Retirement Age Men in Czech Republic increased to 63.33 in 2018 from 63.17 in 2017. Retirement Age Men in Czech Republic averaged 62.17 from 2004 until 2018, reaching an all time high of 63.33 in 2018 and a record low of 61 in 2004. In Czech Republic, from 2008, the retirement age for men has been increasing two months each year until it reaches 65 in 2030. This page provides - Czech Republic Retirement Age Men - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

The Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in Czech Republic was worth 246.70 billion US dollars in 2019, according to official data from the World Bank and projections from Trading Economics. The GDP value of Czech Republic represents 0.20 percent of the world economy. GDP in Czech Republic averaged 96.53 USD Billion from 1975 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 246.70 USD Billion in 2019 and a record low of 4.90 USD Billion in 1975. The gross domestic product (GDP) measures of national income and output for a given country's economy. The gross domestic product (GDP) is equal to the total expenditures for all final goods and services produced within the country in a stipulated period of time. This page provides the latest reported value for - Czech Republic GDP - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news.

Labor Force Participation Rate in Czech Republic decreased to 60.30 percent in the fourth quarter of 2019 from 60.50 percent in the third quarter of 2019. Labor Force Participation Rate in Czech Republic averaged 59.47 percent from 1998 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 61 percent in the fourth quarter of 1998 and a record low of 58.10 percent in the first quarter of 2011. This page provides - Czech Republic Labor Force Participation Rate- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

GDP From Agriculture in Czech Republic increased to 19370 CZK Million in the fourth quarter of 2019 from 19060 CZK Million in the third quarter of 2019. GDP From Agriculture in Czech Republic averaged 16761.42 CZK Million from 1996 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 20854 CZK Million in the second quarter of 2005 and a record low of 13122 CZK Million in the fourth quarter of 2007. This page provides - Czech Republic Gdp From Agriculture- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Foreign Exchange Reserves in Czech Republic increased to 145702.60 USD Million in April from 144906.80 USD Million in March of 2020. Foreign Exchange Reserves in Czech Republic averaged 42851.37 USD Million from 1993 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 152085.37 USD Million in January of 2018 and a record low of 545 USD Million in January of 1993. In Czech Republic, Foreign Exchange Reserves are the foreign assets held or controlled by the country central bank. The reserves are made of gold or a specific currency. They can also be special drawing rights and marketable securities denominated in foreign currencies like treasury bills, government bonds, corporate bonds and equities and foreign currency loans. This page provides - Czech Republic Foreign Exchange Reserves - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Czech Republic is the 32 most competitive nation in the world out of 140 countries ranked in the 2018 edition of the Global Competitiveness Report published by the World Economic Forum. Competitiveness Rank in Czech Republic averaged 34.23 from 2007 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 46 in 2014 and a record low of 29 in 2017. The most recent 2018 edition of Global Competitiveness Report assesses 140 economies. In 2018, the World Economic Forum introduced a new methodology emphasizing the role of human capital, innovation, resilience and agility, as not only drivers but also defining features of economic success in the 4th Industrial Revolution. As a result, the GCI scale changed to 1 to 100 from 1 to 7, with higher average score meaning higher degree of competitiveness. The report is made up of 98 variables organized into twelve pillars with the most important including: institutions; infrastructure; ICT adoption; macroeconomic stability; health; skills; product market; labour market; financial system; market size; business dynamism; and innovation capability. This page provides the latest reported value for - Czech Republic Competitiveness Rank - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news.

Retirement Age Women in Czech Republic increased to 62.67 in 2018 from 62.33 in 2017. Retirement Age Women in Czech Republic averaged 60.33 from 2004 until 2018, reaching an all time high of 62.67 in 2018 and a record low of 58 in 2004. In Czech Republic, from 2010, retirement age for women increases four months per year until it reaches 65 in 2030. This page provides - Czech Republic Retirement Age Women - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Deposit Interest Rate in Czech Republic decreased to 0.05 percent in March from 0.75 percent in March of 2020. Deposit Interest Rate in Czech Republic averaged 3.26 percent from 1993 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 13 percent in May of 1997 and a record low of 0.05 percent in November of 2012. In Czech Republic, the deposit facility is a non-collateralised standing facility which banks may use to make overnight deposits of surplus liquidity with the CNB. The deposits are remunerated at the discount rate, which generally provides a floor for short-term interest rates on the money market. This page includes a chart with historical data for Deposit Interest Rate in Czech Republic.

