Economic crisis still makes all society in Latvia less wealthy

425 thousand persons or 19% of Latvia’s population were at-risk-of-poverty in 2010, according to the provisional data of the “EU statistics on income and living conditions” survey compiled by the Central Statistical Bureau (CSB). The lowest at-risk-of-poverty rate in 2010 was recorded in Riga – 12%, but the highest in Latgale – 30%.... Read more...