Polish policymakers in 'wait and see' mode

The turmoil in the euro-zone’s periphery probably tipped the balance in favour of keeping Polish interest rates unchanged this afternoon and thus delaying a first hike until next month or (more likely) next year. Hawks on the MPC are becoming increasingly vocal and fiscal policy remains a worry, but for now we see little in the data to justify raising interest rates.

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