#STATISTICS POLAND

GUS statisticians now predict that the headcount in Radom will fall to 126,000 by 2060 Photo: PAP/Michał Walczak

Radom shrinking and aging as population drops by 35,000, says stats office

The city of Radom in south-central Poland is experiencing gradual depopulation and a rising average age, figures from the national statistical office show.

Food and non-alcoholic beverages rose by 4.7% compared to September last year. Photo: PAP/Marcin Bielecki

Polish inflation surges to 4.9% in September

The Polish consumer price index rose to 4.9% in September, a jump from 4.3% in August, according to the latest figures from Poland’s central statistics office, Statistics Poland.

Illustrative photo of a shopping centre in Warsaw, Poland. Photo by (az/ibor) PAP/ Albert Zawada

Retail sales in Poland have risen, especially in web-based stores

Polish consumers bought 4.7% more goods and services in June compared to last year, spending more on cars and less on furniture and clothes, new sales statistics show.

llustrative image. Photo: Catherine Ivill/Getty Images

Construction sector in Poland stagnated in May, data from statistics office show

The output of Poland’s construction sector continues to drop according to data published by Poland’s main statistics office.