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Latvia's Economic and Financial Outlook

Investment Highlights Latvia has fully recovered from the economic recession and restored its strong fiscal position, returning to its previous standards of fiscal prudence. The economy is on a sustainable, robust growth path, characterized by improved competitiveness, solid domestic demand, and a flexible business sector able to adjust to external shocks. 35 Flexible and Resilient Economy → Decreasing Unemployment Sustainable Debt Levels and Prudent Fiscal Management → Investor attractiveness Resilient towards external shocks → Proven track record in overcoming economic crisis in the past Belongs to the Core of Europe → EZ membership Member of all the important international organizations Predictable public policies and outstanding track record of successful structural reforms → Long term growth reinforced Well Capitalised Banking Sector → Bank lending growing at moderate pace, providing ample support for economic development Higher Credit Ratings Investors confidence boosted due to reforms and sound macroeconomic fundamentals Solid Export Growth → Balance of Payments improvement → Sustainable Current Account Balance
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