Poland - Factors to Watch November 5
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WARSAW, Nov 5 (Reuters) - The following are significant news stories, press reports and events on Wednesday. ALL TIMES GMT (Poland: GMT + 2 hours): INTEREST RATES On Wednesday, the National Bank of Poland publishes its decisions on interest rates. Analysts polled by Reuters expect borrowing costs to be cut by 25 basis points. MERGER OF PZU AND PEKAO State assets ministry keeps analysing scenarios for a potential merger of state-controlled insurer PZU PZU.WA with lender Bank Pekao PEO.WA, which may be Europe’ biggest deal in the financial and insurance industries in the near future, minister Wojciech Balczun tells Rzeczpospolita daily. GRUPA AZOTY One of the main strategic goals of Grupa Azoty ATTP.WA, one of the largest Polish chemical companies, included in its 2030 action plan, is to restore profitability, Puls Biznesu daily reported. ****Reuters has not verified stories reported by Polish media and does not vouch for their accuracy.**** For other related news, double click on: Polish equities PL-E E.Europe equities .CEE Polish money PL-M Polish debt PL-D Eastern Europe EEU All emerging markets EMRG Hot stocks HOT Stock markets STX Market debt news DBT Forex news FRX For real-time index quotes, double click on: Warsaw WIG20 .WIG20 Budapest BUX .BUX Prague PX .PX (Reporting by Warsaw Bureau) ((warsaw.newsroom@reuters.com))