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Interest-rate hike cycle not over says central bank head

Quoting official inflation figures for December, Glapiński said they were lower than expected. Paweł Supernak/PAP

The Polish central bank's interest-rate hike cycle is not over yet, the bank's head, Adam Glapiński, said on Thursday.

No recession in Poland this year says Central Bank governor

Poland should avoid a recession in 2023, the governor of the National Bank of Poland (NBP) has said, citing the bank’s forecasts.

Poland to experience big economic slump central bank head warns

Poland will experience a strong economic slump in 2023, the head of the country's central bank said on Thursday.

Central bank chief describes Polish euro adoption as "deeply harmful"

Adopting the euro in Poland would be deeply harmful and result in a "radical drop" in the rate of GDP growth, the head of the National Bank of Poland (NBP) warned on Thursday.

Current interest rate level is optimal says central bank head

Poland's Monetary Policy Council (RPP), the Polish central bank's rate-setting body, believes that the current interest rate level is optimal, the central bank governor has said.

Poland will not fall into recession says central bank head

Poland's central bank, the National Bank of Poland (NBP), does not predict a recession in the country, but economic growth may fall to zero, the central bank governor has said.

Former head of Poland's public TV appointed to World Bank post

The former head of TVP, Poland’s state-owned television network, has been appointed as an executive director at the World Bank, the National Bank of Poland (NBP), the country’s central bank, said in a statement.

Poland's inflation to fall from Q2 2023 says central bank head

Inflation will peak at around 19 percent at the start of next year, but will fail to break the 20-percent barrier, said Adam Glapiński, governor of the National Bank of Poland (NBP).

Opposition leader slams central bank head over Hitler comment

Donald Tusk, the leader of Poland's main opposition party, the centrist Civic Platform (PO), has criticised the central bank's governor for comments he made on Adolf Hitler’s social policy.

Today’s news round up in Poland

Start your day with a summary of today’s top stories from Poland’s leading news sites.

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Top 5 articles:

  • Over 100,000 slaughtered with axes, pitchforks, scythes and knives: The Wołyń massacre started 76 years ago today and lasted for two years
  • The systematic massacre of all children under 10 will forever be a stain on humanity, says TFN’s Stuart Dowell
  • Mayor offers reward to first couple to have a boy in village where only girls are born
  • It’s official! Kraków is the best place in Europe for food, says European Academy of Gastronomy
  • Poland in COVID-19 LOCKDOWN! PM orders bars, restaurants, shopping centres and borders closed - and cancels ALL flights
Culture | Life

Jerzy Skolimowski's ‘emotional’ road movie about a melancholic donkey is nominated for 2023 Oscars

Chosen alongside All Quiet on the Western Front, Santiago Mitre's Argentina 1985, and the Banshees of Inisherin, Skolimowski’s film is billed as a dark exploration of humanity, technology and nature.

The first report:

  • Poles second-largest foreign-born group in England, Wales
  • Russia accuses Poland of hostile plans against Ukraine says security official
  • Two dead, four hurt in Katowice presbytery blast
  • Ukrainian president thanks Poland for another batch of tanks
  • Poland remembers Holocaust victims

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Rzeszów scientists develop phone battery that charges in eight minutes and lasts 68 YEARS!

Produced by The Batteries, the new technology has already been dubbed “a game changer” by the industry press, with the firm hoping to begin large-scale production once work on their “pilot factory” is finished.

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