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Poland Holds Rates as Iran Energy Shock Stokes Inflation

Bloomberg.com·Agnieszka Barteczko·6 months ago
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Pedestrians and visitors in the Old Town of Warsaw.

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Poland’s central bank kept interest rates unchanged for a second month on Wednesday as the energy-price impact of the Iran war revives long-benign domestic inflation.

The rate-setting Monetary Policy Council kept the benchmark at 3.75%, matching the expectations of all 28 economists surveyed by Bloomberg. The zloty stayed stronger against the euro after the announcement.