Full Time Employment in Czech Republic increased to 4839.90 Thousand in the fourth quarter of 2019 from 4833.90 Thousand in the third quarter of 2019. Full Time Employment in Czech Republic averaged 4573.80 Thousand from 1998 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 4848.70 Thousand in the fourth quarter of 2018 and a record low of 4306.10 Thousand in the first quarter of 2000. This page provides - Czech Republic Full Time Employment- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

The Social Security Rate in Czech Republic stands at 45 percent. Social Security Rate in Czech Republic averaged 46.25 percent from 2000 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 47.50 percent in 2001 and a record low of 45 percent in 2010. In Czech Republic, the Social Security Rate is a tax related with labor income charged to both companies and employees. Revenues from the Social Security Rate are an important source of income for the government of Czech Republic because they help to pay for many social programs including welfare, health care and many other benefits. This page provides - Czech Republic Social Security Rate - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Steel Production in Czech Republic increased to 402.58 Thousand Tonnes in March from 381.86 Thousand Tonnes in February of 2020. Steel Production in Czech Republic averaged 500.95 Thousand Tonnes from 1992 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 697 Thousand Tonnes in May of 1992 and a record low of 235 Thousand Tonnes in September of 2017. This page has Steel Production values for Czech Republic.

Czech Republic recorded a Current Account deficit of 908.81 EUR Million in the fourth quarter of 2019. Current Account in Czech Republic averaged -503.93 EUR Million from 1993 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 4418.67 EUR Million in the first quarter of 2016 and a record low of -4336.37 EUR Million in the third quarter of 2010. Current Account is the sum of the balance of trade (exports minus imports of goods and services), net factor income (such as interest and dividends) and net transfer payments (such as foreign aid). This page provides - Czech Republic Current Account - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

New Orders in Czech Republic decreased to 84.28 points in March from 96.92 points in February of 2020. New Orders in Czech Republic averaged 107.85 points from 2001 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 217.39 points in January of 2001 and a record low of 70.18 points in January of 2009. In Czech Republic, because new orders heavily affect business confidence they are a leading indicator for growth in gross domsestic product. This page provides - Czech Republic New Orders - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Government spending in Czech Republic was last recorded at 41.9 percent of GDP in 2019 . Government Spending to GDP in Czech Republic averaged 42.81 percent from 1995 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 52.90 percent in 1995 and a record low of 39.50 percent in 2017. This page provides the latest reported value for - Czech Republic Government Spending to GDP - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news.

Lending Rate in Czech Republic decreased to 2 percent in March from 2.75 percent in March of 2020. Lending Rate in Czech Republic averaged 5.58 percent from 1993 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 50 percent in May of 1997 and a record low of 0.25 percent in November of 2012. This page provides - Czech Republic Lending Rate- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Labour Costs in Czech Republic increased to 120.66 points in the fourth quarter of 2019 from 114.36 points in the third quarter of 2019. Labour Costs in Czech Republic averaged 89.63 points from 1994 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 120.96 points in the first quarter of 2019 and a record low of 56.23 points in the first quarter of 1996. This page provides - Czech Republic Labour Costs - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Government Revenues in Czech Republic decreased to 90639.80 CZK Million in April from 148078.54 CZK Million in March of 2020. Government Revenues in Czech Republic averaged 71108.02 CZK Million from 1992 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 171709.74 CZK Million in December of 2019 and a record low of 16874 CZK Million in May of 1992. Government Revenues refer to all receipts the government gets, including taxes, custom duties, revenue from state-owned enterprises, capital revenues and foreign aid. Government Revenues are part of government budget balance calculation. This page provides - Czech Republic Government Revenues- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Gross Fixed Capital Formation in Czech Republic increased to 331.33 CZK Billion in the fourth quarter of 2019 from 319.77 CZK Billion in the third quarter of 2019. Gross Fixed Capital Formation in Czech Republic averaged 247.70 CZK Billion from 1996 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 331.33 CZK Billion in the fourth quarter of 2019 and a record low of 178.53 CZK Billion in the third quarter of 1999. This page provides - Czech Republic Gross Fixed Capital Formation - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Foreign Direct Investment in Czech Republic increased by 173747.07 CZK Million in 2019. Foreign Direct Investment in Czech Republic averaged 1400481.59 CZK Million from 1992 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 3124230.64 CZK Million in 2016 and a record low of 83488.70 CZK Million in 1992. This page provides - Czech Republic Foreign Direct Investment - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Long Term Unemployment Rate in Czech Republic remained unchanged at 0.60 percent in the fourth quarter of 2019 from 0.60 percent in the third quarter of 2019. Long Term Unemployment Rate in Czech Republic averaged 2.79 percent from 1998 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 4.50 percent in the first quarter of 2005 and a record low of 0.60 percent in the fourth quarter of 2018. In Czech Republic, the long term unemployment rate refers to the share of unemployed persons since 12 months or more in the total number of active persons (those who are either employed or unemployed) in the labour market. This page provides - Czech Republic Long Term Unemployment Rate - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Gasoline Prices in Czech Republic decreased to 1.13 USD/Liter in April from 1.26 USD/Liter in March of 2020. Gasoline Prices in Czech Republic averaged 1.36 USD/Liter from 1995 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 2.32 USD/Liter in September of 2014 and a record low of 0.72 USD/Liter in December of 1998. This page provides the latest reported value for - Czech Republic Gasoline Prices - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news.

