Monthly Report No. 7/2010

A few reflections on fiscal and monetary policy in the euro area (by J. Pöschl; pp. 1-3) Keywords fiscal policy, monetary policy, euro area Countries covered EU Topics Macroeconomic Analysis and Policy; International Trade, Competitiveness and FDI Unit labour costs, exchange rates and responses to the crisis (by Peter Havlik; pp. 4-12) Keywords unit labour costs, competitiveness, exchange rate regime, employment Countries covered New EU Member States Topics Macroeconomic Analysis and Policy; International Trade, Competitiveness and FDI Poland's presidential election and the winner is ... (by L. Podkaminer; pp. 13) Keywords Poland, elections Countries covered Poland Topics Macroeconomic Analysis and Policy; Other Statistical Annex Selected monthly data on the economic situation in Southeast Europe, Russia and Ukraine (pp. 15-23) Guide to wiiw statistical services on Central, East and Southeast Europe, Russia and Ukraine (p. 25)