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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CNB: Czech National Bank sets the countercyclical capital buffer rate at 0.5%
The CNB Bank Board has decided to set the countercyclical capital buffer (CCB) rate for exposures located in the Czech Republic at 0.5%. Banks, credit unions and investment firms are obliged to apply this rate from 1 January 2017. The current CCB rate is zero, the Czech central bank informed on 18 December...
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Google+Government's Action plan to promote economic growth, employment in 2016 updated
Representatives of the Czech Government, businesses and labor unions met today to discuss priorities within the Action plan to promote economic growth and employment in 2016...The emphasis will be placed on the implementation of the public procurement and construction acts, or employment issues such as talent/skills gap...
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Economic Policy: Eurostat publishes latest indicators for early detection of macroeconomic imbalances
Eurostat, the statistical office of the European Union, publishes today the indicators of the Macroeconomic Imbalances Procedure (MIP) Scoreboard. The MIP is part of the Six-Pack regulation on economic governance adopted by the European Parliament and Council in November 2011. In 2015 three labour...
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