Czech Republic recorded a Current Account deficit of 0.40 percent of the country's Gross Domestic Product in 2019. Current Account to GDP in Czech Republic averaged -2.23 percent from 1993 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 1.70 percent in 2017 and a record low of -6.20 percent in 1996. The Current account balance as a percent of GDP provides an indication on the level of international competitiveness of a country. Usually, countries recording a strong current account surplus have an economy heavily dependent on exports revenues, with high savings ratings but weak domestic demand. On the other hand, countries recording a current account deficit have strong imports, a low saving rates and high personal consumption rates as a percentage of disposable incomes. This page provides - Czech Republic Current Account to GDP - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Retail Sales in Czech Republic decreased 8.90 percent in March of 2020 over the same month in the previous year. Retail Sales YoY in Czech Republic averaged 3.80 percent from 2001 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 14.70 percent in October of 2001 and a record low of -8.90 percent in March of 2020. In Czech Republic, the year-over-year change in Retail sales compares the aggregated sales of retail goods and services during a certain month to the same month a year ago. This page provides - Czech Republic Retail Sales YoY - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Fiscal Expenditure in Czech Republic decreased to 139683.16 CZK Million in April from 165370.69 CZK Million in March of 2020. Fiscal Expenditure in Czech Republic averaged 75343.08 CZK Million from 1992 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 196776 CZK Million in December of 2007 and a record low of 9364 CZK Million in March of 1992. Fiscal expenditure refers to the sum of government expenses, including spending on goods and services, investment and transfer payments like social security and unemployment benefits. Fiscal expenditure are part of government budget balance calculation. This page provides - Czech Republic Fiscal Expenditure- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Retail Sales in Czech Republic decreased 12.20 percent in March of 2020 over the previous month. Retail Sales MoM in Czech Republic averaged 0.26 percent from 2000 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 5.40 percent in March of 2007 and a record low of -12.20 percent in March of 2020. In Czech Republic, the Retail sales report provides an aggregated measure of sales of retail goods and services over a specific time period. In Czech Republic, Retail sales are seasonal, volatile and relatively important to the overall economy. This page provides - Czech Republic Retail Sales MoM - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Job Vacancies in Czech Republic decreased to 332478 in April from 342287 in March of 2020. Job Vacancies in Czech Republic averaged 90229.40 from 1990 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 351624 in February of 2020 and a record low of 30803 in December of 2010. This page provides - Czech Republic Job Vacancies - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Remittances in Czech Republic increased to 640.40 EUR Million in the fourth quarter of 2019 from 583.70 EUR Million in the third quarter of 2019. Remittances in Czech Republic averaged 304.26 EUR Million from 2004 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 640.40 EUR Million in the fourth quarter of 2019 and a record low of 0 EUR Million in the second quarter of 2004. In the Czech Republic, Remittances refers to inflows of current and capital transfers in cash and kind, including migrants’ and short-term employee income transfers (personal remittances) and acquired rights in social benefits (total remittances). This page provides - Czech Republic Remittances - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Central Bank Balance Sheet in Czech Republic increased to 3416562.60 CZK Million in February from 3400889 CZK Million in January of 2020. Central Bank Balance Sheet in Czech Republic averaged 1340426.25 CZK Million from 2002 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 3432430.60 CZK Million in September of 2019 and a record low of 622724.60 CZK Million in March of 2002. This page provides - Czech Republic Central Bank Balance Sheet - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

