The IMF sharply reduced its forecast for Latvia’s GDP growth for the current year

The IMF report predicts that the economy Latvia this year will grow by only 1.7%. For comparison: in October the IMF predicted that Latvia’s GDP would increase by 2.6% this year. Next year, Latvian GDP growth is planned at 2.4%. The latest forecasts say that inflation in Latvia this year and next is expected to … Read more

Latvia undertakes to annually give 0.25% of its GDP to Ukraine

Latvia plans to enter into an agreement with Ukraine on long-term support and security commitments, pledging to provide military support to Ukraine in the amount of 0.25% of the country’s gross domestic product (GDP) this year and in the next two years, according to a draft information report prepared by the Ministry Foreign Affairs (Ministry … Read more