Prices of consumer goods and services (Consumer Price Index, CPI) increased by 2.3 percent year on year and by 0.1 percent month on month in December 2020, the Central Statistical Office (GUS) reported in a flash estimate on Thursday. Economists polled by PAP Business estimated that December's CPI reached 2.6 percent
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Poland third best in EU for industrial production: dep min
Poland has recorded the third best result in the EU in terms of industrial production, Deputy Development Minister Robert Tomanek announced, referring to the latest statistical data. Poland is the third most popular location in Europe for foreign investment, the Polish Investment and Trade Agency (PAIH) reported on Wednesday. Eurostat, the EU’s
Increase in foreign workers despite coronavirus, stats show
The number of foreign citizens working in Poland has increased over the past year, despite the coronavirus pandemic. According to statistics from the Social Insurance Institution (ZUS) there were 725,000 foreign citizens registered for retirement insurance with ZUS at the end of 2020, 11 percent more than a year earlier. Almost half
Poland to channel EUR 55 mln to post-communist degraded areas
Poland will support areas that during communist times depended on collective farms, the so-called PGRs, with a PLN 250-million fund, the prime minister, Mateusz Morawiecki, announced on Wednesday. The State Agricultural Farms (PGR) once dominated large parts of Poland during the communist era, but since the demise of the one-party state