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Summary for: This week's news: Here's what you had to sayEvery day of the week, we run a poll alongside our morning news, asking readers to weigh in on the key headlines and talking points shaping life in Czechia.
Our weekly “verdict” rounds up your responses, offering a snapshot of what’s on your mind.
You’ll also find related stories to help you catch up on the context behind the debate.
Inflation in Czechia is rising again, with energy and housing costs putting pressure on household budgets. How concerned are you about another period of high inflation?
Very concerned — rising prices are already affecting my finances.
79 %
Somewhat concerned — but I don't expect a return to the inflation crisis of recent years.
15 %
Not concerned — I think inflation will remain under control.
6 %
204 readers voted on this poll.
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Drought has made this year's mushroom season one of the worst in recent years in parts of Czechia. Do you go mushroom picking in Czech forests?
Yes — I go mushroom picking regularly.
18 %
Occasionally — I enjoy it, but don't go very often.
24 %
No — mushroom picking isn't something I do.
58 %
237 readers voted on this poll.
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Train travel is on the rise in Czechia, with passenger journeys up nearly 6 percent in the first half of 2026. How often do you travel by train in Czechia?
Regularly — I use trains for commuting or other frequent trips.
16 %
Occasionally — mostly for day trips, vacations or visiting other cities.
60 %
Rarely or never — I usually use other forms of transport.
24 %
295 readers voted on this poll.
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Czech travel agencies are already selling summer 2027 holidays, with early bookings up 10 percent from last year. How far in advance do you usually book your summer vacation?
Six months or more — I like to plan well ahead.
15 %
A few months — I prefer to book closer to summer.
40 %
Last minute — I usually wait for deals or make spontaneous plans.
45 %
149 readers voted on this poll.
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