Economic policy / Macroeconomic Indicators, Economic Growth

This section reports on economic policy initiatives of the Czech government, the EU, and other entities that have a direct impact on the competitiveness of the country. It also includes information on economic priorities of the AmCham and other leading associations.

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3rd March 2021 / Economic policy / Macroeconomic Indicators, Economic Growth


Erste Group expects economic upturn in 2021

GDP growth rates seen between +3% and +6%, with Hungary posting region’s strongest upswing CEO Bernd Spalt: „We will experience an economic rebound in 2021“ Insolvencies: only trailing effect, no insolvency wave Company outlook: lower risk costs, significantly higher profits
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2nd March 2021 / Economic policy / Macroeconomic Indicators, Economic Growth


Czech economy performed better at the end of 2020

The Czech economy grew by 0.6% in the last quarter of 2020 despite the second wave of Covid-19. Exports supported the economic expansion, confounding markets which had expected a contraction. We remain optimistic about a recovery in the second half of the year, despite the current worsening of the pandemic and third Covid wave
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23rd February 2021 / Economic policy / Macroeconomic Indicators, Economic Growth


Other Government Measures Supporting Economy

The list of Government measures supporting Economy. Last update February 23, 2021.
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