Over the past decade and a half, Poland has undergone a remarkable economic transformation, and in several key indicators it is now comparable with Japan. The question many economists are asking is: what is Poland’s secret, and how has it managed to outpace its Central European peers?
“For Europe, analysis of the historical data shows that a 1% drop in geopolitical alignment is associated with a corresponding 1% decline in trade intensity,” Deloitte observed.
Poland was the world’s largest gold buyer in the second and third quarters of 2024, and central banks across Central and Eastern Europe (CEE) are enlarging their gold reserves at an unprecedented pace, according to World Gold Council data. The trend has positioned CEE as a major global buyer