WARSAW, Nov 7 (Reuters) - The following are significant news stories, press reports and events on Friday. ALL TIMES GMT (Poland: GMT + 1 hours):
S&P RATING FOR POLAND
Poland could see a third major credit agency, S&P, lower its outlook on Polish debt to 'negative' on Friday, in what economists say is a sign of mounting concern that Warsaw's centrist government has no plan to fix its faltering finances.
INTEREST RATES
Poland’s inflation will stay within the central bank’s target over the next two years, National Bank of Poland Governor Adam Glapinski said on Thursday, adding this expectation had allowed the bank this week to cut rates for the fifth time this year.
IMMUNITY OF THE FORMER MINISTER OF JUSTICE
A former Polish justice minister skipped parliamentary proceedings on Thursday that could see him stripped of immunity and arrested, seemingly choosing to observe them from Hungary as he says he fears he will not get a fair hearing in Warsaw.
INPOST
Polish parcel locker firm InPost INPST.AS reported a 24% rise in third-quarter earnings on Friday, supported by higher volumes both in its home market and abroad.
ALIOR BANK
The CEO of Pekao SA PEO.WA said that "expectations prevail" that Alior Bank ALRR.WA will remain within the PZU Group PZU.WA, Puls Biznesu daily reported.
DINO POLSKA
Polish retailer Dino Polska DNP.WA on Thursday reported third-quarter net profit of 481.9 million zlotys ($132.5 million), rising 10% year on year, but missing analysts' expectations of 506 million zlotys seen in a Reuters poll.
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