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ZLATOVNA ECONOMIC NEWS
A quick look at what's new in the world of economic policy, finance and precious metals.

Economy: BBC: How many reserves does Russia have and how long will they last?. Moody's agency has lowered Ukraine's rating deeper into the speculative zone to Ca. In 2035, 51 percent of the world's people may be overweight or obese, experts warn. Producer prices in the Czech Republic continued to rise by tens of percent in January. The average wage in the Czech Republic reached 40,353 crowns last year, falling in real terms. The Czech economy entered recession in the fourth quarter of last year. An exhibition marking the anniversary of the currency separation opens at the CNB visitor center. Architect and businessman Vladimír Stehlík, associated with Poldi Kladno, has died. According to a spokesman, the CNB does not work with materials of the highest level of secrecy. The number of bankruptcies of pubs and bars in Britain increased by 83 percent last year. The Czech National Bank today left the credit market protection rate unchanged. Thousands of people have been waiting outside the Czech National Bank since morning to receive a special thousand-crown. Chamber of Commerce: Real wages have increased by 141 percent since the founding of the Czech Republic. Companies convicted of insurance fraud will probably not have access to contracts. The government wants to prepare changes to the benefit system, and mentions greater targeting of aid. Almost half of companies in the Czech Republic are investing a fifth of their investments in digitalization. People were still standing in queues today for a special thousand-crown, which sold out in the afternoon. After five years, there are more people out of work than vacancies, unemployment is 3.9 percent. Refugees from Ukraine are helping to alleviate the shortage of workers in Germany. iROZHLAS: The European prosecutor is investigating possible subsidy fraud by a company from the Olomouc region. The Czech National Bank's vice-governor denied that the central bank's steps would lead to higher inflation. Bartoš: We must accelerate the equalization of regions and not be dependent on EU subsidies. Inflation in France and Spain has surprisingly increased, further interest rate increases are expected. The Slovak economy has maintained its quarterly growth rate, but the year-on-year growth rate has slowed. Hampl: The Czech economy should return to price stability as soon as possible.

Stock exchanges: 9.4 tons of gold were imported to the Czech Republic last year, the most in the last 11 years. Commodities have risen sharply in price after the invasion, and many are now cheaper than before the war. Nine people died after a collapse in a gold mine in Burkina Faso. The world's largest gold miner Newmont wants to take over its competitor Newcrest. The Office for the Protection of the Rights of Persons with Disabilities has allowed the metal scrap processor TSR to buy the company Barko.

Finance: The guarantee system paid 98 percent of compensation to 87,000 Sberbank clients in a year. The collapse of SVB may have an impact on regional US banks, some investors fear. The collapse of SVB may have an impact on regional US banks, some investors fear. HSBC will acquire the British subsidiary of the bankrupt SVB for one pound. The number of payment cards in the Czech Republic fell by 77,000 year-on-year to 14.02 million. Buffett's company Berkshire Hathaway had a record operating profit last year. A Chinese company with a stake in a bankrupt American bank claims that it is operating stably. The American SVB went bankrupt, it is the largest banking collapse in the US since 2008. Česká spořitelna's net profit rose by 42.2 percent last year to 20.2 billion crowns. HSBC Bank almost doubled its profit, but published a cautious outlook. Former head of bankrupt Wirecard denied involvement in fraud. Senate constitutional committee does not want constitutional enshrining of the right to pay in cash. UniCredit Bank: The profitability of residential real estate investments fell in February. Another bank, New York's Signature Bank, closed in the US. The number of people with third-pillar pension savings fell by 40,000 to 4.39 million.