Poland - Factors to Watch September 23

WARSAW, Sept 23 (Reuters) - The following are significant news stories, press reports and events on Tuesday. ALL TIMES GMT (Poland: GMT + 2 hours):

INTEREST RATES

The Polish central bank could decide to cut interest rates again in November at the earliest, Przemyslaw Litwiniuk, a member of the Monetary Policy Council (MPC), said on Tuesday in an interview with private broadcaster RMF FM radio.

DATA

On Tuesday, the Polish Statistical Office is due to release unemployment figures for August. Analysts surveyed by Reuters estimate that the unemployment rate rose to 5.5% from 5.4% in July.

mBank

mBank MBK.WA CEO Cezary Kocik said the bank will pay its first dividend in nearly a decade from profits generated in 2026, Rzeczpospolita daily reported.

FREIGHT

Nearly 1,500 trucks have been stranded in Belarus following the border closure on September 12 in connection with the 2025 Zapad military exercise.

The government is not ruling out compensation for businesses that suffered losses due to the closure of border crossings, Dziennik Gazeta Prawna daily reported.

****Reuters has not verified stories reported by Polish media and does not vouch for their accuracy.****

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