Central bank: Slovak economy headed for recession

The National Bank of Slovakia (NBS) has said that it expects the Slovak economy to dip into recession.

The National Bank of Slovakia (NBS) has said that it expects the Slovak economy to dip into recession.

In revised GDP figures released on April 7, it said Slovakia's economy would contract by 2.4 percent in 2009. Its previous estimate had projected growth of 2.1 percent. SITA

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