Poland's central bank on Wednesday trimmed key interest rates by 50 basis points, in the first change to the country's interest rate regime since October 2023, amid signs of subsiding inflation. The Warsaw headquarters of the National Bank of Poland (NBP).Photo: PAP/Tomasz Gzell The move by the Polish central bank's rate-setting Monetary Policy Council means that the reference rate will be lowered from 5.75 percent to 5.25 percent,
U.S. President Donald Trump may visit Poland ahead of a NATO summit this June, a Polish presidential aid has said. A limousine carrying U.S. President Donald Trump on his way to the Royal Castle in Warsaw during his most recent visit to Poland, July 6, 2017. Photo: PAP/Jakub Kamiński In an interview with Polish Radio on Friday, head
Moscow is escalating its demands and raising the stakes as the United States and Europe push for an end to Russia’s war in Ukraine, according to a Polish political scientist. Read his analysis below: Pixabay LicenseImage by Wilfried Pohnke from Pixabay American media outlets have disclosed elements of Washington’s peace plan, which was outlined by a US
Poland's economy is expected to grow 3.5 percent next year, with inflation projected to average 3.8 percent, according to a set of macroeconomic targets adopted by the government. Polish Finance Minister Andrzej Domański.Photo: Przemysław Chmielewski/Polskie Radio Meanwhile, average wages are expected to rise 7.6 percent in 2026, under the key macroeconomic indicators approved by Prime Minister Donald Tusk's Cabinet on Tuesday. The government said it anticipates continued positive
A presidential debate organised by Polish tabloid Super Express has sparked outrage after candidate Grzegorz Braun, a member of the European Parliament, made a series of antisemitic comments broadcast live on national television. Polish far-right politician Grzegorz Braun.Photo: PAP/Rafał Guz The debate has intensified tensions ahead of Poland’s presidential election, with calls for greater accountability in political discourse. During the
„In Poland, we know all about fighting illiberal regimes. Here are our lessons for the Trump age," wrote two Polish experts in the British newspaper "The Guardian." The legendary Solidarity logo - representing the movement that helped overthrow the communist regime in Poland - was featured during a multimedia drone show in Warsaw on 27 April
The Copa del Rey 2024/25 final, played at a neutral ground in Seville, ended long after midnight on Saturday to Sunday night, as it took an overtime to determine the winner. In the end - Barça beat Los Blancos 3-2, with a long-range scorcher by Joules Kounde settling the score in the 116th minute. Poland's Robert
Polish cardinal Konrad Krajewski, a close ally and charity envoy of Pope Francis, is among those being considered as a possible successor after the pontiff's death on Easter Monday, according to media reports. Cardinal Konrad Krajewski.Photo: PAP/Grzegorz Michałowski Italian media increasingly point to the 61-year-old Polish cardinal as a potential compromise candidate in the upcoming conclave, public broadcaster
Poland on Friday marked the 1,000th anniversary of its first royal coronation, an event President Andrzej Duda described as a symbolic moment affirming the country’s emergence as a sovereign state. Polish President Andrzej Duda speaks at the ceremony.PAP/Jakub Kaczmarczyk Speaking at a joint gathering of lawmakers in the western city of Gniezno, Poland’s historic first capital, Duda praised the legacy
Officers from Poland's Central Anti-Corruption Bureau (CBA) conducted searches on April 24, 2025, at 16 locations, including the Polish Olympic Committee (PKOl) and the Polish Basketball Association (PZKosz), as part of an investigation into fraudulent VAT invoices. On April 24, 2025, the Polish Central Anti-Corruption Bureau (CBA) launched searches at the Polish Olympic Committee, the Polish
