Oct
2018
Georgian Weekly Market Watch | October 15, 2018 Trade deficit down 4.9% y/y in September 2018 In September 2018, the trade deficit decreased 4.9% y/y to US$ 409.7mn as exports increased 17.1% y/y to US$ 301.7mn, while imports growth moderated to 3.3% y/y to US$ 711.4mn, according to... learn more 8Oct
2018
Georgian Weekly Market Watch | October 8, 2018 Inflation was 2.7% y/y and 0.3% m/m in September 2018 Annual CPI inflation was 2.7% in September 2018 down from 3.1% in August 2018, according to GeoStat. Core inflation was 1.7% up from 1.5% recorded in previous month. Annual price changes were... learn more 1Oct
2018
Georgian Weekly Market Watch | October 1, 2018 Real GDP growth was 4.8% y/y in 8M18 According to GeoStat’s rapid estimates, real GDP growth was 2.0% y/y in August 2018 and growth averaged 4.8% y/y in 8M18. In August 2018, the growth was posted in financial intermediation, trade,... learn more 24Sept
2018
Georgian Weekly Market Watch | September 24, 2018 Exports up 16.6% y/y in August 2018 In August 2018, exports increased by 16.6% y/y to US$ 275.6mn, imports were up 8.3% y/y to US$ 761.1mn and the trade deficit widened 4.1% y/y to US$ 486.5mn, according to GeoStat. In August 2018, copper (+28.9%... learn more 17Sept
2018
Georgian Weekly Market Watch | September 17, 2018 FDI up 9.4% y/y FDI was up 9.4% y/y to US$ 389.2mn in 2Q18, according to GeoStat’s preliminary figures. A 45.9% of FDI inflows was reinvestments. The energy sector was the largest FDI recipient at US$ 108.8mn (+651.5% y/y, 28.0% of total),... learn more 10Sept
2018
Georgian Weekly Market Watch | September 10, 2018 Inflation was 3.1% y/y and 0.5% m/m in August 2018 Annual CPI inflation was 3.1% in August 2018 up from 2.8% in July 2018, according to GeoStat. Core inflation was 1.5% slightly up from 1.4% recorded in previous month. Annual price changes were... learn more