New Market Report: Slovakia Business Forecast Report Q4 2013
Prime Minister Robert Fico will continue to benefit from his party's outright majority in parliament, which has eased policy formation and implementation. While this is positive for political stability in the short term, it does not provide much space for consensus politics, with Fico's tax and welfare reforms likely to keep investors cautious. The slowdown in economic growth will be sharper than originally expected in 2013, as exports to the EU stagnated in the first half of the year.
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