Czech Republic

The big domestic demand economies of Poland, Russia and Turkey, which boast a combined population of more than 250mn - more than double that of the remaining 12 Central and Eastern... 2011-10-19

The big domestic demand economies of Poland, Russia and Turkey, which boast a combined population of more than 250mn - more than double that of the remaining 11Central and Eastern Europe... 2011-07-14

The Czech beer industry still looks to be in a tough spot. Its biggest beer companies are generally doing a lot better with their exports than they are at home. For example, while Budejovicky... 2011-07-06

Although the Czech Republic can lay claim to being the biggest beer drinking nation in the world in terms of per capita consumption (more than 150 litres per year), that has not stopped... 2011-06-16

Not too much has changed in our Central and Eastern European (CEE) Risk/Reward ratings over the past quarter. The big domestic demand economies of Poland, Russia and Turkey, which boast... 2011-03-31

The Czech consumer remains relatively weak with high unemployment relative to the pre-downturn era contributing strongly to ongoing discretion. Retail sales remain quite flaky and austere... 2011-01-10

Consumer spending remains weak in the Czech Republic with a combination of elevated unemployment and fiscal austerity measures two of the key forces weighing down on household expenditure.... 2010-10-13