Swedbank reported a 2.1% decline in GDP for the first quarter of the year, compared to the same period last year. This figure aligns with expectations. According to a press release from Statistics Estonia, GDP remained unchanged from the fourth quarter.

However, preliminary calculations by Swedbank indicate a slight decrease, confirming the ongoing recession, according to head economist Tõnu Mertsina.

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  1. “It’s encouraging to hear Swedbank’s forecast for a potential economic rebound, though the initial figures remain concerning.”

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