Brussels upgrades Slovenia's GDP forecast for 2021 to 4.9%

Brussels, 12 May - The European Commission has upgraded Slovenia's GDP growth forecast for this year by 0.2 of a percentage point to 4.9%, while downgrading it to 5.1% for 2022, by 0.1 of a point from its previous, winter outlook. Recovery is expected to be driven by domestic demand and by investment, which will fuel demand for imports.

Brussels, Belgium
European Commissioner for Economy Paolo Gentiloni presents the EU Commission's latest economic forecasts.
Photo: Thierry Monasse/STA

Brussels, Belgium
European Commissioner for Economy Paolo Gentiloni presents the EU Commission's latest economic forecasts.
Photo: Thierry Monasse/STA

Brussels, Belgium
European Commissioner for Economy Paolo Gentiloni presents the EU Commission's latest economic forecasts.
Photo: Thierry Monasse/STA

Brussels, Belgium
European Commissioner for Economy Paolo Gentiloni presents the EU Commission's latest economic forecasts.
Photo: Thierry Monasse/STA

Brussels, Belgium
European Commissioner for Economy Paolo Gentiloni presents the EU Commission's latest economic forecasts.
Photo: Thierry Monasse/STA

Brussels, Belgium
European Commissioner for Economy Paolo Gentiloni presents the EU Commission's latest economic forecasts.
Photo: Thierry Monasse/STA

Brussels, Belgium
The flags of Slovenia and the EU.
Photo: Thierry Monasse/STA
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