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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: Survey: Almost half of Poles intend to limit spending on Christmas gifts this year. The Chamber of Commerce has published a yearbook for the Karlovy Vary region, mapping its condition. Analysts: The Czech economy is in imbalance, but there is no threat of a currency crisis. According to analysts, the eurozone economy will decline next year, also due to inflation. Lasselsberger will sell 27 million m2 of ceramic tiles this year, i.e. less than last year. Further rate increases in the US may throw the stock markets into chaos, according to an investor. The Czech Republic enters 2023 with a presidential election, people will not go to the polls again until a year later. EY: American companies dominate the stock market despite losses by technology companies. After two years, the government agenda was not dominated by Covid, it was determined by the Russian invasion. The Czech National Bank left mortgage lending limits unchanged. The New Zealand central bank raised the base rate, warning of a recession. The Czech National Bank could raise rates in the event of a large January price increase. Industry and construction slowed in November, foreign trade remains in deficit. The Australian central bank raised interest rates to a ten-year high of 3.10 percent. Sokolovská uhelná considers the tax on extraordinary profits unfair. Activity in the US manufacturing sector fell for the first time in two and a half years. OECD: The global slowdown will hit Europe the hardest next year. Analysts criticize the government for not reforming public finances in the first year. The Ministry of Finance and the Czech National Bank recommend that the government not set a date for adopting the euro yet. 30 people were indicted in the 438 million ČKD Praha DIZ fraud case. Chinese imports and exports fell the most in two and a half years in November. The company of the year 2022 is Biohealing, the sole proprietor is farmer Jan Bošina. Analysts: The November decline in construction production does not indicate a crisis in the sector. Business activity in the eurozone fell less than expected in December. Bloomberg: The decline in real estate prices in Sweden may deepen the economic crisis. The Czech National Bank spent 79 million euros on interventions in October, the least in the intervention period. According to the CRIF study, the number of bankruptcies of companies and entrepreneurs in the Czech Republic decreased last year. ČSOB analysts: Inflation in the Czech Republic will fall to ten percent in 2023. UniCredit Bank was fined 10 million CZK by the Czech National Bank for violating mortgage rules.

Stock exchanges: The price of gold rose to a six-month high. The price of gas for the European market fell below 70 euros per megawatt hour. Gas for the European market continues to fall in price, reaching 70 euros per MWh in the morning. Analyst: Gas and coal have risen in price by tens of percent this year, precious metals have fallen in price. Kovohutě Příbram has built a pilot line for recycling lithium batteries. Analysts: A ceiling on gas prices may worsen the energy crisis.

Finance: The US authority has extended Sberbank CZ's exemption from sanctions, sales can continue. US regulators have issued a joint warning to banks about the risks of cryptocurrencies. The financial services sector in Britain is facing the biggest changes in more than 30 years. ČSOB: Banks provided mortgages worth 163 billion CZK last year, 40 percent of the volume in 2021. New York State accuses the founder of the crypto-loan company Celsius of fraud. J&T Fund received approval from the Czech National Bank to acquire 19.99 percent in Moneta Money Bank. Analyst: Oil and gas prices have increased this year, industrial metals have generally become cheaper. The number of payment cards issued in the Czech Republic has increased by 400,000 year-on-year to 13.65 million. McLaren sold part of its collection of vintage cars to raise money for the new supercar Arturo. Servers: Xixoio management faces suspicion of fraud, damage is half a billion crowns.