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Business Registrations and Bankruptcies in Poland in Q3 2025: Services Grow, Retail Contracts

In the third quarter of 2025, 85,368 new businesses were registered in Poland, 27 more than a year earlier, while the number of bankruptcies...

Polish Economy Enters a “Stable but Unequal” Phase – Microbusinesses Bear the Cost of Adjustment

In the third quarter of 2025, 85,368 new businesses were registered in Poland, just 27 more than a year earlier, while 101 companies declared...

After 35 Years of Rapid Growth, Poland Faces the Necessity of a Fundamental Economic Model Shift

Poland’s economy, after 35 years of dynamic expansion, is approaching a turning point and must now undergo a fundamental shift toward a new model...

Poland’s Foreign Trade in 2025: Mild Deficit, Stable Exports, and Growing Import Pressure from a Stronger Zloty

According to the latest data from the Central Statistical Office (GUS), Poland’s foreign trade turnover between January and August 2025 amounted to PLN 1,001.6...

Polish Monetary Policy Council Cuts Interest Rates Again — Decision Surprises Markets

The Monetary Policy Council (RPP) has decided to cut interest rates by 25 basis points, lowering the National Bank of Poland’s (NBP) reference rate...

Poland’s 2025 Economic Forecast: Modest Growth Amid Global Uncertainty

Economic forecasts for 2025 come with a wide margin of error, largely due to unpredictable shifts in U.S. policy that significantly impact the European...

Is Europe Ready for a Post-U.S. Security Landscape?

Paradoxically, the war in Ukraine has enabled Europe to offload outdated military equipment from its warehouses. With those now-empty storage facilities, the continent has...

Poland’s Economy Accelerates: GDP Grows by 3.2% in Q1 2025

The Central Statistical Office (GUS) has confirmed that Poland’s gross domestic product (GDP) increased by 3.2% year-on-year in real terms during the first quarter...

Poland’s Industrial PMI Falls to 47.1 in May, Signaling Cooling After Temporary Recovery

In May, Poland’s Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) for the industrial sector dropped to 47.1 points, down from 50.2 in April, according to S&P Global....

Polish Central Bank Expected to Hold Rates Despite Economic Challenges

According to Mariusz Zielonka, Chief Economist at Lewiatan Confederation, recent statements by National Bank of Poland (NBP) Governor Adam Glapiński suggest interest rates will...

Trade Wars and Geopolitical Tensions: A Growing Threat to Business Stability in Poland

Trade wars and escalating geopolitical instability are increasingly seen as major threats to business operations, with economic uncertainty now ranking as one of the...

No Interest Rate Cuts Expected at Poland’s First Monetary Policy Meeting of 2025

This week marks the first Monetary Policy Council meeting of 2025, where analysts anticipate that interest rates will likely remain unchanged. The decision to maintain...

Industry diversification drives the Polish economy, but inflation and interest rate policies still raise concerns

The Polish economy in 2024 is developing surprisingly well. A potential danger could be inflation, which is currently increasing at a rate of 0.1%...

Challenges in Public Finance Management: Record Deficit and Rising Budget Expenditures in 2025

Managing public finances will pose a challenge in the coming years. The 2025 budget is optimistic but assumes a massive deficit. The government will...
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