Regional employment patterns and prospective developments in the new EU member states (by Roman Römisch) Countries covered Czech Republic, Hungary, Poland, Slovakia, Slovenia, Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, Bulgaria, Romania Topics Regional Development A difficult birth the EU's financial...

Regional convergence in the NMS (by Roman Römisch, pp. 2-8) Countries covered New EU Member States, European Union Topics Regional Development EU membership – support and challenge to the competitiveness of the Polish and Romania economies (by Gábor Hunya, pp. 9-16) Countries covered Poland,...

Interim Romanian government sworn in any room for manoeuvring? (by Gábor Hunya; pp. 1-4) Keywords Elections, Fiscal policy Countries covered Romania Topics Macroeconomic Analysis and Policy Croatia's EU membership lessons from earlier accessions (by Hermine Vidovic; pp. 5 7) Keywords Integration,...

The Czech Republic high growth likely to slow down (by Leon Podkaminer, pp. 1-3) Countries covered Czech Republic Topics Macroeconomic Analysis, Forecasts and Policy Hungary convergence programme revised (by Sándor Richter, pp. 4-6) Countries covered Hungary Topics Macroeconomic Analysis,...

Bulgaria economic sluggishness expected to drag on (by Rumen Dobrinsky; pp. 1-3) Keywords economic forecasts, GDP growth, inflation Countries covered Bulgaria Topics Macroeconomic Analysis and Policy Czech Republic deepening recession(by Leon Podkaminer; pp. 4-6) Keywords economic forecasts, GDP...

Bulgaria growing economy, widening external deficit (by Anton Mihailov) Countries covered Bulgaria Romania becoming attractive for investors (by Gábor Hunya) Countries covered Romania Croatia worsening external imbalances (by Hermine Vidovic) Countries covered Croatia Macedonia growth returns...

Bulgaria from campaign rhetoric to post-election realpolitik (by A. Mihailov; pp. 1-3) Keywords economic forecasts, GDP growth, inflation Countries covered Austria, Bulgaria Topics Macroeconomic Analysis, Forecasts and Policy Czech Republic bottoming out likely (by L. Podkaminer; pp. 4-7)...

Bulgaria steady growth (by Anton Mihailov) Countries covered Bulgaria Croatia trade deficit high again (by Hermine Vidovic) Countries covered Croatia Czech Republic after the flood (by Josef Pöschl) Countries covered Czech Republic Hungary growth driven by domestic demand (by Sandor Richter)...

Bulgaria muddling through (by A. Mihailov; pp. 1-3) Keywords economic forecasts, GDP growth, inflation Countries covered Bulgaria Topics Macroeconomic Analysis and Policy Czech Republic changing structure of growth (by L. Podkaminer; pp. 4-7) Keywords economic forecasts, GDP growth, inflation...

Bulgaria recovery is losing steam (by Anton Mihailov; pp. 1-3) Keywords economic forecasts, GDP growth, inflation Countries covered Bulgaria Topics Macroeconomic Analysis and Policy Czech Republic untimely austerity, uncertain exports (by Leon Podkaminer; pp. 4-6) Keywords economic forecasts,...