Friday, April 27, 2007

Lithuanian Economic Growth Accelerated to 7.1 Percent in First Quarter

(Bloomberg) -- Lithuania's economy grew a preliminary 7.1 percent in the first quarter, led by retail sales and constructions.

Growth accelerated from 6.9 percent in the fourth quarter, the Vilnius-based statistics office said in an e-mailed statement today. The figure exceeds a median estimate of 6.5 percent by five economists surveyed by Bloomberg.


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