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Most Poles cut spending amid inflation

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Inflation and a challenging economic situation in Poland have spurred 83 percent of citizens to cut their spending, a survey has shown.

Today’s news round up in Poland

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

Poles to spend less this Christmas indicates survey

For many Poles, spending on Christmas this year will be more modest than last, a new survey shows.

Polish families to spend less this Christmas

The average Polish family is planning to cut their Christmas spending by 3.3 percent this year, a poll has found.

Fascinating street photos from 1930s show pre-Christmas preparations in Kraków

From deliberations over the perfect Christmas tree to the best baubles and fattest carp for Christmas Eve dinner, see what pre-Christmas shopping looked like in Poland 90 years ago.

Poland's retail sales rise 5.5 pct in October

Polish retail sales went up by 5.5 percent year on year in October 2022 after a 7.7-percent increase year on year in September, Eurostat, the EU's statistics agency, reported on Monday.

Most young Poles use mobile devices for e-shopping

Most Poles aged 18-29 use smartphones to do their online shopping while older people tend to rely on desktop computers and laptops, a survey has found.

Today’s news round up in Poland

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

Poles tighten belts as prices rise, shows survey

Poles have been stripping their household budgets, mainly of non-essential expenses, due to inflation-driven price hikes, a study has revealed. 

Over half of Poles fear there may be shortage of goods in shops - poll

Over 50 percent Poles are worried that there will be shortages in shops, a new survey shows.

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