December 22, 2024
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Public debt

Lithuania: Defence, education to remain budget priorities in 2025: PM

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National security, defence, and education will remain the main priorities of Lithuania’s state budget in 2025, Prime Minister Ingrida Simonyte stated, BNS reports. Speaking in an interview with Info TV, Simonyte said that the government would spend a large part of budget revenues to raise pensions, increase teacher salaries, and service the public debt. The…

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Estonia: Fitch affirms A+ credit rating with stable outlook

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International credit rating agency Fitch Ratings has affirmed Estonia’s long-term foreign-currency issuer default rating at A+ with a stable outlook, ERR reports. The rating reflects Estonia’s strong governance standards and institutions, low public debt, and net external creditor position, Fitch stated. At the same time, Estonia’s lower income per capita and small economy expose the…

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