TALLINN 's Out of all the residents of the three Baltic states, people in Estonia are the most optimistic in terms of recovering from the current financial crisis. Latvians have reportedly the gloomiest view, a recent survey by research company Nielsen shows.
About 72 percent of residents of Latvia believe that their country has no chances to overcome the crisis in the coming 12 months. Pessimists make up 65 percent in Lithuania and 54 percent in Estonia, the Lithuanian daily Lietuvos Rytasreported.
As much as 90 percent of Baltic residents believe that their country's economy is in a recession, the respective global average being much less, at 63 percent.
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