wiiw Autumn Economic Forecast for Central, East and Southeast Europe (CESEE)
16 October 2024 4:00 pm CEST
Economist Branimir Jovanovic and Deputy Director Richard Grieveson will present wiiw's new economic forecasts for CESEE in 2024-26.
Venue
Webinar via Zoom - Please register at the link below
Description
Economist Branimir Jovanovic and Deputy Director Richard Grieveson will present wiiw's new economic forecasts for CESEE in 2024-26.
Registration HERE
The following questions will be addressed:
- What will the US election result mean for the economies of CESEE?
- Why is CESEE doing so much better than Western Europe and will it last?
- Can the region continue to perform well despite the dire performance of the German economy?
- How difficult are the challenges facing the automotive sector in CESEE?
- Are we starting to see concrete signs of near-shoring to the region?
- Could summer droughts and recent floods lift food prices and reignite inflation?
- Why is the Russian economy doing so well and can it last?
Presenter: Branimir Jovanovic
Moderator: Richard Grieveson
Branimir Jovanovic is an Economist at wiiw and country expert for North Macedonia and Serbia. His current research interests lie mainly around economic inequality, poverty, fiscal policy, taxation, social policies, labour rights, as well as financial crises and post-crises recoveries. Previously, he has done research on monetary policy, credit activity, exchange rates, trade, FDI, remittances, current account sustainability, forecasting, house prices. He has been adviser to the Minister of Finance of North Macedonia between 2017 and 2019 and researcher at the Central Bank of North Macedonia between 2007 and 2015.
Richard Grieveson is wiiw Deputy Director. He specialises in the economies of Central, East and Southeast Europe.
The presentation will be in English.
Participants will have the opportunity to ask questions.