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Polish Inflation Quickened in August, Damping Speculation for Lower Rates [Sep 13, 2011] Poland?s inflation rate rose in August for the first time in three months, damping speculation the central bank may begin cutting interest rates as the European Union?s debt crisis hurts economic growth. [via YahooNews] More >>

Poland Needs to Hold Interest Rates on Inflation Risk, Chojna-Duch Says [Sep 12, 2011] Poland should keep interest rates unchanged this year as commodity prices may accelerate inflation in 2012, said Elzbieta Chojna-Duch, a central bank monetary- policy maker. [via YahooNews] More >>

Polish Rate-Cut Talk Is ?Way Too Early,? Central Bank Chief Belka Says [Aug 25, 2011] It?s ?way too early? to talk about cutting Polish interest rates, central bank Governor Marek Belka said, predicting that inflation will slow to the bank?s target in a year. [via YahooNews] More >>

Polish Industrial Output Accelerated in May, Increasing Pressure on Rates [Jun 18, 2011] Poland?s industrial growth accelerated in May, increasing chances the central bank will continue raising interest rates. [via YahooNews] More >>

Polish Retail Sales Growth Accelerates, Suggesting Rates May Rise in June [May 25, 2011] Polish retail sales growth accelerated to the fastest in more than three years in April, boosting expectations the central bank will raise interest rates for the fourth time this year next month. [via YahooNews] More >>

Polish Manufacturing Slows in April, Weakening Arguments for Higher Rates [May 04, 2011] Poland?s purchasing managers? index, a gauge of manufacturing, unexpectedly slowed in April, bolstering arguments against the central bank?s lifting interest rates at this month?s policy meeting. [via YahooNews] More >>

Polish Inflation Hits 2-Year High, Boosts Chance of Rising Interest Rates [Apr 13, 2011] Poland?s inflation rate in March soared to the highest in more than two years, boosting chances the central bank will raise interest rates for a third time this year next month. [via YahooNews] More >>

Polish Yields May Fall From Highest Since 2009 at Bond Sale [Apr 13, 2011] Poland?s borrowing costs may fall from the highest level since 2009 at a sale of two-year bonds today as investors favor shorter-dated debt on expectations interest rates will rise. [via YahooNews] More >>

Polish Inflation Probably Quickened in March as Rate Bets Mount [Apr 13, 2011] Poland?s inflation rate probably rose to the highest in almost two years in March, boosting speculation the central bank will raise interest rates for a third time this year. [via YahooNews] More >>

Central Bank Chief Sees More Zloty Losses Paving Way for Polish Rate Rise [Mar 18, 2011] The zloty?s recent weakening isn?t a concern for Poland although further losses could provide additional justification for increasing interest rates, central bank Deputy Governor Witold Kozinski said today in Warsaw. [via YahooNews] More >>

Polish Wage Growth Slows in February, Bolstering Case for Unchanged Rates [Mar 17, 2011] Poland wage growth slowed in February, boosting expectations that the central bank will leave interest rates unchanged next month. [via YahooNews] More >>

Polish Yield Rises Most in Three Weeks on Rate Bets Before Bond Auction [Mar 09, 2011] Polish and Czech bonds fell before today?s auctions of local-currency government debt in the two countries as speculation mounted central banks across Europe will raise interest rates earlier than previously thought. [via YahooNews] More >>

Poland in the real estate Champion's League [Mar 07, 2011] Business conditions in Poland remain very attractive in comparison to other European countries. The relatively strong financial situation of companies and banks, combined with only moderate interest rates and consumer price growth, tempered the impact of the financial crisis on the Polish economy. [via YahooNews] More >>

Polish, Hungarian Main Interest Rates to Rise, UniCredit Says [Jan 10, 2011] Poland will probably begin raising interest rates this month and Hungary will extend its monetary tightening as policy makers tackle accelerating inflation, UniCredit SpA said. [via YahooNews] More >>

Polish Yields Rise to 12-Month High at Biggest Sale of Bonds Since August [Jan 05, 2011] Poland sold two-year bonds at the highest yield in almost 12 months as speculation the central bank will increase interest rates pushed up borrowing costs. [via YahooNews] More >>

Poland in Biggest Bond Sale Since August; Yields Rise [Jan 05, 2011] Poland plans its largest sale of bonds at a single auction since August today as speculation of higher interest rates pushes up borrowing costs. [via YahooNews] More >>

Polish Rates May Rise This Month, Glapinski Says [Jan 04, 2011] Poland?s central bank may start increasing interest rates in January as the zloty has lost its power to keep inflation in check, Adam Glapinski, a member of the Monetary Policy Council, said today. [via YahooNews] More >>

Polish Rates May Rise This Month, Glapinski Says [Jan 03, 2011] Poland?s central bank may start increasing interest rates in January as the zloty has lost its power to keep inflation in check, Adam Glapinski, a member of the Monetary Policy Council, said today. [via YahooNews] More >>

Polish Rates May Rise This Month on Weak Zloty, Glapinski Says [Jan 03, 2011] Poland?s central bank may start increasing interest rates in January as the zloty has lost its power to keep inflation in check, Adam Glapinski, a member of the Monetary Policy Council, said today. [via YahooNews] More >>

Poland May Raise Interest Rates This Month on Weaker Zloty, Glapinski Says [Jan 03, 2011] Poland?s central bank may start increasing interest rates in January as the zloty has lost its power to keep inflation in check, Adam Glapinski , a member of the Monetary Policy Council, said today. [via YahooNews] More >>