Ernst & Young Downgrades Forecast for Slovenia

Ljubljana, 19 December - Ernst & Young, a consultancy, says the economic outlook for Slovenia will continue to deteriorate, with GDP expected to fall 2.4% this year followed by a further 1.5% drop in 2013. This is a downgrade from its September forecast, when it said GDP would contract by 1.7% in 2012 and then rebound in 2013.