Our Emerging Europe Economics Chart Pack has been updated with the latest data and our analysis of recent developments.
The region has come through the energy shock relatively unscathed, and the recent fall in oil prices has improved the growth outlook in Central Europe. But Russia’s windfall is over, reinforcing our view that its economy will be a laggard. Inflation has generally surprised on the downside and most major central banks in the region are likely to ease monetary policy. Czechia will be an exception and we think this month’s rate hike will be followed with more tightening.
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