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<title>New EU members spared worst of crisis</title>
<link>http://eupolitics.einnews.com/news.php?wid=192514198</link>
<pubDate>10 Oct 2008 18:50 GMT</pubDate>
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... New EU members spared worst of crisis Published: October  ...  compared with 250 per cent in the eurozone and far more in the US, UK,  ...  90 per cent of the market in Slovakia, the Czech Republic and Romania, 85 per  ...
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<title>Fuel and food drive up east Europe inflation</title>
<link>http://eupolitics.einnews.com/news.php?wid=192496652</link>
<pubDate>10 Oct 2008 16:50 GMT</pubDate>
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... Fuel and food drive up east Europe inflation By Jan Cienski in Warsaw, Thomas Escritt  ...  updated: June 12 2008 02:49 Hungary and Slovakia on Wednesday announced unexpectedly high inflation figures,  ...  per cent, the highest level in the EU outside the Baltic states. Meanwhile, Ukraine has  ...
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<title>DIARY - Slovakia - to December 26, 2008</title>
<link>http://eupolitics.einnews.com/news.php?wid=192480839</link>
<pubDate>10 Oct 2008 15:33 GMT</pubDate>
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...  always produce a news item on each event listed. UPCOMING ECONOMIC INDICATORS 15/10 0700/0900 EU-norm inflation Sept +0.1,+4.3 -0.1,+4.4 pct 27/10 0700/0900 producer prices Sept +0.1,+6.3 +0.5,+6.3 pct 05/11 0700/0900  ...
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<title>Europe Round Up - French Industrial Production Falls; Swiss Jobless Rate Holds Steady</title>
<link>http://eupolitics.einnews.com/news.php?wid=192472848</link>
<pubDate>10 Oct 2008 14:36 GMT</pubDate>
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... Europe Round Up - French Industrial Production Falls;  ...  many European countries released industrial production and inflation data at the end of the week.  ...  as expected. Inflation accelerated in Norway and Slovakia, while eased in Romania and Denmark. The  ...
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<title>Czech Doctors&apos; Union demands 30-percent wage increase</title>
<link>http://eupolitics.einnews.com/news.php?wid=192466587</link>
<pubDate>10 Oct 2008 14:27 GMT</pubDate>
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...  real wages by seven percent due to inflation. &quot;Czech health care has abandoned the tendency  ...  workers so that their wages reached the European level,&quot; Engel said. He said Czech health  ...  current state of personnel. Engel said that Slovak and Polish doctors were returning to their  ...
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<title>ANALYST VIEW - Hungary&apos;s HUF, Polish PLN under pressure, detached from fundamentals - Raiffeisen, Goldman Sachs</title>
<link>http://eupolitics.einnews.com/news.php?wid=192442944</link>
<pubDate>10 Oct 2008 11:37 GMT</pubDate>
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...  global stock markets and amidst a further inflation of risk aversion both the Hungarian forint  ...  also underpinned by the weakening of the Slovak crown to above 30.5 against the euro,  ...  in mind that Slovakia will join the Eurozone in less than three months at an  ...
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<title>Slovakia&apos;s inflation up at 5.4 percent in September from 5.0 percent in August</title>
<link>http://eupolitics.einnews.com/news.php?wid=192441914</link>
<pubDate>10 Oct 2008 11:35 GMT</pubDate>
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... Slovakia&apos;s inflation up at 5.4 percent in September from  ...  of the fastest-growing countries in Europe became EU member in 2004 and has received the  ...
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<title>Slovakia&apos;s inflation up at 5.4 percent</title>
<link>http://eupolitics.einnews.com/news.php?wid=192436438</link>
<pubDate>10 Oct 2008 10:34 GMT</pubDate>
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...  credit crunch bites, Dutch ethical investment bank Triodos has seen a rise in t... European carmakers are cutting output as the the credit crisis hits and recession spooks consumers.  ...
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<title>TFN NEWS BRIEFING: Macroeconomics highlights to 10:10 BST</title>
<link>http://eupolitics.einnews.com/news.php?wid=192433179</link>
<pubDate>10 Oct 2008 09:51 GMT</pubDate>
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...  Friday which provided fresh evidence that the euro zone&apos;s second biggest economy is slowing and could  ...  headed for recession. 2008-10-10 08:21:01 INSTANT VIEW 1-Slovak Sept CPI above forecasts BRATISLAVA, Oct 10  ...  (Reuters) - Guest nights in New Zealand short-term commercial accommodation fell 4 percent in August  ...
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<title>European Economics Preview: French, Italian Industrial Production Data Due</title>
<link>http://eupolitics.einnews.com/news.php?wid=192422415</link>
<pubDate>10 Oct 2008 06:51 GMT</pubDate>
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... European Economics Preview: French, Italian Industrial Production Data  ...  to fall 0.9%. Thereafter, the Danish CPI inflation and the Dutch manufacturing production details are  ...  are due from the Statistical Office of Slovak Republic. At 4.00am ET, the Italian industrial  ...
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<title>Bank crisis mostly bypassing Central and Eastern Europe</title>
<link>http://eupolitics.einnews.com/news.php?wid=192380191</link>
<pubDate>10 Oct 2008 00:40 GMT</pubDate>
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...  &quot;What many of the banks in Western Europe did, they went for lending to Eastern  ...  on the country, included higher interest rates, inflation or efforts to curb the budget deficit.  ...  and the expected decline in exports. In Slovakia, the central bank revalued the currency in  ...
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<title>Union says VW&apos;s Slovak plant eyes output cut</title>
<link>http://eupolitics.einnews.com/news.php?wid=192308646</link>
<pubDate>9 Oct 2008 19:49 GMT</pubDate>
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... BRATISLAVA, Oct 9 (Reuters) - The Slovak factory of Germany&apos;s Volkswagen (VOWG.DE: ) is  ...  the overall economic performance of the future euro zone member. &quot;We know that Volkswagen is  ...
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<title>Slovakia won&apos;t match ECBrate cut for now</title>
<link>http://eupolitics.einnews.com/news.php?wid=192281428</link>
<pubDate>9 Oct 2008 19:22 GMT</pubDate>
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... Bratislava - Slovakia, which will switch to the euro on  ...  has no immediate plans to match the European Central Bank&apos;s interest-rate cut, a national bank  ...  ECB at some point before joining the eurozone, she said. The ECB joined the US,  ...
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<title>Syria reaches out for growth</title>
<link>http://eupolitics.einnews.com/news.php?wid=192279722</link>
<pubDate>9 Oct 2008 19:15 GMT</pubDate>
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...  debt owed to the Czech Republic and Slovakia has been settled, reports SANA, the state  ...  day-trippers from Lebanon, but the number of European tourists to Syria is growing rapidly, according  ...  order, particularly in regard to spending and inflation. Government representatives have said the current budget  ...
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<title>Europe Is Heading Toward Recession, Says IMF</title>
<link>http://eupolitics.einnews.com/news.php?wid=192279239</link>
<pubDate>9 Oct 2008 19:14 GMT</pubDate>
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...  real estate will, however, have &quot;an appreciable short-term impact&quot; in countries like Ireland, Spain and  ...  on European financial integration,&quot; IMF analysts said. Euro zone governments, whose deficit spending is limited by  ...  5.5 million clients in Belgium, France, Luxembourg, Slovakia and Turkey. ...
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