

EU unemployment rate dropped in September; Czechia has lowest rate
In September, the unemployment rate in the European Union was at 6.7 percent
Sticker shock: Poland among countries with highest fuel price growth
In September 2021 fuel prices in the EU increased by 22 percent year to year on average – in Poland this growth was almost 30 percent with only 3 EU countries seeing higher increases
Romanians and Bulgarians are worst hit by poverty, but Czechs are doing well
Czechia has been achieving favorable outcomes in European statistics on income poverty over the long term
EU asylum application rate increases
Syrians filled over 20,000 applications between April and June of this year
Report: Central Europeans live shorter lives than EU average
Poland’s average lifespan is stuck somewhere in the middle
25% of Finns now work from home as coronavirus reshapes work across EU
Finland and Luxembourg had the highest index of home office workers in 2020 in the EU, while Bulgaria was at the very bottom of the list, according to latest Eurostat data
Eurostat: Poland with highest rise in employment in the EU in 2020
Despite positive results in the employment index for 2020, Poland is suffering from serious drops in the employment of youth
IMF: Polish GDP will grow by 3.5% in 2021
The International Monetary Fund (IMF) raised its forecast of Poland’s GDP growth for 2021 from 2.7 percent in January to 3.5 percent
Poland among top 3 safest countries in EU: report
Poland join Croatia and Lithuania as the top three safest countries
Poland has lowest unemployment rate in EU: report
The unemployment rate in Poland went down to 3.1 percent from 3.2 percent in December 2020, according to the newest Eurostat report
Report: European women are giving birth to their first child increasingly later in life
The mean age of women giving birth in Europe was 29.4 years in 2019 and continues to steadily rise. This issue also affects Central Europe and Poland
Polish property prices are rapidly rising
Poland becomes EU El Dorado for jobs
According to the latest Eurostat statistics, Poland is the only country in the EU that recorded growth in employment for Q3 2020
Nearly 300,000 migrants granted EU asylum in 2019
The largest group of beneficiaries came from Syria
Poles still need to be more productive: Eurostat
Despite long-term economic growth, Poland still lags behind the EU average in terms of work productivity
Risk of poverty in Czechia at record low
Single moms and female pensioners are the most vulnerable
Poland’s social spending rising the fastest in Europe but still behind EU average
Social spending per head as proportion of GDP is still considerably lower in Poland than in the EU.
Hungary has cheapest natural gas in the EU: Eurostat
Electricity is the second cheapest.