Poland’s economy is slowing down, with a GDP drop to 2.7% expected in Q3, after a drop from 8.5% to 5.3% in Q2, a state-owned think tank reported on August 31. According to the Polish Economic Institute (PIE), until the end of Q4 inflation will be at 14.5% but should rise to 15.6% in February…
Poland’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) increased by 5.5% YoY in the second quarter, the Central Statistical Office (GUS) said on August 31. The figure is higher than the previous flash estimate, in which GUS said that in Q2 growth would be 5.3% YoY. In Q1, the country’s GDP rose by 8.5% YoY, GUS said. Investment…
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…