There’s a reason there were so many protests this week for Lithuania’s budget — it hurts.

From pensions cuts to tax hikes, there wasn’t much in there to like. (more)

The Estonian government has always had the best fiscal discipline of the three Baltic states, and last week’s budget passage reaped the rewards of this. The economic situation isn’t any better there (more)

One of the top-performing companies in the Baltics during the crisis has been the Lindorff debt-collection company. (more)

Ouch! (more)