Poland and Hungary Q1 outperformance to continue

The breakdown of Q1 GDP data showed that strong domestic demand supported expansions in Hungary and Poland, despite severe virus waves, whereas another fall in household spending held back Czechia’s recovery. Growth will gather steam from Q2 onwards, but we think that Poland and Hungary will emerge from the crisis more quickly than Czechia.

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