Slovenian Economic Mirror
The Slovenian Economic Mirror is a publication presenting and commenting on current macroeconomic developments, as well as on selected economic, social and environmental issues. It treats the main indicators of economic trends and monitors the implementation of economic policies. The publication is published in Slovenian and English.
Slovenian Economic Mirror
Slovenian Economic Mirror - October 2005
Contents
| In the Spotlight | The softening in oil price rises followed by a slowdown in inflation |
| Competitiveness | The improvement in cost competitiveness in Q2 underpinned by labour productivity growth |
| Competitiveness - Market Shares | Growth of the aggregate market share in the first half of the… |
Slovenian Economic Mirror
Slovenian Economic Mirror - August-September 2005
Contents
| In the Spotlight | The Maastricht criterion still within reach despite September's leap in inflation |
| Autumn Forecasts & Economic Trends | The autumn forecast of economic trends largely validates the expectations of the spring forecast |
| Balance of Payments | International trade was the main driver of… |
Slovenian Economic Mirror
Slovenian Economic Mirror - July 2005
Contents
| In the Spotlight | May recorded a pick-up in construction and manufacturing; favourable trends in international trade and employment |
| Balance of Payments | The relatively strong growth of exports continued in May |
| Price Trends and Policy | Average (HICP) inflation declined by 1.5 p.p. in the first year… |
Slovenian Economic Mirror
Slovenian Economic Mirror - June 2005
Contents
| In the Spotlight | Most GDP aggregates in line with expectations in Q1; investment consumption lower than expected |
| Strategy of Slovenia's Development | The government adopted the Strategy of Slovenia's Development until 2013 |
| Price Trends and Policy | Average inflation fell to 3.2% in May while the… |
Slovenian Economic Mirror
Slovenian Economic Mirror - May 2005
Contents
| In the Spotlight | Available data indicate a softening of the economic activity in the first quarter |
| Balance of Payments - Current Account | Seasonally-adjusted data reveal a slowdown in export-import flows |
| Balance of Payments - Capital and Financial Account | Financial flows of the private sector… |
Slovenian Economic Mirror
Slovenian Economic Mirror - April 2005
Contents
| In the Spotlight - Spring Forecast | Compared to autumn forecasts, spring forecast of economic growth for 2005 remains unchanged; a slight upward revision of the 2006 forecast; lower inflation forecasts for both years |
| Balance of Payments | Continued high growth of trade in goods and services recorded at the… |
Slovenian Economic Mirror
Slovenian Economic Mirror - March 2005
Contents
| In the Spotlight | Average inflation, which is also used in the calculation of the Maastricht criterion, continued to slow down gradually in the first quarter |
| Development Report | Slovenia's development thus far has been positive but decidedly too slow |
| External Debt | The most extensive… |
Slovenian Economic Mirror
Slovenian Economic Mirror - February 2005
Contents
| In the Spotlight | The slowdown in long-term inflationary indicators continues at the beginning of 2005 |
| Balance of Payments - Current Account | After accession to the EU, goods exports fell especially to BiH and Macedonia, while trade in goods with the EU-25 picked up |
| Balance of Payments - Capital and… |
Slovenian Economic Mirror
Slovenian Economic Mirror - January 2005
Contents
| In the Spotlight | Economic trends at the end of 2004 in line with expectations in Slovenia and in the EU |
| Balance of Payments | Exports growth to the EU was the largest contributor to total growth of goods exports |
| Price Trends | After the 0.3% price drop in December, year-on-year inflation … |
Slovenian Economic Mirror
Slovenian Economic Mirror - December 2004
Contents
| In the Spotlight | With lower inflation and higher economic growth than projected in the Budget Memorandum, general government deficit is set to be higher than expected |
| Balance of Payments | Export was one of the main driving forces behind economic growth in 2004 |
| Price Trends | November's 0.6%… |