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Economy

Lithuania’s domestic credit up EUR 53.2m in August

Over August, the M3 broad monetary aggregate in Lithuania increased by LTL 244.6 million (EUR 70.9 million) and its annual growth rate was 3.6 percent at the end of the month, the Statistics Department of the Bank of Lithuania reports. […]

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Economy

Šiauliai decides to cancel suspicious investment deal near military airport

Šiauliai City Council on Thursday decided to cancel a controversial agreement on an investment project near a military airport where NATO air policing mission is based. […]

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Economy

Lithuanian government plans no major tax changes in 2015

Lithuanian Prime Minister Algirdas Butkevičius claims that the government is not planning to make any major changes to the tax system next year or introduce any new tax exemptions. He adds that a rise in the excise duty on alcoholic drinks is considered. […]

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Economy

Lithuania could lose up to 5 percent of GDP due to Russian sanctions

Analysts at SEB Bankas estimate that Lithuania’s maximum economic losses in case of Russia‘s complete import ban could reach up to 5 percent of the gross domestic product, noting that such losses would be quite painful. […]