unemployment will remain high, with young and low-skilled workers being especially adversely affected, and any improvement only … gradual and delayed. Inflation rose throughout 2010 as food and commodity prices soared; in general, however, it will pose no …

era of permanent stagnation with high and rising unemployment. Euro area enters recession, CESEE to follow? Given the …

has deteriorated again and unemployment rates especially for young people have markedly increased. The outlook for the …

. Macroeconomic stability will be maintained, though inflation is picking up; and is a serious problem in Serbia and Romania …. Inflation is a major concern in Turkey, as is macroeconomic stability more fundamentally. At the end of 2006 it should be …, inflation is expected to remain in double digits. The new government is likely to be less inclined to implement liberal reforms …

(except in Hungary). Inflation slowed down to very low levels and is no longer a serious problem. Hungary and Slovakia will … unemployment rates have stabilized. Exports of goods and services grew strongly throughout the region, while imports expanded even … Serbia, which has seen accelerating inflation, and Romania, where disinflation has been interrupted. The downside to that is …

average rate of unemployment in the NMS is nearly twice as high as in the EU-15 (mainly on account of Poland and Slovakia); in … to EU accession and rising energy prices), inflation resumed its downward trend, reaching low single digits in most NMS … (except Slovakia) and in the remaining transition countries as well (except Romania, Serbia and Ukraine). Russian inflation …