Economics

Past Peak, But East European Growth Resilient Amid Euro-Area Dip

  • Region’s biggest economies report first-quarter GDP Wednesday
  • Poland, Hungary, Romania set to maintain expansion above 4%
Photographer: Luke MacGregor/Bloomberg
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