EBRD upgrades Poland's 2010 GDP growth forecast to 2.6% from 2.3%.

By bne IntelliNews May 17, 2010
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) has upgraded its forecasts of Poland's 2010 GDP growth to 2.6% from 2.3% expected in January (vs. 1.8% reported for 2009). In 2011, Poland's economy should expand by 3.3%, the bank added. This year, the highest growth among the countries in which the EBRD operates will be noted in Slovakia, by 3.4%. Overall, the EBRD has raised the growth forecast for its countries of operations to 3.7% in 2010 from 3.4% forecasted in January. tom

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