Poland - Factors to Watch Aug 12

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12/08/2022 06:52

WARSAW, Aug 12 - The following are news stories, press
reports and events that may affect Poland's financial markets on
Friday. ALL TIMES GMT (Poland: GMT + 2 hours):
    
    DATA
    Poland's statistics office to release its final July CPI
data at 0800. Central bank to publish current account data for
June at 1200.
    
    GAS
    Greenpeace Poland estimates that Poland may be short of 3.35
billion cubic metres of natural gas during the upcoming heating
season, starting from December, Rzeczpospolita daily said. 
    
    RUSSIA
    Poland is one of the few countries which stopped issuing
tourist visas to Russians after Russia attacked Ukraine. 61,514
Russians came to Poland from February 24 to August 9, Border
Guard data shows, ten times less than before the pandemic,
Rzeczpospolita daily said. 
    
    DROUGHT
    Drought has caused the loss of over 60% of crops in some
regions of Poland, particularly in the south-east of the
country, Rzeczpospolita daily said.                             
              
    
    ARCTIC PAPER  ATC.WA 
    Paper producer Arctic Paper had record high results for the
second quarter in a row and its CEO expects a similar second
half of the year, Puls Biznesu daily said. 

    
    ****Reuters has not verified stories reported by Polish
media and does not vouch for their accuracy.****
    
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