
Tariffs, turmoil, and the euro: Czechia rethinks its economic future
Industry leaders, companies, and politicians are uniform in their disagreement with recent US tariffs while the cabinet casts its eye to the euro.
A large suburban home or Prague apartment: Which gets you a better deal today?
Spiraling housing costs in Czechia's capital paired with high demand are shifting the real estate market, prompting many to consider relocating.
'Ghost jobs' in Czechia: What they are and how to spot them
Job postings that don't even exist are becoming increasingly problematic, wasting people's time and fueling disenchantment with the labor market.
Prague ranks among Europe’s cheapest dining spots—unless you’re local
Visitors to the capital enjoy low restaurant prices, but Czechia's relatively poor purchasing power parity means that this may not be the case for locals.
The EU's new AI law comes into force: What does it mean for Czechia?
Large companies will now face high financial penalties for misusing AI, but some experts warn that the EU is hindering innovation and investment.
How new US tariffs could deal a major blow to Czechia’s economy
A large automotive sector and supply-chain disruptions mean that Czechia is particularly vulnerable to car-related tariffs from abroad.
Investing in Czechia: The importance of strategy over emotions
In part two of this five-part series, Prague-based investor James Pearcy-Caldwell offers lessons, cautionary tales, and strategies for smarter investing.
36 years ago today, Czechia said goodbye to the six-day workweek
During the communist period, workdays for most employees in Czechoslovakia were uniformly eight hours long from Monday through Saturday.
Czechia's most expensive street welcomes five new luxury brands
Other planned developments in the area, including a new hotel, will add more high-end stores to the street.
Your Czech salary is growing: How much could it rise in the next year?
Partly due to lower inflation, real wages have risen at their fastest rate in the last two years, but different sectors have seen varying levels of growth.
Czech steel industry on shaky foundations after US tariffs
Czech steel companies, which contribute substantially to the country's economy, are calling on the EU to implement protective measures.
Prague is fighting tourist prices with grocery discounts for locals
In a bid to ease the burden of overpriced, tourist-oriented stores, Prague 1 has allowed residents to save money at selected Žabka shops in the district.
Financial Times: Six Czech companies are among the fastest growing in Europe
A mixture of firms from different industries, ranging from photovoltaics to augmented technology, made the high-profile list.
US tariffs may hit Czechia the hardest in EU: Here's why
Heavy dependence on the manufacturing and automotive sectors, as well as close links to the German economy, pose serious risk to Czechia.
Why experts say you should exchange Czech crowns before summer
Upcoming Czech National Bank interest rate decisions and US trade policies mean that the Czech crown will likely depreciate in the coming months.
Time for a change? Why more companies in Czechia want the euro
Currency stability, risk management, and accounting simplicity make the euro an increasingly appealing option, senior executives say.
Who needs a highway stamp in Czechia? Everything you need to know
Prices rose at the start of this year for highway stamps, but not every driver necessarily needs one.