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economy2 months ago•1 min saved

Poland sticks with the złoty as growth outpaces the eurozone, eyes G20 instead of euro adoption

Poland’s finance officials say the country should keep the złoty for now, arguing the economy is outperforming eurozone peers and public opinion favors the currency; the shift under Prime Minister Tusk emphasizes economic reasons over politics as euro adoption is deprioritized. The OECD projects Poland to grow 3.4% this year, the fastest in the EU, while Warsaw seeks a G20 seat rather than joining the euro; Poland’s GDP topped $1 trillion and it has been invited to attend the Miami G20 meeting as an observer.

via TVP World|

#economicgrowth #economy #euroadoption

economy2 months ago•5 min saved

Poland bets on the zloty, delaying euro adoption amid booming growth

Poland says it will delay adopting the euro, arguing its economy now outperforms many euro-area peers and that keeping the zloty is in the country’s best interests. EU rules still require convergence before euro entry, but the timing is a political choice as Warsaw targets a G20 seat and public opinion leans toward staying with the zloty, with improved but careful relations between the government and the central bank amid tensions with the presidency.

via Financial Times|

#economy #eurozone #g20

finance2 years ago•2 min saved

Poland's Zloty Surges, Overtaking the Dollar

The Polish zloty has emerged as the top-performing currency, rising 2.4% against the US dollar, and the WIG20 stock index gained nearly 3% following national elections that put a pro-European coalition in power. The shift in political leadership is expected to unlock EU funding and investment opportunities for Poland, potentially leading to the dismantling of previous reforms and improved relations with European partners. This has attracted investors to the country, defying the global markets sell-off and boosting the Polish currency and stock market.

via Markets Insider|

#currency #eu-funding #finance