Linden’s 5th Annual Polish Festival to Celebrate Culture with Food, Music, and Family Fun
LINDEN, NJ – On September 21, from 12 p.m. to 8 p.m., the City of Linden will host its 5th Annual Polish Festival on North … Read more
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Hometown mourners commemorate Polish aid worker killed in Gaza
WARSAW (Reuters) – As dusk set over the southeastern Polish city of Przemysl on Thursday, mourners gathered to hold a vigil for the Polish aid … Read more
Polish aid worker’s friend remembers ‘hero’ killed in Israeli airstrike in Gaza
By Anna Magdalena Lubowicka WARSAW (Reuters) – A friend of the Polish aid worker who was killed in Gaza this week paid tribute on Wednesday … Read more
Polish farmers block two border crossings with Germany
WARSAW (Reuters) – Polish farmers blocked two border crossings with Germany on Monday, local police said, as protests against European Union environmental regulations and cheap … Read more
Ukraine’s Zelenskiy decries ‘mockery’ of Polish border protests
(Reuters) – Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy on Monday decried as a “mockery” protests by Polish farmers that have disrupted passenger and freight traffic in and … Read more
Polish PM says U.S. Republicans should be ashamed for not backing Ukraine aid
WARSAW (Reuters) – Polish Prime Minister Donald Tusk said on Thursday that Republican senators in the United States should be ashamed for blocking a $60 … Read more
Ryanair looks for Polish government support for ambitious growth
By Alan Charlish WARSAW (Reuters) – Ryanair is hoping that Poland’s new pro-European government will support its growth plans in the country which assume a … Read more
Polish top court rejects government plan to overhaul public media
By Anna Wlodarczak-Semczuk WARSAW (Reuters) – A top Polish court rejected as illegal on Thursday plans to liquidate the country’s state radio, television and news … Read more
Polish priest arrested, charged with sex crimes after alleged orgy
WARSAW (Reuters) – A Polish priest was arrested and charged with sex and drug crimes as well as failure to assist a person at medical … Read more
Polish court sets higher bar for bringing cbank governor before State Tribunal
WARSAW (Reuters) – Poland’s Constitutional Tribunal ruled on Thursday that bringing the central bank governor Adam Glapinski before the State Tribunal requires a qualified majority … Read more
Analysis-New Polish government inherits troubled budget legacy
By Pawel Florkiewicz, Karol Badohal and Gergely Szakacs WARSAW (Reuters) – Last-minute spending by Poland’s outgoing nationalists since their mid-October election defeat has added to … Read more
EU laws protect Polish central bank chief, ECB’s Lagarde says
FRANKFURT (Reuters) -European Union laws offer protection to the Polish central bank governor if the incoming government planned to unlawfully prosecute or suspend him, European … Read more
First empty lorries pass through new Ukraine crossing at Polish border
By Pavel Polityuk KYIV (Reuters) – The first 30 empty lorries drove through a newly opened Uhryniv-Dolhobychuv crossing on the Ukrainian-Polish border, which Kyiv hopes … Read more
Polish PM: opposition threatens cenbank independence with tribunal talk
WARSAW (Reuters) – Polish opposition parties want to launch an attack on the independence of the central bank by putting its governor before a state … Read more
Ukraine ready to evacuate stranded truckers as Polish protests persist
By Pavel Polityuk and Tom Balmforth KYIV (Reuters) – Ukraine’s top truckers union said on Friday its hopes of a rapid end to Polish trucker … Read more
Abris mulls sale of Polish healthcare company Scanmed -sources
By Anna Koper WARSAW (Reuters) -Abris Capital Partners investment fund is mulling a sale of private healthcare provider Scanmed Group, with Polish cardiovascular care company … Read more
Man surrenders to Polish police after incident that closed Warsaw square
WARSAW (Reuters) -Polish police negotiators persuaded a man to come down from a monument in a central Warsaw square, a spokesperson said, putting an end … Read more
Polish factory downturn strong in Sept, but declines soften -PMI
WARSAW (Reuters) – Poland’s manufacturing sector remained in a severe downturn in September although there were signs of softer declines in several key measures, a … Read more
Polish PM tells Ukraine’s Zelenskiy ‘never to insult Poles again’
By Alan Charlish WARSAW (Reuters) -Poland’s prime minister told Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy on Friday not to “insult” Poles, maintaining harsh rhetoric towards Kyiv after … Read more
Polish govt hikes minimum wage as voters fret over cost of living
WARSAW (Reuters) – Poland’s minimum wage will rise by almost 18% in January, the prime minister said on Thursday, ahead of Oct. 15 elections in … Read more
Catholic Church beatifies Polish family for sheltering Jews
WARSAW (Reuters) -The Catholic Church beatified on Sunday a Polish family of nine, including a new-born baby, who died at the hands of Nazi Germans … Read more
Polish opposition leader says rate cut decision was political
WARSAW (Reuters) – The leader of Poland’s largest opposition party accused central bank governor Adam Glapinski of acting under political influence on Thursday, after a … Read more
Polish central bank stuns with 75 bps rate cut, zloty plunges
By Anna Koper WARSAW (Reuters) – Poland’s central bank cut its main interest rate by 75 basis points to 6.00% on Wednesday, in a shock … Read more
Belarus says Polish helicopter crossed border, Warsaw denies it
(Reuters) – Belarus, Russia’s closest ally, summoned a Polish diplomat to protest what it said was a Polish military helicopter’s violation of its border on … Read more
Polish central banker says there are reasons to cut interest rates
WARSAW (Reuters) – If the downward trend in inflation continues and other macroeconomic factors do not change radically, there are reasons to discuss lowering interest … Read more
