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Poland’s economic indicators
Poland’s economic indicators 2014 Unemployment rate (%) Inflation / Year (%) Industrial production (%) September 8.7 -0.2 1.9 August 8.8 -0.1 0.3 July 8.9 – 2.4 June 9.1 0.3 1.8 May 9.2 0.3 2.1 April 9.4 0.3 5.6 March 9.6 0.6 5.5 February 9.8 0.7 5.3 January 9.9 0.6 6.5...
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Deflation in Poland fell by the record 0.6% in October on annual basis
Deflation in Poland surprised and fell by the record 0.6% in October on annual basis. This is probably the deepest deflation in 58 years (although data before 1990 is not fully comparable), since the early reign of Gomułka. This is the biggest problem for the Polish MPC which said the...
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Inflation in September 2014
In September prices for consumer goods and services recorded flat growth against the previous month, according to estimations of the Polish Statistical Office (GUS). Significant parameters were lower prices for fuel (1%), which offset higher prices (1.1%) in clothing and shoes, this was in line with the expectations of the...
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Improving position of developers in GUS reports
Since the beginning of this year developers have been presenting an improving position within the reports from GUS Central Statistical Office in Poland. Even though the number of commissioned apartments has dropped by 3% in the first five months of the year, the number of instigated construction investments increased by...
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Enterprises in specific sectors willing to create new jobs
Manpower, a HR agency has published percentages of enterprises in specific sectors willing to create new jobs in the near future. Those included: Industrial 17%, Transport, Logistics and Communication 15%, Retail and Wholesale Trade 11%, Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries 4%, Finance, Insurance, Real Estate and Public Sector 3%. They also...
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Poland to invest 23 billion PLN in energy
By 2025 Poland will have invested 23 billion PLN in energy. The news was announced by Janusz Piechociński, the Minister of Economy, who also expects to save 500 megawatts of energy. This is necessary in order to increase the energy safety for Poland, as well as building new supply blocks,...
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Development of retail trade
In the period from January to February 2014, Polish retail trade registered the following sales development: mechanical vehicles – 11.8%, fuels – 6.9%, foodstuffs, drinks and tobacco – 0.3%, medicine and cosmetics – 1%, clothes and shoes – 5.4%, furniture, household goods and home electronic appliances – 6%, and press...
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Poland’s economy grew by 2.7% in Q4
According to preliminary results from the Central Statistical Office (GUS), the Polish economy has in comparison in the last quarter of 2013 developed year-to-year by 2.7%. That was the best quarterly result since Q1 2012. In seasonally adjusted terms, GDP growth in the fourth quarter of last year by 2.2%....
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Labour productivity in Poland
On Thursday, 30th January, 2014, the Central Statistics Office (GUS) published the results of studies into labour productivity in Poland. In the financial year 2013, productivity rose by 3.2% in relation to the previous year. According to data from the Central Statistical Office, the employment rate increased in 2013, compared...
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Ministry of Regional Development (MRD) – European Funds Beyond 2013
The structure of operational programs for the years 2014-2020, an analysis of needs for Poland’s development, objectives and priorities in territorial analyses, together with basic indicators, are only some of the topics presented to the Ministry of Regional Development (MRD) in the draft partnership agreement. The agreement responds directly to...
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