Tag: Polish Economic Institute

High energy prices postpone interest rate cuts in Poland

The Polish economy - like most European economies - is heavily dependent on the prices of energy raw materials. This is especially true for...

Polish Labor Market Faces Workforce Decline: Companies Urged to Invest in Employee Development

The Polish labor market is facing an unprecedented decrease in the number of workers. By 2035, there may be as many as 2.1 million...

Polish Economy Accelerates in 2024: GDP Growth Supported by Consumption and EU Funds Despite Industry Challenges

The Polish economy in 2024 significantly accelerated compared to the minuscule growth in 2023, and this year's GDP should increase by nearly 3%. This...

Free Christmas Eve? Entrepreneurs Warn of Consequences for the Economy

Entrepreneurs express negative opinions towards a legislative bill proposing to introduce a day off from work on December 24 for Christmas Eve. At the same...

High energy prices threaten the competitiveness of the Polish industry. Companies need to change their approach to energy consumption

The Polish industry, which generates approximately one fifth of the country's GDP, is highly energy-intensive compared to other EU countries. The high prices of...

How does SMEs facilitate employees combining work with family life?

In Poland, an increasing number of companies, not just large corporations but also SMEs, are seeing the benefits of supporting their employees in combining...

Over 90% of Polish Consumers Rely on Promotions for Grocery Shopping

Currently, over 90% of consumers make at least some of their grocery purchases on sale, an increase of 3 percentage points from the previous...

Housing Market in Poland Overheats

In the second quarter of 2024, housing prices in the 17 largest cities in Poland continued their upward trend, accelerating for the fourth consecutive...

Fewer Ukrainians Are Coming to Poland

The year 2023 was groundbreaking in terms of the presence of Ukrainian citizens in Poland. There was a strong stabilization and slowdown in the...

EU Commissioner for Energy: We can and should limit Russia’s access to financing and technology in the LNG sector

Since the invasion of Ukraine, the EU has imposed 13 packages of sanctions on Russia, aimed at weakening its ability to further finance the...

Polish Companies Plan Significant Layoffs Amid Rising Costs and Slowdown

According to the Central Statistical Office (GUS) data, by the end of March, 159 companies in Poland announced plans for group layoffs totaling 17,000...

IT Job Market in 2023: Slower Growth but Optimistic Future

Last year, the IT job market was significantly less dynamic than in previous years, according to the "IT Industry Salary Report 2024" by the...

European automakers are concerned about the growing competition from Chinese brands

Two major Chinese car brands are set to hit the Polish market this year, competing in quality with European manufacturers. According to IBRM Samar...

Paweł Borys Joins MCI as Managing Partner to Build Largest CEE Technology Private Equity Fund

Paweł Borys is joining the MCI investment team as a managing partner. Alongside the fund's founder, Tomasz Czechowicz, he will be implementing the strategy...
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