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Czech Republic Overview

 
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Czech Republic Overview presents the current trends and dynamics of the major Czech Republic financial markets and economic indicators. Select Details to get more information for each indicator, use Factors to monitor current statistical analysis of financial & economic factors affecting the specific asset, and select research to read the latest MacroVar research for the specific asset/indicator.


Symbol Price 1D% MoM% YoY% M T B Details
PX Index PX 1838.52 1.49 0.05 27.16
Description
Czech Republic 2-year bond yield CZ.2Y 3.27 0 -0.02 -22.81
Description
Czech Republic 10-Year Bond Yield CZ.10Y 4.12 0.73 0.01 6.87
Description
Czech Koruna US Dollar (CZK/USD) CZKUSD 24.26 0.32 0 5.09
Description
Czech Koruna US Dollar (CZK/USD) CZKUSD 24.26 0.32 0 5.09
Description
Manufacturing PMI cz.manpmi 44.8 -3 -3 4
Description
ESI - Economic Composite cz.esi.conf 95.2 1 1 7
Description
Symbol Price 1D% MoM% YoY% M T B Details
PX Index PX 1838.52 1.49 0.05 27.16
Description
Czech Republic 2-year bond yield CZ.2Y 3.27 0 -0.02 -22.81
Description
Czech Republic 10-Year Bond Yield CZ.10Y 4.12 0.73 0.01 6.87
Description
Czech Republic Yield Curve CZ.YC 0.85 3.66 0.16 -384.28
Description
Czech Koruna US Dollar (CZK/USD) CZKUSD 24.26 0.32 0 5.09
Description
Symbol Price 1D% MoM% YoY% M T B Details
ESI - Economic Composite cz.esi.conf 95.2 1 1 7
Description
Manufacturing PMI cz.manpmi 44.8 -3 -3 4
Description
GDP Growth (annual) cz.gdpgrowthan 1.4 133 133 -70
Description
Inflation CPI cz.inflationcpi 3 7 7 -57
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Unemployment rate cz.unemploymentrate 4.1 5 5 11
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Symbol Price 1D% MoM% YoY% M T B Details
PX Index PX 1838.52 1.49 0.05 27.16
Description
Czech Republic 2-year bond yield CZ.2Y 3.27 0 -0.02 -22.81
Description
Czech Republic 10-Year Bond Yield CZ.10Y 4.12 0.73 0.01 6.87
Description
Czech Koruna US Dollar (CZK/USD) CZKUSD 24.26 0.32 0 5.09
Description


Czech Republic Economic Sectors

 
MacroVar analyzes in detail the dynamics of the Czech Republic economy by economic sector and subsector based on data obtained from Eurostat. MacroVar presents for free current dynamics of Czech Republic economic sectors.


Sectors Last Previous Trend Momentum Trend MoM% QoQ% YoY%
General Economic Conditions 96.5 94.6 2 3 16
Manufacturing sector -6.8 -10.0 -32 -14 -56
Services sector 30.3 26.7 13 11 32
Retail sector 8.6 13.1 -34 -30 -41
Consumer sector -10.0 -10.4 -4 -21 -51
Construction sector -14.3 -14.1 1 30 1
Employment dynamics 93.4 94.5 -1 2 -3
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Czech Republic Economic Calendar

 
Economic calendar presents real-time updates for actual, forecasts and consensus values of economic indicators and updates related to the Czech Republic economy.


