Polish July Inflation May Rise to 2.8–2.9% as Fuel Price Freeze Expires

Economists forecast that Poland's CPI will rise from 2.5% in June to 2.8–2.9% in July after the government's fuel price freeze package (CPN) expires. Higher fuel prices are the main driver of the expected acceleration. The inflation path has deviated significantly from scenarios considered at the start of the Middle East conflict.