021-01-30
In Latvia, growth will return in the second quarter: +3.3% for 2021
Great hope is placed on the active contributions of ICT technologies, where growth in Latvian industry this year could reach 3-4%.
2020-12-26
In Lithuania, exports remain resilient to the pandemic
Private consumption will remain strong thanks to rising incomes, pension indexation, higher minimum wages and a vibrant labour market.
2020-12-12
In Latvia, skilled emigration and recycling hold back growth potential
Latvian GDP growth fell by -9.2% and the current account deficit is on the rise. Loans to the private sector are held back by an extensive informal sector.
2020-11-14
Poland: more resilience than Eurozone, but risk on investments
The diversified economic structure and low exposure to sectors affected by the pandemic allow Warsaw to contain the recession.