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OECD Economic Outlook No. 86 - Slovak Republic

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19-Nov-2009

Summary of economic developments and projections for Slovak Republic taken from the latest OECD Economic Outlook.

Key economic projections by country

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19-Nov-2009

Economic forecasts for GDP, unemployment, inflation and fiscal balance.

Slovak Republic - external links to macroeconomic reports and data

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19-Oct-2009

External links to: recent economic data; current interest rates and exchange rates; latest macroeconomic reports; current outlook and projections; government budget information; speeches; relevant si ...

Adjusting housing policies in Slovakia in light of Euro adoption

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09-Mar-2009

Felix Hüfner

A characteristic feature of the Slovak housing market, and a consequence of the privatization programme initiated in the early 1990s, is the virtual absence of a private rental market.

Achieving fiscal flexibility and safeguarding sustainability - The case of Slovakia

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09-Mar-2009

Isabell Koske

Euro Area entry calls for more fiscal flexibility to absorb cyclical shocks that cannot be dealt with by the common monetary policy. At the same time fiscal consolidation must not be put at risk, especially given rising ageing related costs.

Raising the flexibility of the Slovak economy during the catch-up phase

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09-Mar-2009

Isabell Koske

As in other catch-up countries inflation is likely to stay high going forward due to nominal convergence in Slovakia.

Economic Policy Reforms: Going for Growth 2009 - Slovak Republic Country Note

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03-Mar-2009

This note, taken from Chapter 3 of Economic Policy Reforms: Going for Growth 2009, contains information about the progress in implementing reforms in line with the 2008 priorities for the Slovak Republic. ...

Economic Survey of the Slovak Republic 2009: Executive Summary

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09-Feb-2009

As in other catch-up countries inflation is likely to stay high going forward due to nominal convergence. To better cope with the risk of a too rapid pick up of wages, three main areas for improvement are discussed in this chapter.

Policy Brief: Economic Survey of the Slovak Republic, 2009

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09-Feb-2009

Adoption of the euro on 1 January 2009 marks a significant achievement for the Slovak Republic. This hard won result will bring many benefits but will also pose challenges. Decisive policy action will be needed in a number of areas to maintain high growth in the coming years.

Economic Survey of the Slovak Republic 2009: Adjusting housing policies in light of euro adoption

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09-Feb-2009

House prices have risen strongly in past years, helped by rising incomes and declining interest rates. At the same time, construction of new dwellings has remained fairly muted and has only recently shown signs of picking up.