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Polish Economic Growth Will Exceed 3% This Year, Belka Says [Jan 30, 2012] Poland?s economy, which last year expanded at the fastest pace since 2008, will grow more than 3 percent this year, central bank Governor Marek Belka said. [via YahooNews] More >>

Poland's economic growth accelerated to 4.3 per cent in 2011 despite euro troubles [Jan 29, 2012] By The Associated Press WARSAW, Poland - New government data show that Poland's economy grew by a brisk 4.3 per cent in 2011, an acceleration over the already strong 3.9 per cent growth rate of the previous ... [via YahooNews] More >>

Polish economy grows 4.3 percent in 2011 [Jan 28, 2012] Despite the European debt crisis, Poland's economy grew a brisk 4.3 percent in 2011, even more than its strong 3.9 percent growth rate for 2010. [via YahooNews] More >>

Polish economy grows 4.3 percent in 2011 [Jan 27, 2012] Despite the European debt crisis, Poland's economy grew a brisk 4.3 percent in 2011, even more than its strong 3.9 percent growth rate for 2010.The preliminary estimate released Friday by the Central Statistical ... [via YahooNews] More >>

Polish GDP rose 4.3 per cent in 2011 [Jan 27, 2012] Warsaw (dpa) - Poland?s economy grew 4.3 per cent, compared to 3.9 per cent in 2010, the Central Statistical Office said Friday in a sign the country had maintained robust growth."This is a very good result. It means that we really have had a very good year behind us," Anna Zielinska-Glebocka, of the Polish central bank?s Monetary Policy Council, told TVN 24.Strong retail sales and public ... [via YahooNews] More >>

Polish economy grew 4.3 percent in 2011 [Jan 27, 2012] The Associated Press The Associated Press WARSAW, Poland New government data show that Poland's economy grew by a brisk 4.3 percent in 2011, an acceleration over the already strong 3.9 percent growth rate of the previous year. The figures, released Friday by the state Central Statistical Office, underline how strongly the economy has continued to grow in Poland, the largest of the ex-communist ... [via YahooNews] More >>

Poland's economic growth accelerated to 4.3 per cent in 2011 despite euro troubles [Jan 27, 2012] WARSAW, Poland - New government data show that Poland's economy grew by a brisk 4.3 per cent in 2011, an acceleration over the already strong 3.9 per cent growth rate of the previous year. [via YahooNews] More >>

Poland?s jobless rate climbs to 12.1 percent in November [Dec 22, 2011] WARSAW, Poland ? State figures show that Poland?s jobless rate rose to 12.1 percent at the end of November from 11.8 percent the previous month. The state Central Statistical Office said Thursday that more than 1.9 million people in the nation of 38 million were unemployed in November. Despite the financial and economic turmoil in Europe, Poland?s economy has generally held up and growth this ... [via YahooNews] More >>

Polish GDP Slowed Last Quarter as Euro Crisis Curbed Exports, Poll Shows [Nov 30, 2011] Poland?s economy probably slowed in the third quarter as domestic demand failed to maintain growth amid a European debt crisis that weighed on exports. [via YahooNews] More >>

Poland appeals to Germany to act to save euro zone [Nov 29, 2011] WARSAW (Reuters) - Poland's foreign minister has appealed to Germany, the European Union's most powerful economy, to show leadership and avert the collapse of the euro zone. "There is nothing ... [via YahooNews] More >>

Poland appeals to Germany to save Europe [Nov 29, 2011] WARSAW (Reuters) - Europe stands on the brink of disaster and only Germany, its biggest economy, can avert an "apocalyptic" breakup of the euro zone and the EU's single market, Poland's foreign minister said in a dramatic appeal to Berlin. "There is nothing inevitable about Europe's decline. But we are standing on the edge of a precipice. This is the scariest moment of my ministerial life but ... [via YahooNews] More >>

Polish Q3 GDP likely grew by 3.7-4pc y/y [Nov 22, 2011] WARSAW : Poland 's economy likely expanded by between 3.7 percent and 4 percent in the third quarter from a year earlier, Digitalisation and Administration Minister Michal Boni estimated on Tuesday. [via YahooNews] More >>

New Polish government wins parliamentary backing [Nov 19, 2011] WARSAW (Reuters) - Poland's new government led by Prime Minister Donald Tusk won a parliamentary vote of confidence on Saturday after he vowed to push through tough reforms to shield the economy from the euro zone crisis. In the 460-member lower chamber, the Sejm, 234 deputies backed the two-party coalition -- comprising Tusk's centre-right Civic Platform and the small agrarian Peasants' Party ... [via YahooNews] More >>

Poland's new government wins parliamentary backing [Nov 19, 2011] WARSAW (Reuters) - Poland's new government led by Prime Minister Donald Tusk won a parliamentary vote of confidence on Saturday after he vowed to push through tough reforms to shield the country's economy from the euro zone crisis. [via YahooNews] More >>

Poland's government wins confidence vote at start of Prime Minister Tusk's 2nd term of office [Nov 19, 2011] WARSAW, Poland - Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk and his new Cabinet have survived a confidence vote in parliament a day after announcing far-reaching austerity measures aimed at helping the economy remain strong in troubled times. [via YahooNews] More >>

Poland, eyeing euro crisis, launches austerity drive [Nov 18, 2011] WARSAW (Reuters) - Poland's Prime Minister Donald Tusk vowed on Friday to raise the retirement age and slash tax and pension privileges to reduce debt and shield the European Union's largest eastern economy from the euro zone crisis. Unveiling his newly re-elected government's plans, Tusk said even priests in this staunchly Catholic nation would be affected by a pension shakeup, part of an ... [via YahooNews] More >>

Polish PM Tusk's new cabinet sworn in by president [Nov 18, 2011] WARSAW (Reuters) - Polish President Bronislaw Komorowski swore in a new government on Friday that has pledged to cut debt and speed up structural reforms aimed at bolstering the European Union's largest eastern economy at a time of financial crisis. [via YahooNews] More >>

Polish PM Tusk's new cabinet sworn in by president [Nov 18, 2011] WARSAW (Reuters) - Polish President Bronislaw Komorowski swore in a new government on Friday that has pledged to cut debt and speed up structural reforms aimed at bolstering the European Union's largest eastern economy at a time of financial crisis. [via YahooNews] More >>

Poland's prime minister replaces ministers for second term [Nov 17, 2011] WARSAW, Poland (AP) ? Poland's prime minister on Thursday replaced more than half of his Cabinet for the government's second term, but retained key ministers in charge of the economy and foreign affairs. [via YahooNews] More >>

World?s Third-Worst Bonds Show Collateral Damage: Poland Credit [Oct 03, 2011] Poland, a bond-market darling in the second quarter, is leaving foreign investors with the third biggest losses worldwide as the euro region?s debt crisis slows growth in eastern Europe?s biggest economy. [via YahooNews] More >>