This time the Polish Central Bank did not weaken the zloty, market reaction significantly...
Following the Polish Monetary Policy Council's (RPP) entirely unexpected decision a month ago to slash its benchmark interest rate by 0.75 p.p., the Polish...
RPP saves the złoty by cutting interest rates by 25 basis points
The Monetary Policy Council has done exactly what the market expected. It has cut interest rates by 25 basis points to 5.75%, which seemed...
Polish interest rates fall ahead of elections, zloty gains
On October 15th parliamentary elections are being held and the interest rates "before" the elections have been reduced by exactly 1 percentage point. The...
Polish central bank cuts rates again
At the meeting in October, the Monetary Policy Council lowered interest rates by 25 basis points, hence starting from Thursday the reference rate will...
Waiting for MPC: Will interest rates remain unchanged or be reduced?
We all know that the Monetary Policy Council (RPP) is independent but it does not operate in a vacuum. As such, the MPC must...
Strong Dollar and Falling Indices as JOLTS Survey Shows Strength of Job Market
The JOLTS survey showed the strength of the job market. The number of vacancies rose to over 9.6 million, which turned out to be...
RPP’s Decision on Interest Rates. What Awaits the Zloty?
The dust still hasn't settled after the last decision by the Monetary Policy Council (RPP), which brought an unexpected cut of 75 basis points....
Polish Złoty Could Plunge Again if RPP Surprises with Interest Rate Cut
Tomorrow, the Monetary Policy Council (RPP) will decide on interest rates. The market is expecting a cut by 0.25 basis points, however, the Council,...
Increase in stock trading, decrease in derivatives trading in September 2023
Order book equity turnover value increased by 3.3% YoY to PLN 22.1 billion in the Main Market
Order book turnover value on the...
After the storm or before the storm? What about the exchange rate of the...
This Wednesday (04.10), the Monetary Policy Council will make another decision regarding monetary policy. After the reduction in September, we are likely expecting another...
EUR/USD rate lowest this year, WIG-20 lowest since April
The Monetary Policy Council (RPP) will begin its two-day session today. There is a lot of uncertainty about the decision of the Monetary Policy...
Higher yields in the USA and a strong dollar drive the market
The Polish Zloty suffered marginally from the worsening of global risk sentiment. Last week, it performed worse than other regional currencies, but found support...
Bitcoin and Ethereum are growing, but the Fed and oil prices may have a...
Bitcoin has spiked late in the week after the US congress hashed out a deal to prevent a government shutdown.
Bitcoin saw a strong week...
FED’s stance extends sideways trend on gold
Gold did not have the best week, mainly due to the FED, whose hawkish announcements have strengthened the US dollar and increased the yield...
Inflation and economic slowdown are the main risks
The report on American spending, which contained the Federal Reserve's (Fed) preferred measure of inflation, offered no surprises. The base indicator, as expected, fell...
The biotechnology sector is one of the most interesting on the Warsaw Stock Exchange
Polish biotech companies only made their debut on the Warsaw Stock Exchange (WSE) a few years ago and, for the most part, they have...
Market rebound after the publication of data from the US labor market
Yesterday, we observed a rebound in the main currency pair. Stock market indices also rose on Wall Street. On the other hand, the yields...
Starbucks against unfavorable macroeconomic environment
Starbucks' seasonal drink, Pumpkin Spice Latte, excites all cafe lovers. In 2023, we are celebrating the 20th anniversary of this unique coffee. As it...
Buckle up for poor seasonality everywhere
VIEW: ‘Sell in May and go away’ is one of the most famous adages in finance. This performance seasonality is strong and well supported...
Speculative construction is a good signal for the market
The industrial market is transforming at high speed. Although development activity appears to have somewhat slowed down, occupier demand remains strong. This is set...
Polish companies becoming increasingly aware of cyber threats associated with AI
Artificial intelligence (AI) can be used both for cyberattacks and for defending against them. According to a study by EY - "How Polish Companies...
Polish industrial market 2023 overview and outlook for 2024
Poland's industrial sector slowed in 2023, but the market hopes to rebound in 2024. After the peak of take-up and supply in the so-called...
The office market is adapting to the new reality
Demand for offices remains high, but there is the least amount of space under construction in over a dozen years. The office real estate...