Time Imp Event Country Actual Previous Forecast
23/01 00:00 government revenues Brazil BRL 255.1B
23/01 00:30 business confidence Australia -3 3
23/01 05:00 core inflation rate Singapore 1.9% 2.5%
23/01 05:00 inflation rate Singapore 1.6% 1.8%
23/01 05:30 consumer confidence Netherlands -26
23/01 07:00 business confidence Denmark 3
23/01 07:00 consumer confidence Denmark -13.1
23/01 07:00 consumer confidence Turkey 81.3
23/01 07:45 business confidence France 97
23/01 08:00 industrial production Taiwan 7.9%
23/01 08:00 retail sales yoy Taiwan 4.8%
23/01 08:20 money supply m2 Taiwan 5.47%
23/01 09:00 retail sales yoy Poland 3.1% 4.3%
23/01 10:00 consumer confidence Belgium
23/01 11:30 foreign exchange reserves Turkey
23/01 13:30 retail sales mom Canada 0.6% 0.0%
23/01 13:30 retail sales mom Canada
23/01 13:30 retail sales yoy Canada 1.5% 1.6%
23/01 13:30 retail sales ex autos Canada
23/01 13:30 continuing jobless claims United States
23/01 13:30 initial jobless claims United States
23/01 15:00 consumer confidence Eurozone
23/01 22:00 composite pmi Australia 50.2
23/01 22:00 manufacturing pmi Australia 47.8
23/01 22:00 services pmi Australia 50.8
23/01 23:30 core inflation rate Japan 2.2%
23/01 23:30 inflation rate Japan 2.9% 2.6%
24/01 00:01 consumer confidence United Kingdom -17
24/01 00:30 composite pmi Japan 50.8
24/01 00:30 manufacturing pmi Japan 49.5
24/01 00:30 services pmi Japan 51.4
24/01 01:00 balance of trade Philippines $-4.767B $ -4.1B
24/01 05:00 composite pmi India 60.7
24/01 05:00 manufacturing pmi India 56.4
24/01 05:00 services pmi India 59.3
24/01 05:00 industrial production Singapore 8.5% 7%
24/01 05:00 industrial production mom Singapore -0.4% 2.3%
24/01 06:00 producer prices change Finland -1.5% -1.5%
24/01 06:00 unemployment rate Finland 8.00%
24/01 07:00 producer prices change Sweden 0.3% 5.2%
24/01 07:00 unemployment rate Sweden 7.4% 7.40%
24/01 07:30 unemployment rate Hungary 4.7% 4.8%
24/01 08:00 business confidence Czech Republic 96.9 96.5
24/01 08:00 consumer confidence Czech Republic 100.4 99.9
24/01 08:00 producer prices change Spain 0.9% 1.5%
24/01 08:00 gdp annual growth rate Taiwan 4.17% 2.8%
24/01 08:15 manufacturing pmi France 41.9
24/01 08:15 services pmi France
24/01 08:30 composite pmi Germany
24/01 08:30 manufacturing pmi Germany
24/01 08:30 services pmi Germany 51.2
24/01 09:00 composite pmi Eurozone
24/01 09:00 manufacturing pmi Eurozone 45.6
24/01 09:00 services pmi Eurozone
24/01 09:00 unemployment rate Poland 4.9% 5.00%
24/01 09:30 consumer confidence Slovenia -27
24/01 09:30 composite pmi United Kingdom
24/01 09:30 manufacturing pmi United Kingdom 47
24/01 09:30 services pmi United Kingdom 51.1
24/01 11:00 balance of trade Luxembourg €-0.71B €-0.84B
24/01 11:00 business confidence United Kingdom -24 4
24/01 11:30 foreign exchange reserves India
24/01 12:00 producer prices change Chile 11.7% 9.6%
24/01 13:00 money supply m3 Poland 8.7% 9.0%
24/01 14:45 composite pmi United States
24/01 14:45 manufacturing pmi United States 49.4
24/01 14:45 services pmi United States
24/01 15:00 consumer confidence United States
24/01 15:00 michigan current economic conditions United States 75.1
24/01 15:00 michigan consumer expectations United States
24/01 15:00 michigan inflation expectations United States 2.8%
24/01 15:00 michigan current economic conditions United States 75.1
24/01 15:00 michigan consumer expectations United States
24/01 15:00 michigan inflation expectations United States 2.8%
