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Banks had hoped to share with borrowers the at-least USD5bn cost of making provision for Swiss franc mortgages. These mortgages were common prior to 2008, due to low interest…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB281287
ISSN: 2633-304X
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CJEU ruling on Swiss-franc mortgages.
European Commission concerns about the rule of law in Poland.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB211676
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A glut of Ukrainian agricultural products has driven down prices in neighbouring countries, prompting several governments to impose unilateral import bans. Protests by Polish…
Hungary and Poland have since 2022 seen a powerful wave of protests and strikes by educators and students. In both countries, teachers have challenged the overhaul of national…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB278303
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The impact of the European Commission decision to escalate the ‘rule of law’ procedure against Poland to its third and final stage.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB223800
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CEE markets' resilience to China-induced sell-off.
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB203039
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While the Swiss franc has since retracted most of its unprecedented gains, Central European (CE) currencies -- peculiarly exposed to fallout from the SNB's decision by the high…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB197099
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Budget constraints make it difficult for the Czech, Hungarian, Polish and Slovak authorities to help households and firms suffering as a result of the economic shocks caused by…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB271258
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The European Commission accepted in June that anti-trust conditions had been met, allowing a company loyal to the current ruling party to proceed with consolidating Poland’s…