By: P.T., STA
The central bank assessed in its latest bulletin that the aggravated epidemiological situation brought by an increased number of coronavirus infections with the Omicron variant has had a relatively small impact on the economy.
Despite the current situation being favourable, the central bank assesses that some macroeconomic risks remain high – including the risk of increased absenteeism with record numbers of coronavirus cases. Another issue is a shortage of skilled workforce.
