According to the flash estimate, gross domestic product (GDP) in volume terms seasonally unadjusted was higher by 3.9% in the 3rd quarter of 2019 year-to-year against 5.2% in the corresponding period of 2018.

Foreign trade turnover in January - September this year according to exports at current prices amounted to PLN 745.9 bn, while imports amounted to PLN 742.3 bn. The positive balance reached the level of PLN 3.6 bn, while in the same period last year amounted to minus PLN 12.3 bn. In comparison to the corresponding period of the 2018, exports increased by 6.5%, and imports by 4.1%.

Consumer prices in October 2019 compared with the corresponding month of the previous year increased by 2,5% (with an increase of prices of services – by 4,8% and goods – by 1,7%). As related to the previous month consumer prices increased by 0,2% (with an increase of prices of goods – by 0,3% and prices of services remaining at the same level).

The price index of consumer goods and services in October 2019 as related to September 2019 amounted to 100.2 (price increase of 0.2%).