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Business Forum   |   8 April, 2025 at 4:31 PM

US tariffs to hit CEE growth at uneven rates

President Donald Trump announced new import tariffs on all goods entering the US effective as of April 2, hitting equities, long term yields and CEE-based currencies. In response to these global tariffs, growth forecasts for 2025 and 2026 are being revised in the CEE, according to a report by Erste Group. 

Business Forum   |   8 April, 2025 at 8:14 AM

AFI Europe to expand PRS segment with new EBRD loan

The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) is providing a regional loan of up to €120 million to AFI Europe to support its development pipeline in Serbia, Poland, Romania, and Czechia. 

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