24/01 16:00 kansas fed manufacturing index United States -5
27/01 00:00 building permits United States 1.493M 1.6M
27/01 02:00 foreign direct investment Vietnam $25.35B
27/01 02:45 balance of trade Thailand $-0.22B $ 1.4B
27/01 06:00 consumer confidence Finland -8.6
27/01 07:00 retail sales mom Denmark -0.2% 0.3%
27/01 07:00 retail sales yoy Denmark 3.4% -2%
27/01 07:00 industrial production Lithuania 3.5% 4.5%
27/01 07:00 industrial production mom Lithuania 4.4% 0.6%
27/01 07:00 retail sales yoy Lithuania 7.2% 1.9%
27/01 07:00 unemployment rate Norway 3.7% 3.80%
27/01 07:00 business confidence Turkey 99.1
27/01 07:00 capacity utilization Turkey 75.8%
27/01 08:30 balance of trade Hong Kong H$-43.4B H$ -68B
27/01 09:00 business confidence Germany 84.7
27/01 09:00 ifo current conditions Germany 85.1
27/01 09:30 business confidence Slovenia -8
27/01 11:00 loan growth Greece 5% 6.0%
27/01 11:30 loan growth Brazil 1.2% 2%
27/01 12:00 balance of trade Mexico $-0.133B $ 3.9B
27/01 14:00 business confidence Belgium -13.8 -14.2
27/01 14:00 consumer confidence Argentina 46 46.2
27/01 15:00 new home sales United States
27/01 15:30 dallas fed manufacturing index United States 3.4
28/01 02:30 unemployment rate Singapore 1.9% 2.00%
28/01 04:00 producer prices change Malaysia -0.4% -1.0%
28/01 05:10 producer prices change Singapore -3% 1.6%
28/01 07:00 retail sales mom Norway 0.3% 0.15%
28/01 07:45 consumer confidence France 89
28/01 08:00 unemployment rate Spain 11.21% 11.70%
28/01 09:30 retail sales mom Slovenia
28/01 09:30 retail sales yoy Slovenia 0% 5%
28/01 11:00 gdp growth rate Ireland 3.5% 0.7%
28/01 11:00 gdp annual growth rate Ireland 2.9% 0.8%
28/01 13:30 durable goods orders United States -1.1% 1.2%
28/01 13:30 durable goods orders ex defense United States -0.3% 1.4%
28/01 13:30 durable goods orders ex transportation United States -0.1% 0.4%
28/01 15:00 richmond fed manufacturing index United States
28/01 15:00 richmond fed services index United States 23 19
28/01 18:00 money supply m2 United States $21.45T
29/01 00:30 consumer price index cpi Australia 139.1
29/01 00:30 core inflation rate Australia 3.5% 3.4%
29/01 00:30 inflation rate Australia 2.8% 2.2%
29/01 01:01 consumer confidence Ireland 73.9
29/01 02:00 balance of trade Vietnam $0.52B
29/01 02:00 industrial production Vietnam 8.8%
29/01 02:00 inflation rate Vietnam 2.94%
29/01 02:00 retail sales yoy Vietnam 9.3%
29/01 05:00 consumer confidence Japan 36.2
29/01 06:00 business confidence Finland -9
29/01 07:00 consumer confidence Germany -21.3
29/01 07:00 gdp growth rate Sweden -0.1% 0.5%
29/01 07:00 gdp annual growth rate Sweden -0.1% 0.2%
29/01 07:00 loan growth Sweden 1.6% 1.5%
29/01 08:00 gdp growth rate Spain 0.8% 0.3%
29/01 08:00 gdp annual growth rate Spain 3.3% 3.2%
29/01 09:00 manufacturing pmi Austria
29/01 09:00 loan growth Eurozone 0.9% 0.6%
29/01 09:00 loans to private sector Eurozone 1%
29/01 09:00 money supply m3 Eurozone 3.8%
29/01 09:00 business confidence Italy 85.8
29/01 09:00 consumer confidence Italy 96.3
29/01 10:00 gdp growth rate Belgium 0.3% 0.3%
29/01 10:00 gdp annual growth rate Belgium 1.2% 1.1%
29/01 11:00 retail sales mom Ireland 0.5% -0.5%
29/01 11:00 retail sales yoy Ireland -1% 2.9%
29/01 11:00 gdp growth rate Latvia -0.2% 0.6%
29/01 11:00 retail sales mom Latvia 1.1% -0.2%
29/01 11:00 retail sales yoy Latvia 2%
29/01 11:00 unemployment rate Portugal 6.7% 6.50%
29/01 12:00 unemployment rate Mexico 2.70%
29/01 12:00 mortgage rate United States
