The National Bank of Poland maintained its interest rate at 5.75% during its January meeting, aligning with analyst predictions. The rate has been stable since October 2023, reflecting a hawkish stance due to inflation concerns and the strong US dollar. Inflation in Poland was 4.7% in December 2024, with various costs showing mixed trends. The Polish economy is projected to grow by 3.6% in 2025, driven by private consumption and investment, while inflation is expected to rise to 4.7%. The unemployment rate is anticipated to average 2.8% this year. Teljes cikk (Euronews.com)