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Central bank warns about slower than expected economic growth in Lithuania

December 14, 2014 ELTA EN 0

Growing consumption and investment encourage consistent growth of Lithuania’s economy; however, a poorer outlook for the country’s major foreign trade partners, as well as gradually slowing development of domestic demand led to more cautious GDP growth projections for next year. The Bank of Lithuania projects a 3.1 percent growth in GDP next year, and this is less by 0.2 percentage points than was projected in September, the Bank of Lithuania informs. […]

Consistent growth of average monthly earnings in Lithuania

December 7, 2014 ELTA EN 0

Average monthly pre-tax earnings in the third quarter of this year grew in companies, institutions and organisations in all counties of Lithuania, Statistics Lithuania reports. […]

The Economist forecasts lower GDP growth for Lithuania than government estimates

December 3, 2014 BNS 0

Next year Lithuania’s economy should grow 2.7 percent, a lower indicator than projected by the Finance Ministry but more than the majority of other European countries, says the Economist Intelligence Unit of the British business daily, The Economist. […]

Lithuania’s economy to face sustainability challenges

November 19, 2014 ELTA EN 0

Despite Russia’s embargo and the complicated situation in top export markets, Lithuanian economic growth in 2014 will be among the fastest in the EU member states. […]

Lithuanian economy to grow fastest in Baltics in 2014-2015

November 7, 2014 Baltic Business News 0

According to the latest EU economic growth report of the European Commission, Lithuania will see the fastest growth in the Baltics in 2014 and 2015. […]

Finance minister: Lithuania’s economic growth won’t be explosive next year

October 16, 2014 BNS 0

Despite criticism of the Finance Ministry’s optimistic Lithuanian GDP growth forecasts for next year, Finance Minister Rimantas Šadžius says that the country’s economic growth will be faster than in the euro zone but “not explosive” and warns that difficulties caused by the crisis in the EU-Russia relations will be long-lasting. […]

Estonia’s economic growth above expectations

August 11, 2014 Swedbank 0

According to the flash estimates, the GDP turned to the real growth of 2.2% in annual comparison in the 2Q. In quarterly comparison the GDP increased by 0.5% (seasonally and working-day adjusted). […]

Russian-Ukrainian conflict impacts Latvia’s business environment

July 16, 2014 Baltic News Network 0

Considering the development of the economic environment and political situation, Coface International Credit Risk Insurance Company has changed the outlook for several countries. The outlook has been upgraded for countries of Western Europe and so-called new development markets. Latvia’s outlook has been downgraded. […]

“No need to mince words”: an assessment of what Trump’s victory means for Lithuania

November 6, 2024 0

“We can shout very loudly, but it won’t change the position of the American people,” says Professor Tomas Janeliūnas, as the winner of the United States of America’s (USA) presidential election, which will almost certainly […]

Another year in the sovereign history of Kazakhstan

October 24, 2024 0

Republic Day has been celebrated in Kazakhstan as the main national date since 2022, giving new life to the fundamental document on state sovereignty—the Declaration of October 25, 1990. The Republic is a modern form […]

In the assessment of NATO’s readiness for war with Russia, there is also a warning about the Baltic states: what is the Kremlin’s wild card?

October 23, 2024 0

According to Lrytas.lt, the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO) faces a new geopolitical reality with the large-scale invasion of Ukraine in February 2022. While the Alliance has begun responding to emerging threats, its readiness for […]

These parties will enter the Seimas for the third time in a row. How many votes did they lose, and how many did they gain?

October 15, 2024 0

As various parties emerge, disappear or reorganize themselves in the political space, the Lithuanian Social Democratic Party (LSDP), the Homeland Union-Lithuanian Christian Democrats (Homeland Union-Lithuanian Christian Democrats – TS-LKD) and the Liberal Movement are making […]

Citus experts: Housing demand surpasses the results of the past two years – buyers of the economic segment are returning

October 13, 2024 0

In the last quarter of the year, the number of new housing units (apartments and terraced houses) sold in Vilnius in the economy class was 50% higher than in April–June, according to preliminary data from […]