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Is Poland’s big freeze cause for climate concern?

Tomasz Waszczuk/PAP

As Poland weathers its first proper winter in years with the mercury dropping to over -20 degrees Celsius and snowfall covering much of the country, we turn our attention towards the climate in general.

Poland among EU leaders in cumulative economic growth in past two years

European Commission data show that Poland is among four EU countries that recorded positive cumulative economic growth in the last two years.

GDP growth unthreatened - PM

Poland's expected 4-percent GDP growth this year appears unthreatened, the prime minister said on Tuesday.

Polish economic decline among “least severe” in EU - IMF

Polish economic growth fell by 3.4 percent in 2020, according to International Monetary Fund (IMF) estimates, one of the “least severe” contractions in the EU.

Poland has optimistic economic prospects for 2021

Poland's GDP will grow by at least 4 percent in 2021, Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki told wPolsce.pl television on Wednesday.

IMF maintains Poland's 2021 GDP growth forecast at 2.7 pct

The International Monetary Fund has said it expects a 2.7 percent-growth in Polish GDP this year.

Poland's GDP to grow by 3.5 pct in 2021 - World Bank

The World Bank (WB) upholds its October 20202 forecast, according to which Poland's economy will expand by 3.5 percent in 2021, according to WB's latest report.

Polish economy may see 5 pct growth next year - official

The head of Poland’s state development fund has said that the country could see GDP growth hit 5 percent next year, as the country bounces back from the economic shock of the pandemic.

Fitch lowers Poland's GDP growth forecast for 2021, raises for 2022

The Fitch Agency has downgraded Poland's economic growth forecast in 2021 to 3.3 percent year on year from the 4.5 percent expected in late September and raised it to 5.1 percent in 2022 from 3.3 percent forecast earlier.

S&P assumes Poland-EU compromise, lowers 2021 GDP growth forecast

The S&P Global Ratings agency assumes that Poland and the EU will reach a compromise over funds in the next EU budget being tied to observance of the rule of law and has also lowered its 2021 GDP growth forecast from 4.5 pct to 3.8 pct, S&P has reported.

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Art & Culture

Tokarczuk teams up with illustrator Joanna Concejo for latest book described as ‘an experiment with form’

The picture book which was first published in Polish in 2017 as ‘Zagubiona dusza’ has now been translated into English under the title ‘The Lost Soul’.

The first report:

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Exclusive

‘I grew up in death camp house’: Extraordinary story of women born in Auschwitz and who has lived there ever since

Once asked to draw the view from her bedroom window for homework, Anna Odi couldn’t decide whether to draw the crematorium or the gallows where Auschwitz commandant Rudolf Hoess was executed. She told TFN: “I think I am a hostage to the stories of people who experienced this hell. I am continuing what my parents started, to be a witness. Like my parents, I owe it to the victims.”

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