Wagner fighters seek to unsettle NATO’s eastern flank, Polish PM says
WARSAW (Reuters) -Fighters from Russia’s private Wagner mercenary force are being moved close to NATO’s eastern flank to destabilise the military alliance, Poland’s prime minister … Read more
More Wagner fighters move closer to Polish border, Poland PM says
WARSAW (Reuters) – A group of a hundred soldiers from the Russian Wagner group have moved closer to the Belarusian city of Grodno near the … Read more
Two Polish central bankers say rate cut could come this year
WARSAW (Reuters) – Poland could cut interest rates this year, two central bankers were quoted as saying on Tuesday, fuelling expectations that a decrease in … Read more
Polish LGBTQ march seeks to show strength as election looms
WARSAW (Reuters) – Tens of thousands of Poles are expected to march through the streets of Warsaw on Saturday to demand equality for LGBTQ people, … Read more
Polish top court delays hearing on bill needed to get EU funds
WARSAW (Reuters) – Poland’s top court postponed on Wednesday a crucial hearing on the constitutionality of reforms designed to unblock European Union funds due to … Read more
No conditions for Polish rate cuts until end of 2025, says c.banker Kotecki
WARSAW (Reuters) – Conditions will not be right for cutting interest rates in Poland until the end of 2025, central banker Ludwik Kotecki said on … Read more
Biden to discuss more troops in upcoming visit, Polish PM says
By Andy Sullivan and Tyler Clifford (Reuters) – Polish Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki said on Sunday that he and U.S. President Joe Biden will discuss … Read more
Poland may close more border crossings with Belarus, says Polish PM
WARSAW (Reuters) – Poland might close further border crossings with Belarus, the Polish prime minister said on Friday, after Warsaw decided to close another checkpoint … Read more
U.S. President Biden to visit Poland -Polish president’s adviser
WARSAW (Reuters) – U.S. President Joe Biden will visit Poland, the Polish president’s foreign policy adviser said on Saturday. “We already know for sure that … Read more
Two Polish skiers killed in avalanche in Indian Kashmir, police say
By Fayaz Bukhari SRINAGAR (Reuters) -Two Polish skiers were killed and 21 other people rescued in Indian Kashmir on Wednesday after an avalanche swept through … Read more
U.S. President Biden may visit Central Europe in February, Polish president says
WARSAW (Reuters) – Polish President Andrzej Duda said U.S. President Joe Biden will probably visit Central Europe in February but added he did not know … Read more
Polish central banker Kotecki says no room for rate cut this year
WARSAW (Reuters) – Double-digit inflation in Poland leaves no room for loosening monetary policy this year but interest rates will not rise further, central banker … Read more
Exploding grenade launcher a gift from Ukraine, Polish police chief says
WARSAW (Reuters) – Poland’s top policeman said that an explosion in his office was caused by a grenade launcher, telling private broadcaster RMF FM that … Read more
Polish fashion retailer LPP has no plans for ‘significant’ job cuts
By Patrycja Zaras GDANSK (Reuters) – Poland’s biggest fashion retailer LPP is not planning “significant” job cuts as it reduces costs, finance chief Przemyslaw Lutkiewicz … Read more
Polish interest rates at adequate level, says c.banker Kochalski
WARSAW (Reuters) – The current level of interest rates in Poland is adequate, central banker Cezary Kochalski said on Tuesday. Poland’s Monetary Policy Council (MPC) … Read more
Polish MPC should return to rate-hike debate, says Kotecki
WARSAW (Reuters) – Poland’s Monetary Policy Council (MPC) should start discussing rate hikes again, central banker Ludwik Kotecki said on Friday, adding that talk of … Read more
Polish central bank says data suggests further slowdown
WARSAW (Reuters) – Polish macroeconomic data suggests there will be a further slowdown in gross domestic product growth, the Polish central bank said on Wednesday … Read more
Further Polish rate hikes this cycle may not be necessary, says c.banker Wnorowski
WARSAW (Reuters) – Further interest rate hikes in Poland in the current cycle may not be necessary if the economy moves in line with the … Read more
Pause in Polish interest rate hikes will continue, says c.banker Dabrowski
WARSAW (Reuters) – The current level of Polish interest rates is having a positive impact on the economy and the Monetary Policy Council’s (MPC) pause … Read more
Russian Pranksters Pretending To Be Macron Spoke With Polish President On Night Of Missile Strike
Russian Pranksters Pretending To Be Macron Spoke With Polish President On Night Of Missile Strike Micaela Burrow on November 22, 2022 Russian pranksters impersonating French … Read more
Biden Admin Blames Russia For Missile Explosion On Polish Border
Biden Admin Blames Russia For Missile Explosion On Polish Border Harold Hutchison on November 16, 2022 The Biden administration blamed Russia Wednesday after a Ukrainian … Read more
Polish rates may remain at current level for many months, says c.banker Maslowska
WARSAW (Reuters) – There is a chance that Polish interest rates could stay at their current levels for many months, central banker Gabriela Maslowska wrote … Read more
Polish inflation to return to target range in 2025, says central bank
WARSAW (Reuters) – Inflation in Poland will not return to the National Bank of Poland’s (NBP) target range until the third quarter of 2025, its … Read more
Polish central bank seen hiking by 25 bps as CPI keeps rising: Reuters Poll
By Alan Charlish WARSAW (Reuters) – Poland’s central bank is expected to raise its main interest rate by 25 basis points to 7.00% on Wednesday, … Read more
Polish manufacturers cut jobs in Sept as orders keep falling – PMI
WARSAW (Reuters) – The rate of contraction in the Polish manufacturing sector slowed in September, a survey showed on Monday, but declines in output and … Read more