Poland - Factors to Watch August 14

Powszechna Kasa Oszczednosci Bank Polski SA

14/08/2026 07:06

WARSAW, Aug 14 - The following are significant news stories, press reports and events on Friday. ALL TIMES GMT (Poland: GMT + 2 hours):

FUEL PRICES
Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk said on Thursday that the government plans to reintroduce some measures to lower fuel prices in the last two weeks of August.

DATA
On Friday, the National Bank of Poland (NBP) will release data on core inflation in July which, according to analysts' estimates, accelerated to 3.1% year-on-year from 3.0% in June.
Polish economic growth accelerated in the second quarter in line with economists' expectations, the statistical office reported on Thursday, highlighting the economy's resilience despite recent geopolitical turmoil.

ARRESTED RUSSIAN
Poland has arrested a Russian man who was hired by Moscow to kill a Ukrainian-American citizen in Warsaw, Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk said on Thursday.    


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