Visa rules, ZUS updates, healthcare changes, and other policy news worth knowing — in plain English.
Consumer prices rose 3.1% year-on-year in May, down from 3.2% in April, as food inflation slowed dramatically despite continued fuel price pressures from the Middle East conflict.
Warsaw's ZTM will increase ticket prices by approximately 8% starting June 1, 2026. A new unlimited monthly pass for all zones will cost 260 PLN, replacing the previous two-zone system.
Poland's central bank kept its benchmark interest rate unchanged at 3.75% for the second consecutive month on May 6, citing uncertainty from the Iran conflict and rising energy costs that pushed April inflation to 3.2%.
