Eurozone’s fastest inflation last month seen in Estonia
In May, quick changes in consumer prices on year were noticed across the eurozone. Leading the list, however, are the Baltic states with…
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BNN ANALYSES: Competition for stranded Ukrainian grain – Lithuania seeks wants precious cargo deliveries from Belarus, not from Poland
Linas Jegelevičius for the BNN With Russia being the world’s top exporter of wheat and Ukraine among the top five (exporters) too, any…
Baltic States to discontinue procuring ballasting electricity from Russia
Operators of Baltic electricity transmission systems have agreed to discontinue procuring ballasting electricity from Russia, as confirmed by JSC Augstsprieguma tīkls. Baltic transmission…
Economists say Latvia’s economy may become worse
In the second half of the year Latvia’s economy may become worse, and the coming years are promised to be challenging, according to…
Latvia’s GDP up 6.7% in first quarter of 2022
Compared to Q1 2021, gross domestic product (GDP) rose by 6.7% in Q1 2022, according to seasonally and calendar non-adjusted data at constant…
Average gross wage in Latvia calculated at EUR 1 297
In Q1 2022 the average gross wages and salaries for full-time work in the country amounted to EUR 1 297. Compared to Q1…
Estonian minister under scrutiny for purchase of rapid tests for schools
In Estonia, its Minister of Education and Research Liina Kersna is under scrutiny over the procurement of coronavirus rapid tests for schools, where…
Liquefied petrol gas importer Intergaz turnover of 2021 up 64.4%
The turnover of liquefied petrol gas importer LLC Intergaz was EUR 19.857 million in 2021. This amount is 64.4% more when compared to…
Riga airport maintains leading positions among Baltic airports
Under Covid-19 pandemic Riga International Airport concluded 2021 with losses worth EUR 9.4 million, which is EUR 10 million less than planned in…
