Poland
Poland’s need for foreign workers will persist
Foreign workers’ unpopularity will be an enduring problem for Poland as demographic trends exacerbate labour shortages
PolandIndustry needs may prompt East European school reform
The latest PISA assessments of school students’ attainment from the OECD show a split in the Visegrad Four
Eastern EuropeChinese EV investment runs risks in Hungary, Slovakia
Poland and Czechia are much less exposed to China than Hungary and Slovakia in their transitioning to EV manufacture
Eastern EuropeRisks will outweigh recovery chances in Eastern Europe
The prospects for the four V4 economies are looking up cautiously, surrounded by risks
Eastern EuropePoland’s expected new government faces range of risks
The pro-EU opposition’s election win has cheered markets but policy risks will moderate their expectations eventually
PolandA new Polish government must undo PiS state capture
The outgoing PiS-led government is playing for time, hoping to frustrate the opposition's numerical victory
PolandPoland, Czechia and Hungary may join euro, but not yet
Non-euro CEE countries either can join but lack the political will, or have the will but fail the economic criteria
Eastern EuropeUkrainian grain exports to threaten European cohesion
Tensions between Kyiv and its neighbours over Ukraine’s grain exports rose sharply in September
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