In recent weeks, the zloty has also been rising strongly against other major currencies, including the US dollar, Swiss franc and British pound.
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Ukrainian immigrants add 11% of Polish GDP growth
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Supreme court rejects two more Senate vote recount requests from PiS
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Priests confirm accusations against Archbishop of Gdańsk
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Poland’s Supreme Court rejects vote recount request from Law and Justice
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Ex-finance ministry employees accused of orchestrating VAT fraud
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Polish far-right party to propose anti-LGBT law plus limits on Jewish property restitution and abortion
The far-right Confederation wants an “anti-LGBT law” that would “ban LGBT”, as well as to restrict abortions and Jewish property restitution.
In 2018 Poland issued more residence permits to non-EU immigrants than any other member state – again
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