29/01 21:45 balance of trade New Zealand NZ$-0.437B NZ$ -0.34B
29/01 21:45 exports New Zealand NZ$ 6.3B
29/01 21:45 imports New Zealand NZ$6.92B NZ$ 6.6B
30/01 00:00 government budget value Mexico MXN-1064.93B MXN-1120.0B
30/01 00:00 business confidence New Zealand 62.3
30/01 00:00 government budget value South Africa ZAR-4.46B
30/01 00:00 total vehicle sales Thailand -31.34%
30/01 02:00 gdp growth rate Philippines 1.7% 1.2%
30/01 02:00 gdp annual growth rate Philippines 5.2% 6%
30/01 02:00 consumer confidence Taiwan 74.61
30/01 05:30 business confidence Netherlands -1.6
30/01 06:00 money supply m3 South Africa 7.77%
30/01 06:30 gdp growth rate France 0.4% 0.3%
30/01 06:30 gdp annual growth rate France 1.2% 1.1%
30/01 07:00 unemployment rate Denmark 2.6% 2.70%
30/01 07:00 gdp growth rate Lithuania 1.2% 0.8%
30/01 07:00 gdp annual growth rate Lithuania 2.4% 3.3%
30/01 07:00 loan growth Norway 3.6% 4%
30/01 07:00 retail sales mom Sweden -0.2% -0.5%
30/01 07:00 retail sales yoy Sweden 1.6% -3.1%
30/01 07:30 balance of trade Hungary €1039M
30/01 07:30 gdp growth rate Hungary -0.7% 0.8%
30/01 07:30 gdp annual growth rate Hungary -0.8% 1%
30/01 08:00 gdp annual growth rate Austria -0.6% 0.5%
30/01 08:00 producer prices change Austria -2% 0.7%
30/01 08:00 business confidence Slovakia 6.7
30/01 08:00 consumer confidence Slovakia -20.8
30/01 08:00 core inflation rate Spain
30/01 08:00 inflation rate Spain 2.8%
30/01 08:00 business confidence Sweden 100.6
30/01 08:00 consumer confidence Sweden 96.7
30/01 08:00 business confidence Switzerland 99.5
30/01 09:00 business confidence Bulgaria 17.7
30/01 09:00 producer prices change Bulgaria 1.1% 1.8%
30/01 09:00 gdp growth rate Germany 0.1% 0.3%
30/01 09:00 gdp annual growth rate Germany -0.3% 0.3%
30/01 09:00 gdp growth rate Italy 0% 0.2%
30/01 09:00 gdp annual growth rate Italy 0.4% 0.6%
30/01 09:00 unemployment rate Italy 5.7% 6.00%
30/01 09:30 business confidence Portugal 2.7
30/01 09:30 consumer confidence Portugal -15.00
30/01 09:30 gdp growth rate Portugal 0.2% 0.4%
30/01 09:30 gdp annual growth rate Portugal 1.9% 1.7%
30/01 09:30 producer prices change South Africa -0.1%
30/01 10:00 industrial production Croatia -6.6% 2.2%
30/01 10:00 retail sales mom Croatia 0.8% -0.7%
30/01 10:00 retail sales yoy Croatia 6.7% 2.8%
30/01 10:00 industrial production Cyprus 2%
30/01 10:00 unemployment rate Cyprus 4.4% 5.10%
30/01 10:00 consumer confidence Eurozone -14.5
30/01 10:00 consumer confidence price trends Eurozone 21.0
30/01 10:00 gdp growth rate Eurozone 0.4% 0.3%
30/01 10:00 gdp annual growth rate Eurozone 0.9% 1.2%
30/01 10:00 unemployment rate Eurozone 6.3% 6.50%
30/01 10:00 producer prices change Greece -1.2% 1.6%
30/01 10:00 unemployment rate Greece 9.6% 9.60%
30/01 10:30 inflation rate Belgium 3.16%
30/01 11:30 foreign exchange reserves Turkey
30/01 12:00 gdp growth rate Mexico 1.1% 0.4%
30/01 12:00 gdp annual growth rate Mexico 1.6% 1.6%
30/01 12:00 unemployment rate Chile 8.2% 8.50%
30/01 12:15 business confidence Spain -4.6
30/01 13:30 continuing jobless claims United States
30/01 13:30 gdp growth rate United States 3.1% 1.7%
30/01 13:30 initial jobless claims United States
30/01 23:30 unemployment rate Japan 2.5% 2.60%
30/01 23:50 industrial production Japan -2.8% -1.6%
30/01 23:50 industrial production mom Japan -2.3%
30/01 23:50 retail sales mom Japan 1.8% 0.1%
30/01 23:50 retail sales yoy Japan 2.8% 2%
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Czech Republic Economic Overview

