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Economy · Bratislava

The government has approved two more measures, it needs to find almost four billion euros by the end of the election period

The state's economy plunged deeper into the red last year. In the European Union, we are among the countries with the highest budget deficits and also among the members whose public finances are permanently in deficit. In an effort to bring the state treasury into better shape, we will have to work hard. That the pace of consolidation will double next year was also confirmed by the government, which approved the Stability Program for 2024 at its…See the Story

Inflation · Bratislava

The government will meet the European budget limit this year because it is based on outdated data

The authors work for the portal EurActiv.sk The government was helped by the fact that the calculation of the limits is based on old inflation data. Future electricity market reforms should focus on flexibility, spare capacity and grid strengthening. You read the news filter on the European economy that comes out every Friday. 1. The government will meet the European budget limit this year, because based on outdated data, the European Union calc…See the Story

Trade · Slovakia

Illicit trade in tobacco and nicotine products is seen as a European problem

The people of the Union do not agree with the European tobacco policy. According to them, Brussels should abandon unrealistic ideas about the complete elimination of nicotine from society and open up more to smokers themselves. They consider regulation and taxation based on scientific knowledge to be an important tool for improving public health.See the Story

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Inflation · Bratislava

HK Nitra boss: Inflation is high, we paid once as much as in the first title

Who will stay in the club?See the Story

Stock Markets · Bratislava

Stocks in the United States closed almost unchanged, pending the results of technology firms

U.S. stocks closed today's turbulent session almost unchanged. The Dow Jones index weakened, the S&P 500 index stagnated. Investors are evaluating the increase in yields on U.S. government bonds and are waiting for quarterly results from big tech companies Meta Platforms, Microsoft and Alphabet. The Dow Jones index, which includes shares of thirty leading U.S. businesses, fell 0.11 percent today to end trading at 38,460.92 points. The broader S&…See the Story

Robert Fico · Bratislava

[Opinion] The world is learning not to waste, our government ignores it. One example is in Bratislava (opinion of Michal Saba)

It is perhaps not surprising that the government of Robert Fico, which is already failing in its elementary duty to protect the environment, is falling behind in promoting the circular economy and the green transition.See the Story

Vladimir Putin · Bratislava

Putin is running out of money to finance the war in Ukraine. What's important is what comes after it, says the institute.

Russia's economy will grow 2.8 percent this year and 2.5 percent next year. This was stated on Wednesday in its forecast by the Vienna Institute for International Economic Studies (Wiener Institut für Internationale Wirtschaftsvergleiche, wiiw), denying predictions that Moscow's invasion of Ukraine will lead to Russia's economic collapse, DPA reports. According to the economist of the Vienna Institute Vasily Astrov, Russian President Vladimir Pu…See the Story

Economy · Bratislava

The German government expects a further decline in debt in the coming years

The German government predicts that the ratio of public debt to the overall performance of the economy will fall further, reaching around 62 percent in 2028. The budget plan, approved by the cabinet on Wednesday, said public debt should fall to 64 percent of the country's gross domestic product (GDP) this year. The TASR shall report this on the basis of the DPA report. German Finance Minister Christian Lindner (FDP) recently expressed the expect…See the Story

Tourism · Bratislava

The government is also going to tax cigarette alternatives. In the Czech Republic, it has increased black trade and cross-border tourism

Smokers only recently felt this year's rise in price of their favorite vice, when the price of a pack of cigarettes rose by an average of 40 cents to the level of 5.20 euros. The government of Robert Fico is expected to add more than 106 million euros to the budget. Public finances will need to be improved in the coming year. In 2025, users of alternative nicotine products, such as e-cigarettes and nicotine pouches, will also contribute to conso…See the Story

Economy · Slovakia

“We can’t make a scan of Slovakia.” According to Pellegrinino, the economy cannot be destroyed because of nature.

It is not possible to destroy the economy because of the protection of nature, Europe often goes beyond the limits of common sense, said elected President of Slovakia Peter Pellegrini on the occasion of Earth Day, which took place on Monday. On the contrary, Slovenian President Zuzana Čaputová, who will replace Pellegrini in mid-June, has long advocated more vigorous measures to protect the climate.See the Story

Trade · Bratislava

Slovak MEPs want a balance in the trade of agrocommodities from Ukraine. Strict rules must apply

MEPs on Tuesday approved the extension of temporary trade liberalisation measures for Ukraine and related measures to protect European farmers. Several Slovak MEPs have commented on the issue, informs the rapporteur of the TASR. Jozef Mihál (Independent/RE) argues that the European Union should continue to assist Ukraine in the face of Russian aggression by facilitating the sale of agricultural products on the Union market, in particular wheat, …See the Story

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The government has approved two more measures, it needs to find almost four billion euros by the end of the election period

The government will meet the European budget limit this year because it is based on outdated data

Illicit trade in tobacco and nicotine products is seen as a European problem

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HK Nitra boss: Inflation is high, we paid once as much as in the first title

Stocks in the United States closed almost unchanged, pending the results of technology firms

[Opinion] The world is learning not to waste, our government ignores it. One example is in Bratislava (opinion of Michal Saba)

Putin is running out of money to finance the war in Ukraine. What's important is what comes after it, says the institute.

The German government expects a further decline in debt in the coming years

The government is also going to tax cigarette alternatives. In the Czech Republic, it has increased black trade and cross-border tourism

“We can’t make a scan of Slovakia.” According to Pellegrinino, the economy cannot be destroyed because of nature.

Slovak MEPs want a balance in the trade of agrocommodities from Ukraine. Strict rules must apply

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