Eastern European economies, including Poland and Romania, struggle due to weak demand and Germany's economic issues.

Poland and Romania's economies have been hit by weak consumer demand and Germany's economic struggles. Poland saw an unexpected 0.2% GDP contraction in the third quarter, while Romania's growth slowed due to low consumption. Hungary fell into a recession due to weak domestic spending and industrial downturns. These issues are compounded by uncertainty over potential US tariff increases, which could further impact trade-dependent Eastern European economies.

November 14, 2024
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