Polish Economic Institute (PIE) experts believe that Poland's GDP likely grew by 10 percent year on year in the Q2 2021, and that its annual GDP increase will reach 4.8 percent.
The government's council of ministers on Friday passed a bill raising health spending from 5.3 to 7 percent of the GDP, the health ministry said on Twitter on Friday evening.
Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki has announced that health care outlays in Poland would be raised to 7 percent of GDP.
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has raised Poland's economic growth forecast to 4.6 percent from 3.5 percent in 2021 and to 5.2 percent from 4.5 percent in 2022.
The state budget enjoyed a surplus of PLN 25 billion (EUR 5.44 billion) after June, the Polish prime minister has said.
The Polish economy will expand by 5 percent this year, while inflation will reach 4.2 percent, the National Bank of Poland (NBP) said in its July projection.
The governor of the National Bank of Poland has stated that the Polish economy will likely expand annually by 5 percent in the coming three years.
The prime minister has attributed an increase in Standard and Poor's GDP forecast for Poland to the government's New Deal programme.
Poland's finance minister has said that the European Commission's summer forecasts indicate Poland's recession last year was one of the shallowest in the EU.
Polish GDP will increase by 4.8 percent in 2021, the European Commission (EC) has said, raising its previous 4.0-percent growth forecast.
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