Core inflation pressures strongest in CEE

A closer look at core inflation across EMs suggests that underlying price pressures have started to ease. But they remain very strong by historic standards in most countries – and particularly so in Central and Eastern Europe (CEE). The CEE economies face the highest risk that inflation won’t return to target for a number of years which underpins our hawkish interest rate forecasts for this part of the emerging world.

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