  
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Czech Republic economic overview presents a snapshot of US current economic conditions. You can find details for the Czech Republic economy subsections by exploring the sections below.


Indicator Symbol Actual Previous M/M% Y/Y% Trend Slope
ESI - Economic Composite cz.esi.conf 95.2 93.8 1 7 UP UP
Industrial New Orders cz.man.orders -19.7 -19.2 3 21 UP Down
Industrial Prices cz.man.priceexp 25.5 10.9 134 347 UP UP
Manufacturing PMI cz.manpmi 44.8 46 -3 4 Down UP
Industrial Confidence cz.esi.man -9.9 -8.4 18 29 Down Down
Services Confidence cz.esi.serv 33.3 26.6 25 47 UP UP
Consumer Confidence cz.esi.cons -13.4 -10.9 23 -39 Down UP
Retail Confidence cz.esi.ret 12.2 12.9 -5 -13 Down Down
Construction Confidence cz.esi.constr -3.9 -8.2 -52 -61 UP UP

Czech Republic Manufacturing

  
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MacroVar tracks hundreds of indicators related to Czech Republic manufacturing sector.


1Indicator Symbol Actual Previous M/M% Y/Y% Trend Slope
Manufacturing PMI cz.manpmi 44.8 46 -3 4 Down UP
industrial production cz.indproduction -2.7 -2.1 29 -4 Down UP

Czech Republic consumer sentiment

  
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Consumer spending makes a large part of the Czech Republic Economy.


Indicator Symbol Actual Previous M/M% Y/Y% Trend Slope
consumer confidence cz.consconfidence 100.4 101.6s -1 18 UP UP
Consumer Confidence cz.esi.cons -13.4 -10.9s 23 -39 Down UP
Employment Dynamics cz.eei.emp 98.1 99.4s -1 1 UP UP
unemployment rate cz.unemploymentrate 4.1 3.9s 5 11 UP UP
retail sales cz.retailsalesan 4.3 5.5s -22 -2250 UP UP
retail sales MoM cz.retailsales -0.1 0.6s -117 -117 Down Down
car registrations cz.carregistrations 20641.0 21070s -2 6 UP UP
building permits cz.buildingpermits 5388.0 6144s -12 -13 Down Down

Czech Republic Construction

  
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The Czech Republic construction sector is a significant component of the Czech Republic economy. MacroVar monitors leading indicators of construction activity like building permits and new home sales.


Indicator Symbol Actual Previous M/M% Y/Y% Trend Slope
building permits cz.buildingpermits 5388.0 6144 -12 -13 Down Down
housing starts cz.housingstarts 10088.0 9165 10 -17 UP Down

Czech Republic Macroeconomic outlook

  
Czech Republic Macroeconomic outlook presents an overview of the long-term fundamental coincident factors of the Czech Republic economy. Components monitored are the country's rserves, debt, Monetary Policy and Fiscal Policy. Explore Czech Republic macroeconomic model in detail.


Indicator Symbol Actual Previous M/M% Y/Y% Trend Slope
gdp cz.gdp 330.86 290.92 14 45 UP UP
Real GDP cz.realgdp 1575.67 1569.11 0 21 UP UP
gdp growth annual cz.gdpgrowthan 1.4 0.6 133 -70 UP Down
gdp growth cz.gdpgrowth 0.5 0.4 25 -17 UP Down
inflation cpi cz.inflationcpi 3.0 2.8 7 -57 UP Down
interest rate cz.interestrate 4.0 4.25 -6 -43 Down Down
unemployment rate cz.unemploymentrate 4.1 3.9 5 11 UP UP
government debt cz.govdebt 3228367.0 2997620 8 101 UP UP
external debt cz.externaldebt 201555.4 195723 3 18 UP UP
government debt to gdp cz.govdebtgdp 44.0 44.2 0 11 UP UP
current account cz.currentaccount 30014.3 12990 131 93 UP UP
current account to gdp cz.currentaccountgdp 0.2 -6.1 -103 -110 UP UP
exports cz.exports 424478.0 428039 -1 4 UP UP
imports cz.imports 400893.0 415033 -3 8 UP UP
foreign exchange reserves cz.fxreserves 146400.0 148300 -1 -1 Down Down
gold reserves cz.goldres 46.42 41.49 12 339 UP UP
government revenues cz.govrev 1737411.9 1602190 8 1 UP UP
fiscal expenditure cz.fiscalexp 1996636.5 1802910 11 0 UP UP

