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NBP Board Remains Split on The Future Path of Interest Rates

POLAND
  • Last week, NBP member Tyrowicz stated that she sees need for more interest rate hikes.
  • This followed Glapinski comments that MPC will face a decision to either keep the policy rate steady or hike it by 25bps at the next meeting in October.
  • Henryk Wnorowski also commented that the tightening cycle in Poland is approaching its end.
  • Dabrowski mentioned on a tweet that the cycle of rate increases in Poland has ended following the September meeting.
  • Kotecko remains slightly more ‘hawkish’ by stating that the NBP should be more determined to fight inflation with CPI very likely to exceed 20% in January or February.
  • Poland’s government is planning to raise the minimum wage twice next year -- to 3,450 zloty from January and to 3,500 zloty in July (bbg).

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