Economies in the emerging Europe and Central Asia region are on course to contract by 4.4 per cent this year, the worst recession since the global financial crisis of...
Tag - Macroeconomics
Weaker public finances and the shock to economic growth, together with their potential impact on medium-term growth and fiscal dynamics, are the main channels through...
Twenty years of the European Union trying to drive political reconciliation in the Western Balkans through regional economic integration has delivered disappointing...
The Warsaw Stock Exchange (GPW) has signed a term sheet with the Central Bank of Armenia (CBA) concerning negotiations to take over a majority stake of 65 per cent in...
Micro enterprises in Serbia have been the sector of the Serbian economy most affected by the coronavirus pandemic, leading to a sharp decline in working hours in the...
Alexander Lukashenko, now widely viewed as the illegitimate president of Belarus following a rigged election on August 9 that he almost certainly lost, has long insisted...
The Covid-19 pandemic and measures to contain it have caused joblessness and domestic violence to spike in the Kyrgyz Republic, with GDP expected to sink by 10 per cent...
Fitch Ratings has affirmed Lithuania’s Long-Term Foreign-Currency Issuer Default Rating (IDR) at ‘A’, with a stable outlook. Lithuania’s ratings...
The EU is stepping up to the economic challenges posed by Covid-19 with a recovery plan entitled Next Generation EU worth 750 billion euros. Together with the new multi...
For the first time since the late 1990s Kazakhstan’s economy is expected to contract by projected three per cent in 2020 before a moderate recovery of 2.5 per cent in...
The European Commission has signed a deal with Ukraine to provide 1.2 billion euros in macro-financial assistance (MFA) to help the country respond to the Covid-19...
The coronavirus pandemic will push fiscal financing needs in the Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) and Black Sea region to record high levels in 2020, according...
Less than 24 hours after European Union leaders hailed a landmark agreement on the bloc’s coronavirus recovery package and next multiannual budget, the European...