BLOOMBERG Poland is close to overcoming inflation pressures and has done so without overreacting in a way that could have damaged the economy for years, said ruling party leader Jaroslaw Kaczynski. Polish policy has been aimed at protecting the nation’s labour market, Kaczynski said in Janow Lubelski in the nation’s east. An overresponse to the sudden price increases following Russia’s ...

BLOOMBERG European states reacted with fury to a Chinese envoy questioning the independence of ex-Soviet states, tainting China’s push to court leaders in the region and burnish its credentials to broker peace after Russia’s invasion of Ukraine. Some “ex-Soviet Union countries” don’t have effective status under international law, Chinese ambassador to France Lu Shaye said in an interview aired on ...

BLOOMBERG Russia will cut staff limits for German diplomatic missions and expel about one-third of Berlin’s diplomats currently working in the country, foreign ministry in Moscow said. The ministry said the move was meant to “mirror” the recent expulsion of Russian diplomats from Germany. Relations between the former major trading partners continue to deteriorate as President Vladimir Putin’s war against ...