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• Eurostat: Czech trade balance in deficit of EUR 0.6 bln
  13.01.2012 - 18:04, English news

  PRAGUE (ČIA) – The total trade balance of the Czech republic reached a deficit of EUR 0.6 bln (CZK 15.3 bln) in November 2011 compared with EUR 0.3 bln in October 2011. ...celý článek

• EU plans single point for VAT payment in 2015
  13.01.2012 - 16:27, English news

  PRAGUE (ČIA) – The European Commission adopted a proposal to create a single administration point for the VAT payment in the cross-border business on Friday, January 13. ...celý článek

• Cabal: 44% of households shop in hypermarkets
  13.01.2012 - 12:22, English news

  PRAGUE (ČIA) – The highest portion of Czech households – approximately 44% - shop in hypermarkets. ...celý článek

• Koruna weakens at the end of 2011, but will strengthen this year
  12.01.2012 - 16:50, Pick of the Week

  In the first ten months of 2011, the euro-koruna exchange rate was below CZK 25/EUR, which it surpassed only on November 1. The trend of the weakening koruna, obvious since August from the data issued by the Czech National Bank (ČNB), also ...celý článek

• ECB leaves rates unchanged
  12.01.2012 - 15:54, English news

  PRAGUE (ČIA) – The European Central Bank (ECB) Governing Council left interest rates unchanged at its session on Thursday 12 January; the rate for main refinancing operations remains at 1 %, the rate on the marginal lending facility remains ...celý článek

• E&Y: 61 % of Czech companies lowered their costs
  12.01.2012 - 15:54, English news

  PRAGUE (ČIA) – To date 61 % of Czech companies have managed to lower their most significant costs and 35 % of companies are intensively working on lowering their costs at present. ...celý článek