2023-08-12
How grain supply weights on the global market prices
The viability of alternative export routes to the Ukrainian grain presents transportation and capacity costs for an already tight global wheat market.
Tag: growth
2023-08-08
The cost of living crisis is here to stay
While most of consumers expect prices to stay high, Polish inflation is set to receive a boost with a 60% increase in child benefit payments (+0.8% GDP).
2023-08-05
Winds of war blow on the weapons makers’ economies
Poland and the Czech Republic account for 20% of the Ukrainian arms imports by volume. The increase in orders makes companies changing their production system.
2023-08-01
Growth mindset and FDI strategy are the antidote to recession
New projects in Latvia create 1160 workplaces and reach 371.5M. Over the next ten years, 509.8M will target the electricity transmission system.
2023-07-29
Hope dies last: core inflation is more persistent than ever
Latvia’s inflation projections are revised downwards. But the wage-price spiral is not taken into consideration: in Q1 wages already edged up by 12%.
2023-07-25
Poland and Korea partner over tech, energy, and infrastructure
In 2022, the turnover of trade between Warsaw and Seoul amounted to USD 9 bn. The value of Korean exports reached USD 7.90 bn (+19%).
2023-07-15
Investment attraction is crucial to bounce back economic growth
In a context of a technical recession and stuck employment, Lithuania still stands out in fintech and automotive to bounce back economic growth.
2023-07-08
The real slump to beware it’s the money value
The purchasing power of wages has not yet returned to where it was, their paid-out exceeded 10% throughout the first five months of the year.
2023-07-01
Risks grow in line with wages and expansionary fiscal policy
In Poland real interests are negative, and core inflation is still at the highest levels. Industrial output (-3.2%), construction (-0.7%), and retail sales (-6.8%) are all falling.
2023-06-27
Lithuania among the stars: new technology centre and ESA funding
Applications from Lithuania’s institutions receive €1 million in funding, and the space sector will grow to 1% of GDP by 2027.