Poland - Factors to Watch Jan 20

WARSAW, Jan 20 - The following are significant news stories, press reports and events on Tuesday. ALL TIMES GMT (Poland: GMT + 2 hours):

BUDGET

Polish President Karol Nawrocki said on X on Monday that he had signed the 2026 budget but sent it to the constitutional tribunal for checks that it adheres to the law, citing concern over the deficit and rising debt.

GAZA BOARD OF PEACE

Polish President Karol Nawrocki has been invited to join the Gaza Board of Peace by U.S. President Donald Trump, the Polish president's foreign policy adviser said on Monday.

MERCOSUR

Polish exporters of car parts, the parmaceutical and cosmetics sectors could benefit from the Mercosur trade deal, Rzeczpospolita daily reported.

ELECTRIC CARS

The value of applications to the electric car subsidy programme 'NaszEauto" has reached 92.5% of the available funds, Dziennnik Gazeta Prawna reported.

ECONOMIC GROWTH

Poland's economy will grow by 3.5% in 2026, according to the latest World Economic Outlook published by the International Monetary Funf (MFW), Puls Biznesu daily reported.

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

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