Slovak Growth Outlook Lowered for 2025 and 2026
Slovakia’s Council for Budgetary Responsibility has cut its economic growth outlook, citing the impact of fiscal consolidation, global uncertainty, and weaker European demand.
3. 10. 2025 | 16:44
Články / Economics and politics
Slovakia Faces Rising Inflation and Widening Budget Deficit Amid Growing Expenditures
Slovakia’s state budget recorded a cash deficit of €3.777 billion by the end of September, marking a year-on-year deterioration of €1.1 billion (41%), while inflation accelerated to 4.6% in the same ...
2. 10. 2025 | 14:10
FinMin Lowers GDP Growth Forecast for 2025
Slovakia's GDP growth should decelerate to 0.8 percent under the influence of weaker net exports, while growth is expected to speed up to 1.3 percent in 2026, mainly thanks to funds from the recovery ...
26. 9. 2025 | 15:13
Slovakia Falls to 49th place in Global Economic Freedom Ranking
Slovakia dropped seven places to 49th out of 165 countries in the Economic Freedom of the World 2025 index, published by Canada’s Fraser Institute. Hong Kong, Singapore, and New Zealand lead the ranking. ...
25. 9. 2025 | 13:36
Slovak Apartment Prices Surge 15% Year-on-Year as Construction Slows and Wages Rise
The pace of apartment price growth in Slovakia accelerated during the summer months. According to the latest report from the Slovak Real Estate Union, the value of its real estate barometer rose in August ...
18. 9. 2025 | 13:45
The European Central Bank Holds Rates Steady as Inflation in Slovakia Eases Slightly
The European Central Bank has kept its key interest rates unchanged, reflecting confidence that inflation is moving in line with expectations. Slovak central bank governor Peter Kažimír, a member of ...
16. 9. 2025 | 16:15
Almost 100 Companies Meet at Slovakia-Poland Cooperation Forum in Poland
Almost a hundred Slovak and Polish companies gathered at the Slovakia-Poland Economic Cooperation Forum on Tuesday, in the Polish city of Rzeszow. The event was organised by the Slovak Embassy in Warsaw ...
10. 9. 2025 | 15:45
Exported goods record 3% Y-O-Y increase
Slovakia exported goods worth €8.4 billion in July 2025, representing a year-on-year increase of 3 percent, and imports rose by 1.1 percent to €8.2 billion.
8. 9. 2025 | 13:26
Survey: Slovak Exporters Looking Beyond the EU
A recent survey by Eximbanka, conducted in 2024 with 112 participants, reveals that Slovak exporters are increasingly seeking markets outside the European Union. This shift is driven by ongoing global ...
1. 9. 2025 | 15:39
Farmers Post Biggest Growth in Producer Prices
In July, producer prices grew most rapidly in the agriculture segment, up by as much as 8 percent year-on-year (y-o-y), with construction work and materials slowing down to 4.2 percent, the lowest growth ...
27. 8. 2025 | 14:08
