Latvia's Market Performance OMX Riga Index (Latvia listing) Time Frame: Week Month Quarter Year All Updated on: 2008-12-30 Currency: LVL Stock Quote: OMX Riga Index (Latvia listing) Ticker Stock Exchange Date Price %Change Since Yesterday OMXRGI Riga Stock Exchange Tue Dec 30, 2008 271.29 +4.25% Latvia's Performance Profile Updated on: 2008-12-30 Partner Analysis Please check back soon for news on Latvia. Global Blogs Covering Latvia Travelling Through Latvia In Good Company From: LATVLatvia Economy Watch  2008-12-24 04:40:00 Well, it seems I'm not the only one who thinks that the IMF have made a bad decision here, this year's economics Nobel Prize winner Paul Krugman seems to agree. From his New York Times blog:Iâ've been saying this for a couple... Read More Why The IMF's Decision To Agree A Lavian Bailout Programme Without Devaluation Is A Mistake From: LATVLatvia Economy Watch  2008-12-08 03:02:00 The IMF announced on Friday it's Latvia "bailout" plan, which will involve lending about €1.7 billion ($2.4 billion) to Latvia to support the government's stabilisation and adjustment plan. The loan, which will be in the fo... Read More Are Baltic Devaluations Now In The Works? From: LATVLatvia Economy Watch  2008-11-23 16:58:00 Now this is a very interesting question, isn't it? The only honest answer I can give is that I don't know, and indeed I haven't the faintest idea. The government of Latvia (the Baltic state which is currently most rife with "... Read More Estonia's Recession Deepens As Latvian Finances Struggle To Find Air From: LATVLatvia Economy Watch  2008-11-14 09:23:00 Estonia's economy shrank again in the third quarter - by an annual 3.3 percent, thus clocking up the second-worst performance (after Latvia) in the 27 nation European Union, and offering us plenty of signs that the country's ... Read More Latvian Inflation Falls Back Again In October From: LATVLatvia Economy Watch  2008-11-10 09:43:00 Latvia's October inflation rate decreased to an annual rate of 13.8 percent, the fifth straight month the indicator has fallen as the economic contraction which has followed the boom bust cycle starts to get a grip. Month on ... Read More Latvian Government Nationalises Parex Bank From: LATVLatvia Economy Watch  2008-11-09 08:44:00 Latvia's government announced today that it has decided to take over the nation's second most important financial institution after the bank ran into liquidity difficulties. The Latvian government apparently decided late yest... Read More Latvia's Economy Contracts By 4.2% in Q3 As Moody's Downgrades The Credit Rating From: LATVLatvia Economy Watch  2008-11-07 08:05:00 Latvia's economy shrank an annual 4.2 percent in the third quarter, the fastest drop since at least 1994, according to today's flash estimate from the Riga-based statistics office (Friday). This follows a 0.1% year on year ex... Read More Latvian Retail Sales Plummet As Inflation Remains Stubbornly High From: LATVLatvia Economy Watch  2008-11-02 12:09:00 Latvian retail sales fell by a whopping 13.4 percent year on year in September (on a working day adjusted basis), thus clocking up the biggest decline registered in the country in over nine yearsSeasonally adjusted sales were... Read More Sweden Bails Out It's Banking Sector From: LATVLatvia Economy Watch  2008-10-21 02:11:00 Well, don't those days when everyone was arguing that the Baltic economies were going to be just fine, since they were such small beer that foreign banks would be only too happy to keep funding them until the cows came home. ... Read More Page Number:    1  2  3  4  5