Cloud computing and AI are accelerating across Polish business, but the shift is making cybersecurity and data sovereignty more important. Companies increasingly need to assess not only security, but also where data is stored, which law applies and how easily it can be moved.
Artificial intelligence and Poland’s KSeF e-invoicing system could sharply reduce the cost of routine accounting work. The likely result is not the disappearance of accountants, but pressure on prices, margins and business models as automated firms gain scale.
Low employee engagement is increasingly measurable in financial terms. Enpulse estimates that in a Polish company with around 100 employees, unused workforce potential can exceed PLN 530,000 a year through lower productivity, mistakes, absence, turnover and overload of top performers.
Optimism in Poland’s IT sector weakened in the first half of 2026. Only 54% of surveyed companies assessed both recent performance and the next six months positively, while demand, geopolitics and new-client acquisition moved to the top of the risk list.
Columbus Energy has sued the Kraków regional environmental fund for more than PLN 3 million over unpaid or reduced settlements under Poland’s Clean Air programme. The dispute adds a new legal front to the wider controversy surrounding the programme.
Poland had 953,060 people under temporary protection at the end of July 2026, accounting for 21.5% of the EU total. The number fell by 8,110 during the month, while the EU-wide total increased to 4.43 million.
Cloud computing and AI are accelerating across Polish business, but the shift is making cybersecurity and data sovereignty more important. Companies increasingly need to assess not only security, but also where data is stored, which law applies and how easily it can be moved.
Artificial intelligence and Poland’s KSeF e-invoicing system could sharply reduce the cost of routine accounting work. The likely result is not the disappearance of accountants, but pressure on prices, margins and business models as automated firms gain scale.
Low employee engagement is increasingly measurable in financial terms. Enpulse estimates that in a Polish company with around 100 employees, unused workforce potential can exceed PLN 530,000 a year through lower productivity, mistakes, absence, turnover and overload of top performers.
Optimism in Poland’s IT sector weakened in the first half of 2026. Only 54% of surveyed companies assessed both recent performance and the next six months positively, while demand, geopolitics and new-client acquisition moved to the top of the risk list.
Polish assets face a dense week of central-bank and inflation signals. Markets expect the RPP to hold rates and the ECB to raise them, but communication from policymakers — and Friday’s US CPI report — could matter more than the decisions themselves.
Consumer inflation in Poland increased to 3.4% year on year in August 2026, according to a flash estimate from Statistics Poland. The reading was higher than the market consensus of around 3.1%. Prices rose by 0.4% month on month. Fuel stood out as the strongest contributor, with prices 24.2% higher than a year earlier and 5.2% above July levels. Inflation is now only 0.1 percentage point below the upper limit of the National Bank of Poland’s target range.
Banks in Poland are preparing to change the direction of their lending policies. After a quarter in which they eased financing conditions across almost...
Inflation in Poland accelerated to 3.0% year on year in July 2026, interrupting the downward trend recorded in the previous months. The increase was driven primarily by transport fuels, whose prices rose by 13.9% compared with June, while food prices declined.
Inflation in Poland stood at 2.5% year on year in June 2026, exactly matching both Statistics Poland’s earlier flash estimate and the inflation target...
Dovish comments from National Bank of Poland Governor Adam Glapiński have strengthened investor expectations of earlier interest-rate cuts in Poland. Markets have once again...
The National Bank of Poland’s latest projection lowers its GDP growth forecast for 2026 to 3.7% while significantly raising the inflation outlook to 2.9%...
As expected, Poland’s Monetary Policy Council left interest rates unchanged, with the reference rate remaining at 3.75%. The decision came as no surprise to...
After three quarters of clear slowdown, housing prices in Poland have started accelerating again. According to the latest nationwide indicator published by Statistics Poland,...
In May 2026, Poland’s banking sector earned less than a year earlier, mainly because interest margins continued to narrow following interest-rate cuts. At the...