The stocks of goods held by firms in Czech Republic increased by 18.31 CZK Billion in the fourth quarter of 2019. Changes in Inventories in Czech Republic averaged 6.24 CZK Billion from 1995 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 36.01 CZK Billion in the third quarter of 2007 and a record low of -16.14 CZK Billion in the second quarter of 2013. In Czech Republic, changes in inventories are often a leading indicator for the overall performance of the economy. This page provides - Czech Republic Changes in Inventories - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Czech Republic Three Month Interbank Rate was at 0.17 percent on Friday May 8. Interbank Rate in Czech Republic averaged 4.41 percent from 1992 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 27.63 percent in June of 1997 and a record low of 0.15 percent in January of 2016. In Czech Republic, the interbank rate is the rate of interest charged on short-term loans made between banks. This page provides - Czech Republic Three Month Interbank Rate - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Cost of food in Czech Republic increased 6.40 percent in March of 2020 over the same month in the previous year. Food Inflation in Czech Republic averaged 2.17 percent from 2000 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 12 percent in January of 2008 and a record low of -6.50 percent in July of 2009. This page provides - Czech Republic Food Inflation - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

The benchmark interest rate in Czech Republic was last recorded at 0.25 percent. Interest Rate in Czech Republic averaged 4.73 percent from 1995 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 39 percent in June of 1997 and a record low of 0.05 percent in November of 2012. In Czech Republic benchmark interest rate is set by the Czech National Bank (Ceská Národní Bank CNB). The official interest rate is the two-week repo rate, a rate at which commercial banks are allowed to place excess funds at the end of the day with the Central Bank. This page provides the latest reported value for - Czech Republic Interest Rate - plus previous releases, historical high and low, short-term forecast and long-term prediction, economic calendar, survey consensus and news.

Justin Gatlin remained unbeaten this season by winning the 100 metres at the Golden Spike meet on Tuesday, clocking 9.86 seconds to improve his own world-leading time of the year.

Spain manager Vicente del Bosque has admitted that if he doesn't know if goalkeeper David de Gea will be mentally ready to face the Czech Republic in Toulouse on Monday in their Euro 2016 opener.

Andres Iniesta has no concerns over Spain's form as they prepare to begin their Euro 2016 campaign against the Czech Republic.

Czech Republic captain Tomas Rosicky is fit and ready to play in his country's European Championship opener against defending champion Spain on Monday.

Spain may be the holders of the European Championship but after their display at the World Cup, Vicente del Bosque's side will need to prove they still belong among the elite in France.

Tomas Rosicky may have left Arsenal this summer after 10 years at the club but there is still life in the old dog yet as he takes to Euro 2016 with the Czech Republic.

Reigning European champions Spain begin their quest to retain their crown with a Group D opener against Czech Republic in Toulouse. Follow the action with MATT MALTBY.

IAN LADYMAN AT THE STADIUM MUNICIPAL: The defining moment looked simple but it wasn't. The cross from Andres Iniesta had to be almost perfect and it was, dropping on Pique's head

Spain left it late against Czech Republic but the reigning European champions made it a match-winning start to their campaign in Toulouse.  Here, Sportsmail looks at the five things we learned.

It was around 7.15pm on Monday night when Gerard Pique finally made his way out of the Stadium Municipal in Toulouse and onto the Spain team bus.  But nobody cared - the big man had saved the day.

The former Arsenal veteran believes his country should be positive after their narrow defeat to Spain but has called on his side's youngsters to step up on the big stage.

While Group A, B and C may be taking shape, attention turns to Group D and E on Friday. Italy stormed to a 2-0 victory over Belgium and will want more success against Sweden.

A moment of magic from Real Madrid playmaker Luka Modric helped Croatia kick-start their summer in France with a 1-0 win over Turkey in Paris.

Czech Republic snatched a crucial draw against Croatia in Saint-Etienne after it looked as though they were all-but out of Euro 2016, but fan violence marred Group D clash.

CHRIS HATHERALL IN SAINT-ETIENNE: Croatia fans threw flares on the pitch and fought in the stands as their team threw away a 2-0 lead against the Czech Republic to draw 2-2.

UEFA have opened disciplinary proceedings against the Croatian Football Association for the chaotic scenes that saw Mark Clattenburg halt the Euro 2016 Group D fixture on Friday night.

Former Croatia manager Slaven Bilic has warned there will be more crowd trouble after condemning the violent scenes which marred his country's draw with the Czech Republic.

Czech Republic captain Tomas Rosicky will miss the rest of Euro 2016 with a thigh injury suffered in his side's 2-2 draw with Croatia on Friday in St Etienne.