investment - FDI to the Baltic

2022-05-07

Labor market in Estonia: it’s not all gold what glitters

Although growth in employment accelerated, and the restrictions did not deliver any major setback, the labor force participation rate fell.

2022-04-23

Lithuania’s Independence, a so-called Floating Storage Regasification Unit, offers a case study for those looking to pivot away from Russian gas.

2022-04-09

As coal has the biggest potential to lower gas demand, Poland wants to use it to produce electricity after 2049 to bolster its energy security.

2022-03-19

The Latvian economy already returned to its pre-pandemic level in 2021, only thanks to household consumption, wage growth and savings.

2022-03-05

Following a record GDP growth (8.5%) in 2021, the Estonian economy will slow in 2022, still maintaining a strong pace (+4%).

2022-02-19

Last December the surplus on the CAB contracted to €66.5 million due to a significant widening of the foreign trade deficit.

2022-01-22

Lithuanian export of goods rose more rapidly than imports. The largest share of FDI was attracted by companies in financial and insurance activities.

2022-01-15

NBP action lags behind other CEE central banks, while authorities pretend the elevated CPI to be a result of external supply shocks.

2021-12-25

GDP growth projections for 2021-22 have been revised downwards, hit by shortages of materials, equipment, labour and rising energy costs.

2021-12-18

Last October the CAB surplus went up to €349.0 million. The primary income balance turned to surplus due to agricultural subsidies from the EU.