Housing prices rose by 17.7% year-on-year in Poland in the second quarter of this year compared to an EU average of 2.9%.

Housing prices rose by 17.7% year-on-year in Poland in the second quarter of this year compared to an EU average of 2.9%.
Tougher EU emissions rules could hit Poland’s coal-dependent economy in particular.
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Reserves of coal have shrunk and global demand has increased amid economic rebound from the pandemic.
France and the United States have also expressed interest.
PKP is planning to launch a subsidiary company that would provide bus transit to train stations from remote locations.
The NBP has raised its key rate by three quarters of a percentage point to 1.25%.
Poland lost the fewest work hours among EU states in 2020, at 2.1%.
Up to three billion zloty (€650 million) will be earmarked for the scheme.
Adam Glapiński has overseen Poland’s highest inflation in two decades.
The elderly couple argued that the compensation offer undervalues their property.
Poland’s central bank has started raising interest rates this month.
POLSA said the deal was “another important step” in Polish-US relations.
Design flaws in Boeing’s 737 MAX forced LOT to ground the aircraft for two years.
Maria Wilczek
But experts say that finding new workarounds will be tough.