Poland - Factors to Watch August 12

Modivo SA

12/08/2024 07:03

WARSAW, Aug 12 - The following are news stories, press
reports and events that may affect Poland's financial markets on
Monday. ALL TIMES GMT (Poland: GMT + 2 hours):
    
    
    MPC's LUDWIK KOTECKI 
    The Polish central bank's Monetary Policy Council will have
room to cut interest rates early next year if economic growth is
below 3% in 2024 and there is no prospect it will accelerate in
2025, MPC member Ludwik Kotecki said, Money.pl reported. 
    
    RENEWABLE POWER
    Poland is working on legislation that will create legal
framework for areas of accelerated deployment of renewable
energy sources in the country. Coal still dominates electricity
mix, which keeps Polish power prices high, Rzeczpospolita daily
reports.   
     
    IT MARKET 
    Polish IT market increased 14% last year but 41% of IT
companies estimate that economic situation of the industry has
improved this year, Puls Biznesu newspaper reports citing report
by ITwiz Best 100.
    
    PROSECUTOR GENERAL 
    Almost 80% of Poles support splitting the positions of
prosecutor general and justice minister regardless of their
political preferences, United Surveys poll shows, Dziennik
Gazeta Prawna reports.

        
    ****Reuters has not verified stories reported by Polish
media and does not vouch for their accuracy.****
    
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 (Reporting by Warsaw Bureau)
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