The number of persons employed in Poland went up by 2.5% y/y in Q1 of 2012 vs. a rise of 0.6% a quarter earlier, according to provisional national accounts estimates published by Eurostat. In the whole European Union, the employment was down by 0.1% in annual terms. In quarterly terms, employment in Poland grew by 0.8%, while in the whole EU, it stayed unchanged. Thus, Poland - alongside Romania - posted the highest annual growth of employment last quarter. |
The European Commission is referring Poland (and Cyprus) to the Court of Justice of the European Union for failing to fully transpose EU's Renewable Energy Directive, according to the ... more
The ZEW-Erste Group Bank Economic Sentiment Indicator for Poland (economic expectations) surged by 22.3pts m/m to 42.9pts in February, according to a report by the Center for European Economic ... more
When Poland joins the euro-zone, it will have to transfer EUR 5.47bn of its foreign-currency reserves to the European Central Bank, according to a statement by the ministry of finance. The ... more