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Serbia’s May Inflation Eases on Year, up on Month 

The annual inflation rate in Serbia stood at 14.8% in May, data from the Belgrade-based Serbian Statistical Office (RBS) showed,...

Analysis

Czech Consumer Price Inflation Eases Further in May

The Czech Republic's consumer price inflation eased for the fifth month in a row in May to the lowest level...

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Slovak Industrial Output Slips in April

Slovakia's industrial production shrank 2% year-on-year in April, following a 2.5% rise in the previous month, data from the Slovak...

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NAV Collected HUF 20.602 tln in Taxes Last Year

The National Tax and Customs Administration (NAV) collected HUF 20.602 trillion in taxes last year, according to NAV's 2022 Yearbook,...

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Lithuania Producer Prices Drop in May 

Producer prices in Lithuania shrank 5.6% year-on-year in May, extending the revised 0.2% drop in the prior month, the Vilnius-based...

Analysis

Private Healthcare Fund Spending Shifts to Services

Private healthcare fund expenditures have shifted away from medicines to private healthcare services in recent years, a report published by...

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Bulgaria Q1 Economy Growth Revised Higher

Bulgaria's gross domestic product (GDP) expanded 2.3% year-on-year in the first quarter of 2023, up from initial estimates of 2%...

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Latvia Inflation Drops on Year in May 

The annual inflation rate in Latvia eased for a fourth straight month to 12.1% in May from 15.1% in April,...

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General Gov’t Balance Reached HUF 2.763 tln

Hungary's cash flow-based general government balance reached HUF 2.763 trillion at the end of May, the Ministry of Finance said...

Analysis

Small U.S. Banks and Commercial Real Estate: A Doom Loop?

There is the possibility of a negative spiral developing between small U.S. banks and commercial real estate, Finance Matters columnist...

Analysis

Editorial: Picking our way Thru a Sea of Red and White

Summer deadlines always have a tendency to be distracting for those of us working away on the pages of this...

Analysis

Central Bank Finally Announces Much-awaited Move

The National Bank of Hungary (MNB) started to reduce the one-day deposit tender interest rate at its latest rate-setters’ meeting....

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N. Macedonia’s Annual Inflation Decelerates in May

North Macedonia's average consumer prices went up 11.3% year-on-year in May, after rising by an annual 13% in April, the...

Figures

Voluntary Pension Fund Membership Edges Lower in Q1

Membership in pension funds of the National Association of Voluntary Funds (Öposz) edged down 1.6% to 1,055,000 in the first...

Figures

Estonia Inflation Eases Further in May

Estonia's consumer price inflation eased for the fourth straight month in May to the lowest level in a year, though...

Figures

Serbia’s May Inflation Eases on Year, up on Month 

The annual inflation rate in Serbia stood at 14.8% in May, data from the Belgrade-based Serbian Statistical Office (RBS) showed,...

Analysis

Czech Consumer Price Inflation Eases Further in May

The Czech Republic's consumer price inflation eased for the fifth month in a row in May to the lowest level...

Figures

Slovak Industrial Output Slips in April

Slovakia's industrial production shrank 2% year-on-year in April, following a 2.5% rise in the previous month, data from the Slovak...

Figures

NAV Collected HUF 20.602 tln in Taxes Last Year

The National Tax and Customs Administration (NAV) collected HUF 20.602 trillion in taxes last year, according to NAV's 2022 Yearbook,...

Figures

Lithuania Producer Prices Drop in May 

Producer prices in Lithuania shrank 5.6% year-on-year in May, extending the revised 0.2% drop in the prior month, the Vilnius-based...

Analysis

Private Healthcare Fund Spending Shifts to Services

Private healthcare fund expenditures have shifted away from medicines to private healthcare services in recent years, a report published by...

Figures

Bulgaria Q1 Economy Growth Revised Higher

Bulgaria's gross domestic product (GDP) expanded 2.3% year-on-year in the first quarter of 2023, up from initial estimates of 2%...

