Ukraine: sunflower oil exports up in 2020

Ukraine in 2020 updated highs for sunflower oil exports for the second time in a row, the press service of the National Scientific Center “Institute of Agrarian Economics” reported. “In 2020, exports from Ukraine for the second time in a row reached record highs of 6.9 million tons, thereby exceeding the 2019 6.1-million tons record…

Latvia: very high budget deficit level looming

The Bank of Latvia has reported that the country is nearing a very high budget deficit level. On February 23, participants of the meeting of the government and Crisis Management Council were presented with the situation with the state budget program for emergencies, as well as the country’s macro-economic situation in general. According to outlooks…