Prague's public energy company announces major price hike
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Pražská plynárenská has announced a significant price hike amid spiraling global energy prices.
Flat prices in Brno pass CZK 100,000 per square meter for the first time
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The Moravian capital is no longer an affordable alternative to Prague.
Police respond to bomb scare at Prague airport
Police respond to bomb scare at Prague Airport, IMF worsens growth forecast for Czech economy, repairs to Barrandov Bridge to begin on May 16.
Prague's new ‘corrency’ doubles purchasing power at local businesses
A pilot project encouraging people to shop locally is being rolled out for Prague 1 today.
Czech economists give mixed predictions on Ukraine-crisis impact
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As Czech growth stalls, a tight labor market could be helped by the arrival of refugees.
Mortgages are becoming a luxury item in the Czech Republic
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Interest rate hikes are pricing people out of getting a mortgage, and more increases are coming.
Czech daily news roundup: Thursday, April 7, 2022
Two 'significant days' passed by Senate, government launches huge military purchase package, Zeman stands by controversial pardon.
Czech daily news roundup: Thursday, March 31, 2022
Government raises benefits due to inflation, National Bank to decide on interest rate rise, Castle chief accused of football corruption.
How much do you need to earn to be ‘rich’ in Czechia?
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Czechs’ notions of what constitutes wealth have changed considerably in the past five years.
Which Czech industries will feel the impacts of the war in Ukraine?
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The economic impacts of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine will hit the Czech manufacturing and heavy-industrial sectors hardest.
Czech daily news roundup: Friday, March 25, 2022
Government makes app available for refugee benefits, tributes keep pouring in for Madeleine Albright, Czechs fail to reach football World Cup.
The Russia-Ukraine conflict could make housing even more expensive in Czechia
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The economic impacts of the war in Ukraine are making themselves felt on the Czech Republic’s already-unaffordable housing market.
Czech daily news roundup: March 17, 2022
Czech PM's Ukraine visit makes international headlines, govt. could pay those who offer refugees shelter, and Jagr's NHL record surpassed.
Czechs hit panic stations amid looming economic crisis
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As the Czech crown plummets in value and fuel prices spike, experts warn against taking rash steps.
Inflation hits quarter-century high in the Czech Republic
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New inflation data from the Czech Statistical Office confirms the plight of the Czech economy, and things will only get worse.
Social media spat over sexist ad highlights stereotypes in Czechia
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A social media storm over a sexist bank advert highlighted the challenges still facing women in the Czech financial sector.
Czechs get poorer as wage growth lags behind inflation
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The purchasing power of people living in the Czech Republic is falling despite overall growth in wages.
