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Polish premier says economic performance may beat forecasts

Bloomberg Polish Prime Minister Mateusz Morawiecki is optimistic that the country’s economy will perform better than expected by analysts this year, thanks in part to government relief efforts. The European Union forecast a 4.3% decline in Poland’s gross domestic product in 2020, the best performance expected among the bloc’s 27 nations during the coronavirus pandemic. The median forecast from a ...

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Germany borrows $34b more this year to pay for stimulus

Bloomberg German Finance Minister Olaf Scholz is planning to raise more debt this year and next to help pay for the government’s massive stimulus program. Scholz will propose to raise debt by at least 30 billion euros ($33.9 billion) in a supplement to this year’s budget that will require parliamentary approval, according to people familiar with the discussion. Further borrowing ...

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Zuckerberg pledges to review content policies

Bloomberg Facebook Inc. Chief Executive Officer Mark Zuckerberg said the company will review content policies after employees blasted their leader for his decision to leave up controversial posts from US President Donald Trump. The company will review policies on posts that promote or threaten state use of force or voter suppression techniques, and will also look into options for flagging ...

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