As many as 87% of Poles feel strongly affected by increased food prices, a survey revealed on August 31. 71% said they were the most hit by rising fuel costs, while 45% named utility costs. According to the Payback Opinion Poll run by Payback Polska, rising inflation has forced Poles to cut their spending. When…
Prices of consumer goods and services (Consumer Price Index, CPI) increased by 16.1% YoY and by 0.8% MoM in August, the Central Statistical Office (GUS) reported in a flash estimate on August 31. Economists polled by PAP Business estimated that August CPI would reach 15.5% YoY and 0.2% MoM. In July, the prices of consumer…
The estimated real Gross Domestic Product of Georgia grew by 9.7% YoY in July, while the average real GDP increased by 10.3% in January-July, the latest data from the National Statistics Office of Georgia showed. The GDP growth in July was observed in the following sectors: transportation and storage, construction, information and communication, mining and…
The coming months should bring a slight inflation fall, with inflation expected at 14.5% at the close of Q4, an economic expert said commenting CPI results published by the Central Statistical Office (GUS) on August 31. GUS wrote that August inflation stood at 16.1% YoY and increased by 0.8% MoM. Jakub Rybacki from the Polish…
The international partners have provided Ukraine with $17.5 billion since the start of Russia’s full-scale invasion. “In total, our international partners have provided Ukraine with $17.5 billion since the beginning of Russia’s full-scale invasion. We are grateful to everyone for this assistance, which allows us to ensure the economic stability of our state. At the…
Deputy Prime Minister – Minister for Reintegration of the Temporarily Occupied Territories of Ukraine Iryna Vereshchuk, wound up her working trip to Odesa and Mykolaiv region and expressed her sincere thanks to international humanitarian organizations that had been constantly helping Ukrainians since the beginning of the full-scale invasion of the russian federation. “The state and…
Mateusz Morawiecki, the Polish prime minister, has said the government has approved a draft budget for 2023, and described it as “an ambitious budget for a difficult time”. According to Morawiecki, the draft “includes a number of guidelines and outlays, which are to ensure security to Polish families”. “All the social programmes, which have been…