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Barbara Sladkowska

Warsaw

Economic Data Editor at Bloomberg News

Economic Data Editor at Bloomberg News in Warsaw. All views my own, retweets are not endorsements.

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  • Polish Central Bank to Cut Rates Just Before Election Yet Again

    1 week ago | bloomberg.com | Agnieszka Barteczko |Barbara Sladkowska

    A tram passes the Palace of Culture and Science in downtown Warsaw, Poland, on Friday, Dec. 22, 2023. The central bank halted interest rate cuts after the Oct. 15 parliamentary election unexpectedly brought the pro-European Union opposition to power, along with their promises to boost budget spending.

  • Soft Polish Wage Growth Bodes Well for Interest Rate Cut in May

    3 weeks ago | bloomberg.com | Agnieszka Barteczko |Barbara Sladkowska

    Commuters at a train station in Warsaw. (Bloomberg) -- Polish wages grew at the slowest pace in four years in March and slightly undershot analyst expectations, bolstering the case for a start to monetary easing next month. Wage growth slowed to 7.7% year-on-year last month from 7.9% in February and double-digit advances for most of the last three years, data published Tuesday showed. The median forecast from a Bloomberg survey of 15 economists envisaged a 7.8% increase.

  • Polish Inflation Casts More Doubt on Central Bank’s Hawkish View

    1 month ago | bloomberg.com | Agnieszka Barteczko |Barbara Sladkowska

    Polish inflation undershot economist expectations for a fourth straight month in March, deepening concerns over central bank projections predicting sticky price growth. The country’s consumer price index grew 4.9% this month, compared with a 5.1% median forecast in a Bloomberg survey of 24 economists.

  • Polish Wages, Output Undermine Central Bank’s Steady-Rates View

    1 month ago | bloomberg.com | Agnieszka Barteczko |Barbara Sladkowska

    Polish wage and industrial output data are challenging the central bank’s steady interest-rate view and are likely to pile more pressure on policymakers to cut borrowing costs for the first time since 2023. Output fell 2% in February from a year earlier, twice as much as expected by economists surveyed by Bloomberg and the biggest decline since March 2024. Wages grew 7.9% from a year ago, the slowest pace in four years and undershooting analyst expectations, according to figures released Thursday.

  • Poland to Keep Interest Rates Steady as Economy Rebounds

    2 months ago | financialpost.com | Agnieszka Barteczko |Barbara Sladkowska

    Improving economic prospects and persistent inflation are likely to prompt Poland’s central bank to keep the country’s interest rates unchanged for yet another month. (Bloomberg) — Improving economic prospects and persistent inflation are likely to prompt Poland’s central bank to keep the country’s interest rates unchanged for yet another month. We apologize, but this video has failed to load.

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