Figures

Latvia Inflation Drops on Year in May 

The annual inflation rate in Latvia eased for a fourth straight month to 12.1% in May from 15.1% in April,...

Figures

General Gov’t Balance Reached HUF 2.763 tln

Hungary's cash flow-based general government balance reached HUF 2.763 trillion at the end of May, the Ministry of Finance said...

Analysis

Small U.S. Banks and Commercial Real Estate: A Doom Loop?

There is the possibility of a negative spiral developing between small U.S. banks and commercial real estate, Finance Matters columnist...

Analysis

Editorial: Picking our way Thru a Sea of Red and White

Summer deadlines always have a tendency to be distracting for those of us working away on the pages of this...

Analysis

Central Bank Finally Announces Much-awaited Move

The National Bank of Hungary (MNB) started to reduce the one-day deposit tender interest rate at its latest rate-setters’ meeting....

Figures

N. Macedonia’s Annual Inflation Decelerates in May

North Macedonia's average consumer prices went up 11.3% year-on-year in May, after rising by an annual 13% in April, the...

Figures

Voluntary Pension Fund Membership Edges Lower in Q1

Membership in pension funds of the National Association of Voluntary Funds (Öposz) edged down 1.6% to 1,055,000 in the first...

Figures

Estonia Inflation Eases Further in May

Estonia's consumer price inflation eased for the fourth straight month in May to the lowest level in a year, though...

Serbia’s May Inflation Eases on Year, up on Month 

The annual inflation rate in Serbia stood at 14.8% in May, data from the Belgrade-based Serbian Statistical Office (RBS) showed,...

Czech Consumer Price Inflation Eases Further in May

The Czech Republic's consumer price inflation eased for the fifth month in a row in May to the lowest level...

Slovak Industrial Output Slips in April

Slovakia's industrial production shrank 2% year-on-year in April, following a 2.5% rise in the previous month, data from the Slovak...

NAV Collected HUF 20.602 tln in Taxes Last Year

The National Tax and Customs Administration (NAV) collected HUF 20.602 trillion in taxes last year, according to NAV's 2022 Yearbook,...

Lithuania Producer Prices Drop in May 

Producer prices in Lithuania shrank 5.6% year-on-year in May, extending the revised 0.2% drop in the prior month, the Vilnius-based...

Private Healthcare Fund Spending Shifts to Services

Private healthcare fund expenditures have shifted away from medicines to private healthcare services in recent years, a report published by...

Bulgaria Q1 Economy Growth Revised Higher

Bulgaria's gross domestic product (GDP) expanded 2.3% year-on-year in the first quarter of 2023, up from initial estimates of 2%...

Latvia Inflation Drops on Year in May 

The annual inflation rate in Latvia eased for a fourth straight month to 12.1% in May from 15.1% in April,...

General Gov’t Balance Reached HUF 2.763 tln

Hungary's cash flow-based general government balance reached HUF 2.763 trillion at the end of May, the Ministry of Finance said...

Small U.S. Banks and Commercial Real Estate: A Doom Loop?

There is the possibility of a negative spiral developing between small U.S. banks and commercial real estate, Finance Matters columnist...

Editorial: Picking our way Thru a Sea of Red and White

Summer deadlines always have a tendency to be distracting for those of us working away on the pages of this...

Central Bank Finally Announces Much-awaited Move

The National Bank of Hungary (MNB) started to reduce the one-day deposit tender interest rate at its latest rate-setters’ meeting....

N. Macedonia’s Annual Inflation Decelerates in May

North Macedonia's average consumer prices went up 11.3% year-on-year in May, after rising by an annual 13% in April, the...

Voluntary Pension Fund Membership Edges Lower in Q1

Membership in pension funds of the National Association of Voluntary Funds (Öposz) edged down 1.6% to 1,055,000 in the first...

Estonia Inflation Eases Further in May

Estonia's consumer price inflation eased for the fourth straight month in May to the lowest level in a year, though...