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Escalating Middle East Conflict Fuels a Global Commodity Shock

The escalating conflict in the Middle East is causing severe turbulence on global commodity markets. Supply disruptions, the blockade of the Strait of Hormuz,...

Wall Street Hits New Highs, but AI Leaders Are Starting to Diverge

U.S. stocks ended yesterday’s session at their highest levels in history. The S&P 500 rose by 0.8%, while the Nasdaq 100 gained 1.3%. Sentiment...

De-escalation Signals Support Stock Markets and Weaken the Dollar

Markets are reacting to the latest signals from Washington primarily through the lens of a possible de-escalation of tensions around Iran and the Strait...

Escalation in the Persian Gulf Shifts Market Sentiment as Oil Prices Rise and Bond Yields Climb

Yesterday’s sharp rise in oil prices was the market’s response to renewed tensions in the Middle East. Brent crude gained around 6% and ended...

Fragile Iran Ceasefire Starts to Crack as Markets Watch the Strait of Hormuz

The fragile ceasefire around Iran is beginning to crack. The United States is actively trying to break Iran’s blockade of the Strait of Hormuz...

No Interest Rate Change Expected at Poland’s May MPC Meeting

The May meeting of Poland’s Monetary Policy Council will take place in an environment of relative economic stability, but also amid growing uncertainty in...

Poland’s inflation rises to 3.2% in April, exceeding expectations and raising concerns over persistent price pressures

According to preliminary data from Statistics Poland, inflation in April increased to 3.2% year-on-year, coming in above market expectations and signaling a renewed rise...

OPEC under pressure as UAE moves to unlock full production potential

The United Arab Emirates has decided to leave OPEC effective May 1, positioning the move as part of a broader strategic realignment following the...

Gold or Silver? Precious Metals Face Pressure from Oil, Inflation and Stronger Dollar

The short-term weakness in precious metals is being driven primarily by inflation fuelled by oil prices, rather than by geopolitical factors. Rising energy prices...

Katowice Airport Reports Record First Quarter Despite Middle East Disruption

The outbreak of war in the Middle East led to the suspension of some flights from Katowice Airport in March, slightly reducing the number...

March Brings Strong Rebound in Polish Retail, with Online Sales Growing Faster

According to the latest data from Statistics Poland (GUS), published today at 9:30 a.m., retail sales at constant prices in March 2026 were 8.7%...

Magnificent 7 Rebound, but Investor Confidence Begins to Fade

Technology companies from the so-called Magnificent 7 have recovered their recent losses. Since the March 27 low, the group’s index has risen by nearly...

Passenger Traffic Surges in Poland, Led by Regional Airport Growth

Poland’s aviation market delivered historic results in 2025 and ranked among the fastest-growing in Europe. According to Polish Airports, the country’s airports handled 66.26...

Poland Strengthens Hydrogen Ambitions Through Hungary Deal and Japan Partnership

Hydrogen Poland has just signed a cooperation agreement with the Hungarian Hydrogen Technology Association (HHTA) to support the development of the low-emission hydrogen and...
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