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Votes in eastern EU cities will reflect rural divide
Progressive mayors in CEE reflect an urban-rural social and political cleavage throughout Europe that will continue
EUCentral Europe's slow rate rises will aim at growth
Fed’s hawkish shift has added to pressure on Central Europe to tighten policy against rising inflation
EuropeRenewed coalition will support Polish Deal
The Polish governing coalition has strengthened its majority and built up support for its Polish Deal
PolandPolish Deal is chance to repair coalition for election
After its mistakes in 2020, PiS is using the Deal to regain popularity and reintegrate the fractious ruling coalition
PolandEU neighbours’ policy towards Belarus will not soften
Formerly supportive Polish-Baltic relations with Belarus have shifted since Minsk’s repression of pro-democracy protests
Baltic statesPolish government hopes to reboot economy and support
Rebounding Polish economy may help fund generous tax reforms that aim to consolidate fragile governing coalition
PolandSplit opposition may avert Polish coalition collapse
With opposition Left party rescuing government over EU funding bill, vote will leave legacy of bitterness on both sides
PolandPrivate education’s rise in Poland looks to continue
Rapid growth is likely in the number of new private schools and students in the coming years
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