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UK votes to leave EU – impact on the Baltic countries

28.06.2016
swedbank

With 52% of UK voting to leave over 48% wishing to stay in, history is being made as we speak, and the United Kingdom will be the first country to leave the EU since its formation. As we expected, the…

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Acceleration of the economic growth was not broad based

09.06.2016
swedbank

Statistics Estonia did not revise the GDP growth of 1Q2016 with its second estimate: it remained 1.7% yoy and flat qoq (swda) in real terms. Despite the fall in prices, GDP growth reached to 3% in nominal terms (2.5% in…

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Swedbank: Purchasing power increased by almost 10%

25.05.2016
swedbank

Wage growth accelerated further in the first quarter. A surge in purchasing power supports consumption but hurts enterprises’ profitability. In the 1st quarter of 2016, the average monthly gross wage was 1,091 euros in Estonia, up by 8.1% over the…

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SEB: Negative interest rates – what does it mean?

12.05.2016
seb pank

There are an increasing number of media mentions about negative interest rates as more developed countries across the globe are entering a negative interest rates territory. Five central banks – the European Central Bank (ECB), the Denmark’s National bank, the…

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Acceleration of GDP growth was expected

12.05.2016
swedbank

According to the flash estimate of Statistics Estonia, GDP growth in Estonia accelerated to 1.7% yoy in 1Q 2016, while compared to the previous quarter (seasonally and working day adjusted) remained flat. On the supply side, continued robust growth of…

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SEB: the popularity of small loans and other loans differs significantly between the Baltic States

25.04.2016
seb pank

The SEB Baltic Household Outlook revealed that in 2015 the market for small loans and other loans issued by banks experienced an upturn in Estonia and Lithuania with the loan portfolios increasing by 1.8 per cent and 6.3 per cent…

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Uuringu järgi moodustab eluaseme väärtus keskeltläbi poole eraisikute varast

28.03.2016
eesti pank

Peamine elukoht on Eesti leibkondade kõige kallim vara: selle väärtus moodustab keskeltläbi poole kõigist varadest Viiendiku reaalvaradest moodustavad varad ettevõtetes, mis leibkondadele kuuluvad ja kus nad töötavad Suurima osa Eesti leibkondade finantsvaradest moodustavad pangahoiused; finantsvarade osakaal varades on teiste euroala…

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Economic growth slowed to 1.1% in 2015

11.03.2016
swedbank1

In 2015, economic growth amounted to 1.1% in Estonia as the volumes of stocks and exports decreased. We expect GDP growth to accelerate to 2.3% in 2016 on the back of higher exports and investments. In 2015, economic growth reached…

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Wage growth at around 6% for the second year in a row in 2015

04.03.2016
swedbank

Average monthly gross wage increased by 6.0%, net wage in real terms by 8.0% in 2015 We expect average gross wage and real net wage to grow by around 5% in 2016 Average monthly gross wage amounted to 1,065 euros…

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Weak export demand behind the sluggish economic growth

11.02.2016
swedbank

According to the flash estimate of Statistics Estonia, GDP grew by 0.7% yoy in Estonia in 4Q 2015. The growth rate met our expectations. Compared to the previous quarter, GDP grew by 1.2% (seasonally and working day adjusted). In 2015,…

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Higher growth requires courage to make investments

14.12.2015
seb pank

The week was once again packed with economic activity. Reviewed data on the GDP for Q3 were published, unfortunately there were no major changes – the economic growth estimation was increased from 0.5% to 0.7% year on year. Worse-than-expected economic…

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Economic growth in Estonia decelerates sharply in the 2H2015

10.12.2015
swedbank

According to the second estimate by the Statistics Estonia, the GDP growth in Estonia decelerated to 0.7% yoy in 3Q2015, while compared to the previous quarter the GDP decreased by 0.4% (seasonally and working-day adjusted). Primarily construction, transport and manufacturing…

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Labour market has tightened further

15.11.2015
swedbank

Finding suitable labour is increasingly difficult for Estonian employers, therefore, wage pressures persist even when enterprises sales and profits have decreased. Labour shortage was perceived as the biggest business constraint among the 18% of service, 17% of construction, and 14%…

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GDP growth smaller than expected

12.11.2015
swedbank

GDP growth slowed more than expected, from 1.9% in the second quarter to 0.5% in the third quarter, year on year. Quarter-on-quarter change in GDP volumes was negative: -0.5%. During the first 9 months of the year, GDP in Estonia…

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In Latvia and Estonia the highest growth of average wages among Baltics

21.10.2015
seb pank

Due to a reduction in labour taxes, average net (after tax) wages in the first half of 2015 in Estonia and Latvia rose at a quicker pace than gross wages. In Lithuania the average net wages rose a little bit…

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