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Poland raises interest rates amid high inflation [May 09, 2012] Poland's central bank has raised its key interest rate a quarter of a percent to 4.75 percent in a sign that the country is worried more about stubbornly high inflation than a slowdown in growth. [via YahooNews] More >>

Poland?s Kazmierczak Undecided on Interest-Rate Increase [May 01, 2012] Polish central banker Andrzej Kazmierczak, who?s sought to raise borrowing costs for almost a year, is undecided on whether to back an interest-rate increase this month as threats to the European Union?s biggest eastern economy build. [via YahooNews] More >>

Poland keeps its main interest rate at 4.5 pct [Apr 04, 2012] Poland's central bank says it has left its main interest rate at 4.5 percent at a time when the country's fast-growing economy appears to be coming off the boil. [via YahooNews] More >>

Polish Central Bank to Hold Rates for 10th Month, Survey Shows [Apr 04, 2012] Polish policy makers will probably hold off on increasing borrowing costs to choke inflation and leave their main interest rate unchanged for a 10th month today as economic growth slows. [via YahooNews] More >>

Continuing inflation makes Poland keep main interest rate at 4.5 pct [Feb 08, 2012] By The Associated Press WARSAW, Poland - Poland's central bank left its main interest rate unchanged at 4.5 per cent on Wednesday amid expectations of an economic slowdown and inflation above the expectations. ... [via YahooNews] More >>

Polish Central Bank Keeps Its Benchmark Rate at 4.5%, Matching Forecasts [Jan 11, 2012] Jan. 11 (Bloomberg) -- Poland ?s central bank kept borrowing costs unchanged today, leaving the benchmark seven-day interest rate at 4.5 percent, according to a statement by the Monetary Policy Council in Warsaw. The decision matched the forecast of all 30 economists in a Bloomberg survey. [via YahooNews] More >>

Polish Central Bank Leaves Main Rate at Highest Since 2009 on Weaker Zloty [Dec 07, 2011] Poland?s central bank left its main interest rate unchanged at the highest in almost three years on concern a fall in the zloty will fuel inflation even as the euro area?s debt crisis threatens economic growth. [via YahooNews] More >>

Poland?s central bank _ as expected _ keeps key interest rate unchanged at 4.5 percent [Nov 09, 2011] WARSAW, Poland ? The central bank kept its main interest rate unchanged at 4.5 percent on Wednesday, an expected move as it watches what impact the eurozone debt crisis will have on the Polish economy. The decision comes as the country?s strong economic growth ? at about 4 percent this year ? is projected to slow to between 2 and 4 percent next year due to the spillover effect from the crisis ... [via YahooNews] More >>

Poland keeps interest rates unchanged [Nov 09, 2011] (11-09) 08:23 PST WARSAW, Poland (AP) -- The central bank kept its main interest rate unchanged at 4.5 percent on Wednesday, an expected move as it watches what impact the eurozone debt crisis will have on the Polish... [via YahooNews] More >>

Polish Bond Investors Curb Inflation Bets as Rate Cut Becomes More Likely [Aug 17, 2011] Bond investors in Poland have been reducing inflation bets after consumer-price growth unexpectedly slowed in July, suggesting the first interest-rate cut in more than two years is on the cards. [via YahooNews] More >>

Polish Inflation Surge to Test Central Bank?s Credibility [Jun 16, 2011] Polish central bankers, who signaled a pause in interest-rate increases this month, will have their credibility tested as they consider a surprise surge in inflation to the fastest pace in almost a decade. [via YahooNews] More >>

Polish Price Shock to Test Central Bank?s Credibility on Interest Rates [Jun 16, 2011] Polish central bankers, who signaled a pause in interest-rate increases this month, will have their credibility tested as they consider a surprise surge in inflation to the fastest pace in almost a decade. [via YahooNews] More >>

Polish Inflation Surge to Test Central Bank?s Rate Credibility [Jun 16, 2011] Polish central bankers, who signaled a pause in interest-rate increases this month, will have their credibility tested as they consider a surprise surge in inflation to the fastest pace in almost a decade. [via YahooNews] More >>

Poland raises interest rates to 4.5 percent [Jun 08, 2011] (06-08) 07:20 PDT WARSAW, Poland (AP) -- Poland's central bank on Wednesday raised its key interest rate by a quarter percentage point to 4.5 percent as it tries to curb inflation. The National Bank of Poland's fourth... [via YahooNews] More >>

Polish Output Growth Tops Median Estimate in January; Rate Increase Eyed [Feb 18, 2011] Polish industrial output rose faster than expected in January on surging exports, which may encourage companies to increase production and add jobs, supporting expectations of an interest-rate increase next month. [via YahooNews] More >>

Polish Wage Growth, Job Gains Buttress Argument for Rate Increase in March [Feb 16, 2011] Polish corporate wage growth reached 5 percent annually for the second month and job gains quickened, buttressing the case for an interest rate increase next month after January?s faster-than-expected surge in inflation. [via YahooNews] More >>

Poland raises interest rates as inflation picks up [Jan 19, 2011] (AP:WARSAW, Poland) Poland's central bank raised its key interest rate by a quarter of a percentage point to 3.75 percent Wednesday, making its first change in more than 1 1/2 years as the country's economy picks up speed. [via YahooNews] More >>

Poland raises interest rates as inflation picks up [Jan 19, 2011] (AP:WARSAW, Poland) Poland's central bank has raised its key interest rate by 25 basis points to 3.75 percent as inflation has picked up speed. The bank's Monetary Policy Council raised the reference rate Wednesday from 3.5 percent after having kept it at that historic low since June 2009. [via YahooNews] More >>