A major new study argues that Ukraine is overestimating the country’s economic growth prospects. What will the reconstruction of Ukraine cost? Where will the money come from? Back in July, a first attempt was made to answer those questions. At...
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Given an increasingly threatening energy crisis, a weakening German economy, big interest-rate hikes and too little fiscal support from governments, the worst is yet to...
Avoiding a recession could be as good as it gets for much of the region this year. The war in Ukraine is clearly having negative effects on the economies of the 23...
Ukraine grabbed the headlines at last week’s EU summit in Brussels when its status as an EU candidate country was confirmed by the European Council. For several...
The direct impact of Russia’s war on Ukraine on most other countries in the CEE region will remain manageable in 2022, although sharply rising energy and food...
The OECD, an influential club for wealthy countries, may soon be welcoming three new members from emerging Europe into its ranks. Three countries from Central and...
A high-speed rail link between Western and Eastern Europe could make an important contribution to the EU’s climate goals and advance the economic integration of the...
From a veritable election marathon in Bulgaria to hope for change in Moldova, from threats of Russian aggression in Ukraine to vaccine hesitancy in Bulgaria and Romania...
Economies in emerging Europe – and further afield – will now have a further option to finance important and much needed investment in infrastructure. The...
In order to cope with the green and digital transformation, the EU member states of Central and Eastern Europe (CEE) must focus on innovation. Despite solid growth...
Montenegro and Moldova will see emerging Europe’s highest levels of economic growth in 2021, but the outlook is positive across the region. The Vienna Institute...
The Non-Aligned Movement is alive and kicking and has just celebrated its 60th anniversary. But what role does it now play? And why is Russia taking an interest? Sixty...
