Ukrainian refugees have boosted labour forces and consumer spending across Central and Eastern Europe (CEE) since the outbreak of the war, but this could prove short-lived if the conflict remains concentrated in Eastern Ukraine and more refugees return home. This Update answers some questions on the impact of refugees in CEE so far, and compares these findings to the analysis we made in an Update in March.
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