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The latest market, economy, central-bank, policy and company stories from Poland, updated every 15 minutes. Last updated 19 October 2026.
Poland investor snapshot
| GDP growth (2025) | 3.6% | Moderate growth. |
| Inflation (2025) | 3.8% | Above the usual central-bank targets. |
| Unemployment (2025) | 3.0% | Low: the job market is tight. |
| GDP per person (2025) | $28,420 | Average output per person: a rough measure of how wealthy a country is. |
| Current account (2025) | -0.9% of GDP | Deficit: spends more abroad than it earns, so it relies on foreign money. |
| Exports (2025) | 50.0% of GDP | An open, trading economy. |
Latest official annual figures from World Bank Open Data (CC BY 4.0). Context, not a forecast or financial advice.
Latest stories
Future Mineral Announces Amendment to Purchase Agreement Respecting Acquisition of NickelāZincāLead Project in Poland
TORONTO, Oct. 16, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) ā Future Mineral Resources Inc. (āFuture Mineralā or the āCompanyā) (TSX: FMR) is pleased to announce that it has entered into an amendment (the āAmendmentā) to the share purchase agreement dated February 2, 2026 (the āAgreementā) to acquire the remaining 52% ownership interestā¦
Poland stocks higher at close of trade; WIG30 up 0.08%
Everything you need to know one year ahead of Polandās parliamentary elections
Daniel Tilles Polling suggests the outcome is too close to call.
Poland looks to economic heights in a country transformed since Soviet days
In the final part of our series on the country, Poles tell how wages have soared ā along with the cost of living Above the rain-soaked streets of Warsaw, the observation deck of the Varso tower overlooks Joseph Stalinās gift to Poland that has divided opinion for decades.
Winter of the Crow review ā Lesley Manville magnificently on edge in intriguing cold war thriller
Manvilleās academic psychologist finds herself trapped in a tower block wasteland in 1980s Warsaw. Bizarre and surreal details add to the sinister vibe Part cold war thriller, part Kafkaesque reverie, this movie takes us back to the sinister drear of Poland in 1981, when General Jaruzelski has just introduced martialā¦
Poland stocks higher at close of trade; WIG30 up 0.49%
Poland stocks higher at close of trade; WIG30 up 0.63%
Independent beats PM Tuskās candidate in Kraków mayoral election
Åukasz GibaÅa won at the fourth attempt, having previously stood in every mayoral election since 2014.
Poland stocks higher at close of trade; WIG30 up 1.48%
Democracy Digest: Reports of Trumpās Attempt to Reshape Polandās Govt Spark Political Row
Elsewhere, Hungary unveils wealth tax; Czech president faces backlash for going on holiday during elections; and a Soviet statue is removed in Prague, unveiled in Slovakia.
Poland stocks lower at close of trade; WIG30 down 0.70%
Poland stocks lower at close of trade; WIG30 down 1.50%
Polandās central bank holds rates at 3.75% despite inflation rise
Poland to review Paramount takeover of TVN through acquisition of Warner Bros
TVN, one of Poland's biggest broadcasters, was in 2024 placed by the government on a list of strategic companies.
Poland detains senior managers from state oil giant Orlen over pre-election fuel price cuts
Orlen was accused of lowering prices in 2023 to benefit the campaign of the then-ruling PiS party.
Adastra Announces Acquisition of Infinite Services, a Leading Poland-Based Data and AI Partner
By joining forces, Adastra and Infinite Services bring clients a stronger combination: a global delivery network, deep Snowflake expertise, and a growing base in Poland.
Poland and Lithuania prepare for one million Baltic refugees entering Poland in event of war
Lithuania last week finished large-scale mobilisation exercises that also involved Polish officials.
Poland revises 2025 GDP growth upward to 3.8%
Polish embassy in US expresses outrage over Tucker Carlson comments on Second World War
Poland stocks higher at close of trade; WIG30 up 1.50%
Poland antitrust watchdog targets Google over media content payments
Polish regulator suspects Google abused dominant position in publisher payment talks
How 60,000 Polish number plates exposed Italyās tax allergy
Giorgia Meloni is moving to cut unpopular road levies that have spawned evasion schemes using cars registered in Poland
Polish president backs down and approves governmentās windfall tax on fuel companies
The government immediately moved to reintroduce subsidies on fuel prices for consumers.
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