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Slovenian Economic Mirror: The situation in Slovenia and in the international environment has improved but remains uncertain
In the second quarter, economic growth in the euro area exceeded projections, but judging from the movement of sentiment indicators, this growth is not set to continue in the second half of the year. Real GDP in the euro area increased by 1.0% in…
Ecconomic Issues: The economic crisis interrupted Slovenia's efforts in achieving the strategic objectives and revealed structural maladjustment of its economy
Impact of the financial crisis on the credit market in Slovenia
At the onset of the financial crisis, the situation on financial markets changed considerably. To repay their existing liabilities, given the very limited availability of new financing…
As a result of the crisis, an over 7% decline in GDP this year and modest, 0.9% growth next year
The Institute of Macroeconomic Analysis and Development expects a 7.3% decline in GDP this year, as a result of the crisis. The decline in economic activity will mainly come from a significant drop in exports and gross fixed capital formation. In…
Significant slowdown of economic activity in Slovenia and the euro area in November
Economic activity in Slovenia slowed notably in November. Slovenia recorded the largest real declines in merchandise exports and industrial production in manufacturing since data have been available. The slowdown was reflected in the labour market,…
Economic activity in Slovenia slows rapidly in October and November 2008
The Institute of Macroeconomic Analysis and Development (IMAD) has published a new issue of the Slovenian Economic Mirror, analysing the situation in Slovenia’s economy on the basis of current data. Consistent with the expectations of the revised…
A more pronounced deceleration of economic growth and inflation in 2009
“Economic growth will slow significantly in 2009, and the recovery in 2010 will be slower than forecast in the autumn,” said the representatives of the Institute of Macroeconomic Analysis and Development at today’s presentation of the Revised Autumn…
Economic growth is slowing, in line with expectations
In the third quarter economic growth slowed, which was expected in light of the indicators published in the last few weeks. The slowdown was mainly due to a decline in exports and investment, while final consumption remained at the same level as in…