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Slovakia adopts 2012 budget with 4.6% deficit [Dec 07, 2011] (BRATISLAVA ) - Slovak lawmakers on Wednesday adopted a 2012 budget with a projected deficit of 4.6 percent of the gross domestic product (GDP), higher than the originally proposed deficit of 3.8 percent. [via YahooNews] More >>

Financial stability improved in Slovakia in 2010: central bank [Jun 17, 2011] Conditions for financial stability in Slovakia improved last year, the country's central bank said Thursday, citing economic recovery and relatively firm GDP growth as the key driving forces. [via YahooNews] More >>

Slovak economy to grow 3.6 percent this year: central bank [Jun 15, 2011] Slovakia's central bank (NBS) forecast Tuesday that the country's GDP will grow by 3.6 percent this year, higher than its previous estimate of 3.3 percent. [via YahooNews] More >>

Slovakia plans debt ceiling below eurozone level [Apr 20, 2011] (BRATISLAVA ) - Slovakia is planning to introduce a ceiling for its public debt below the eurozone level of 60 percent of gross domestic product (GDP), Finance Minister Ivan Miklos said Wednesday. [via YahooNews] More >>

Hungary's government budget proportionally larger than those of peers [Feb 25, 2011] Hungary's government budget is six percentage points higher as a proportion of GDP than the average in the other three members of the Visegr [via YahooNews] More >>