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Poland secures 95 pct of this year's borrowing needs

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Poland's state budget has already financed 95 percent of its borrowing needs for this year, the Ministry of Finance has reported.

Most Poles reduce spending as inflation rises says poll

The majority of Poles have decided to limit their spending due to increasing prices but few of them plan to ask for a pay rise, a new poll has shown.

Most Poles will cut Easter spending amid high inflation

Almost 64 percent of Poles have said in a survey that they will reduce their Easter spending this year as inflation in Poland has crossed the 10 percent mark.

Europe needs a strong army, PM tells German daily

The EU should double its defence spending in order to build a very strong army that would be integrated with Nato, Mateusz Morawiecki, the Polish prime minister, has told the Berliner Morgenpost daily.

Analysts criticise effectiveness of prosperity spending

As much as 26.4 percent of government expenditure on prosperity in Poland is ineffective, according to a report by the Polish Economic Institute (PIE), an advisory body to the government.

Poles plan to scale back on Christmas spending this year - report

Poles will be spending less on holiday gifts this year than in 2019 as Covid-19 dampens the Christmas spirit, a new study has shown.

Poles to cut Christmas spending by 29 pct - poll

Poles are planning to slash spending on Christmas by as much as 29 percent this year, according to a new international survey, as pandemic restrictions cut into the festive fun.

Most Poles not cutting spending amid pandemic - EY

The majority of Polish consumers have not limited spending in the midst of the coronavirus pandemic and intend to "return to normal" as soon as possible, according to a study published on Monday by the audit services company Ernst & Young (EY).

Foreigners spent EUR 9.9 bln in Poland in 2019 - stats office

In 2019, foreigners spent PLN 45.3 bln (EUR 9.9 bln) on goods and services in Poland, up 4.1 percent year on year, the Central Statistical Office (GUS) reported on Thursday.

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