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8 TASKS FOR <strong>2020</strong><br />

<strong>CEE</strong> managers view <strong>the</strong> consolidation of public f<strong>in</strong>ances as<br />

very important <strong>–</strong> Debt rates below WE, but grow<strong>in</strong>g quickly<br />

General government debt 1) , 2009 [% of GDP]<br />

Change<br />

2008-<br />

2009 [%]<br />

Country<br />

rat<strong>in</strong>g<br />

S&P<br />

+5.1 +6.6 +6.0 +2.0 +8.4 +6.8 +9.3 -5.7 +9.9 +3.9 +0.7 +0.1<br />

78.0<br />

69.3<br />

46.8<br />

46.5<br />

37.1<br />

34.1<br />

31.8<br />

31.3<br />

30.0<br />

24.0<br />

14.8<br />

HUN AUT HRV POL SVK CZE SVN SRB UKR ROU BGR RUS<br />

BBB<br />

neg.<br />

AAA<br />

stable<br />

BBB<br />

neg.<br />

Source: Eurostat; CIA World Factbook; Rol<strong>and</strong> <strong>Berger</strong><br />

A<br />

stable<br />

A+<br />

stable<br />

A<br />

pos.<br />

AA<br />

stable<br />

BB<br />

stable<br />

B+<br />

stable<br />

BB+<br />

stable<br />

BBB<br />

stable<br />

1) The general government sector comprises central government, state government, local governments <strong>and</strong> social security funds<br />

6.3<br />

BBB<br />

stable<br />

COMMENTS<br />

> With <strong>the</strong> exception of<br />

Hungary, government<br />

debt rates are much less<br />

than those of <strong>the</strong> EU-15<br />

> Governmental debt saw<br />

relatively moderate<br />

growth of 4.2% <strong>in</strong> 2009 <strong>–</strong><br />

But <strong>in</strong> some countries,<br />

deficits are grow<strong>in</strong>g<br />

much faster<br />

<strong>CEE</strong>_<strong>in</strong>_<strong>2020</strong>_Study.pptx<br />

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