USA-China Tensions Transform Global Market

After the U.S. elections, relations between the...

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November GUS Data on Housing Construction in Poland: Decline in Developer Activity

November data from the Central Statistical Office (GUS) on housing construction in Poland indicate that the positive impact of the housing sector on the...

Global M&A Transactions Expected to Reach $3.5 Trillion by End of 2024

According to estimates from the international consultancy firm Bain & Company, the total value of M&A transactions by the end of 2024 is projected...

Who Do Poles Not Trust? Russians Top the List – Report “Polish Distrust Ranking 2024”

Distrust follows a general pattern, but education level and worldview play a crucial role – according to the latest report from the SW Research...

Europe Balances Between Weak Manufacturing and Strong Services; Core Inflation in Poland Delays Rate Cuts

Economic sentiment indices in Europe continue to show mixed results, with the service sector offering some optimism. Across the Atlantic, the U.S. manufacturing PMI...

Poland’s Rental Market in 2024: Long-Term Stability and Short-Term Growth

The Polish rental market in 2024 is undergoing significant changes in both the long-term and short-term rental segments. After a period of dynamic rent...

One in Four Poles Goes Into Debt to Organize Lavish Christmas Celebrations

A quarter of Poles go into debt to organize extravagant Christmas celebrations, with 6% of them doing so repeatedly. The most common way of...

The European Central Bank Faces Pressure to Loosen Monetary Policy Amid Economic Weakness

The European Central Bank (ECB) is currently facing a challenging task of adjusting its monetary policy to the weakening economic conditions in the eurozone...

Poland’s 2024 Budget Revision and 2025 Deficit Forecast: Challenges and Opportunities

In late October, the Polish government announced a revision of the state budget for 2024 and an updated budget proposal for 2025. The key...

PZU Group’s New Strategy Focuses on Insurance, Health, and Energy Transition by 2027

Under its new strategy, PZU Group aims to focus on its core insurance business and its digital ecosystem, such as the mojePZU platform, over...

UN Member States Face Climate Action Deadline by February 2025

By February 2025, UN member states are expected to submit new climate action pledges for the post-2030 period. Experts emphasize that these pledges need...

CEE Countries Are Losing Their Outsourcing Appeal

Tensions in the labor market (including insufficient supply) and the lingering effects of the inflation shock from 2022-23 have led to double-digit...

71% of Working Time in the Financial Sector Will Be Transformed by Generative AI Tools

The Accenture report, "Time for Gen AI: Will the Financial Sector Seize the Opportunity?", presents a comprehensive analysis of the potential for generative artificial...

Stability in Regional Office Markets: High Vacancy Rates Pose Challenges for Developers

In the third quarter of 2024, the office space market in Poland’s regional cities remained stable, although high vacancy rates continue to pose challenges...

Retailers Struggle with Profitability Amid Cost Pressures, Inventory Surpluses, and Shifting Consumer Behavior

Retail sales remain high in the United States and are recovering in Europe, but uncertainty may derail the ongoing recovery. In Europe, retail sales...
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