Czech Republic Inflation

  
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Indicator Symbol Actual Previous M/M% Y/Y% Trend
inflation cpi cz.inflationcpi 3.0 2.8 7 -57
core inflation rate cz.coreinflationrate 2.25 2.3 -2 -37
Produce Prices YoY cz.producerpricesch 2.8 1.7 65 100

Czech Republic Employment

  
MacroVar monitors leading indicators (ESI employment activity) and lagging indicators of Czech Republic employment. Czech Republic employment is one of the major factors affecting ECB monetary policy.


Indicator Symbol Actual Previous M/M% Y/Y% Trend Slope
unemployment rate cz.unemploymentrate 4.1 3.9 5 11 UP UP

Czech Republic Monetary Policy

  
Czech Republic Monetary policy is monitored by tracking the most important indicators related to the central bank's balance sheet and interest rates.


Indicator Symbol Actual Previous M/M% Y/Y% Trend Slope
interest rate cz.interestrate 4.0 4.25 -6 -43 Down Down
central bank balance sheet cz.cb.assets 3576450.9 3493690 2 12 UP UP
banks balance sheet cz.banks.bs 10874018.62 10823900 0 6 UP UP
money supply m1 cz.msm1 5405867.6 5388380 0 8 UP UP
money supply m2 cz.msm2 6776632.6 6788590 0 6 UP UP
government debt to gdp cz.govdebtgdp 44.0 44.2 0 11 UP UP
loans to private sector cz.loanprivate 1435038.9 1438240 0 6 UP UP
Czech Republic Credit Rating (S&P) RATING.S&P.CZ
Czech Republic Credit Rating (Moody's) RATING.MOODYS.CZ
Czech Republic Credit Rating (Fitch) RATING.FITCH.CZ

Czech Republic Fiscal Policy

  
Czech Republic Fiscal policy is monitored by tracking the most important indicators related to the Treasury's decisions on government spending, revenues and budget surplus/deficit.


Indicator Symbol Actual Previous M/M% Y/Y% Trend Slope
government revenues cz.govrev 1737411.9 1602190 8 1 UP UP
fiscal expenditure cz.fiscalexp 1996636.5 1802910 11 0 UP UP
government budget cz.govbudget -3.7 -3.2 16 37 Down Down
Government budget cz.govbudgetvalue -259224.6 -200723 29 -4 Down UP
government debt cz.govdebt 3228367.0 2997620 8 101 UP UP
government debt to gdp cz.govdebtgdp 44.0 44.2 0 11 UP UP

Czech Republic Trade

  
Czech Republic trade activity is monitored by tracking Trade and Capital flows.


Indicator Symbol Actual Previous M/M% Y/Y% Trend Slope
current account cz.currentaccount 30014.3 12990 131 93 UP UP
current account to gdp cz.currentaccountgdp 0.2 -6.1 -103 -110 UP UP
balance of trade cz.balanceoftrade 23586.0 13006 81 268 UP UP
imports cz.imports 400893.0 415033 -3 8 UP UP
exports cz.exports 424478.0 428039 -1 4 UP UP
capital flows cz.capitalflows -29674.5 32320.2 -192 -176 Down Down
foreign direct investment cz.fdi 2282934.57 4400460 -48 -5 UP Down
external debt cz.externaldebt 201555.4 195723 3 18 UP UP
foreign exchange reserves cz.fxreserves 146400.0 148300 -1 -1 Down Down
gold reserves cz.goldres 46.42 41.49 12 339 UP UP