Tightened emissions rules could drive up ride-sharing fares in Prague
Prague’s Euro 6d taxi rules could increase ride-hailing costs by 2027 as older vehicles are phased out and drivers face higher operating costs.
Would adopting the euro make life in Czechia cheaper – and boost its EU clout?
Experts say adopting the euro could ease trade and banking, but Czech households may face short-term price rises if the country joins the eurozone.
Rents in Czechia set to rise faster than wages in 2026
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Rents could rise by up to 9 percent in 2026, outpacing wage growth and adding tens of thousands of new tenants to Czechia’s market.
Czech household costs hold steady: Find out what’s up and down
Consumers are seeing relatively steady costs for everyday goods and services, even as consumer prices across the EU continue to fluctuate.
Czech news in brief for January 20: Tuesday's top morning headlines
Czech leaders meet Israeli foreign minister, everyday costs remain steady in Czechia, and northern lights visible from Czechia.
Unemployment rises to nine-year high as Czech labor market quietly shifts
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Layoffs have also appeared in sectors long seen as stable, including finance, energy, and information technology.
Reprieve for freelancers: Czechia set to roll back social insurance payments
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A draft proposal passed by the Chamber of Deputies will lower minimum social insurance payments, returning them to last year’s level.
Czech news in brief for January 17: Saturday's top morning headlines
Pavel meets with Zelenskyy in Kyiv, cold air set to return to Czechia next week, and more weekend headlines.
Meet the company with dedicated support for expat employees in Czechia
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Barclays’ ‘Expat Support Manager’ discusses why companies should give employees from different backgrounds in Prague a helping hand.
Prague’s 10 most expensive neighborhoods for buyers in 2026
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As brownfields turn into luxury hubs, affordable districts now rival elite neighborhoods where property prices are reaching record peaks.
Thinking of giving up U.S. citizenship in Czechia? Expect high fees and long waits
A lawsuit challenges delays in the spendy U.S. citizenship renunciation fee, while Americans in Czechia can now get free or low-cost tax guidance.
Czech news in brief for January 12: Monday's top morning headlines
Coldest morning of winter hits Czechia, coalition set to debate lawsuit against president, and last day for self-employed to register for flat-rate tax.
What every freelancer in Czechia needs to know in January 2026
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On Jan. 12, those working on a trade license will face higher costs, digital mandates, and more; here's your January to-do list.
Czech news in brief for January 7: Wednesday's top afternoon headlines
President refuses to appoint Motorists MP as minister, EU flag to fly outside government offices, and Prague Castle sees record visitors in 2025.
Six things that just got more expensive in Czechia this year
From higher public transport prices to costlier online shopping, here’s what you might pay more for in 2026.
Czech news in brief for January 6: Tuesday's top afternoon headlines
Czech national debt rises to CZK 3.678 trillion, Ukraine ammunition initiative talks ahead, annual TV fees due soon.
From tenant rights to mortgage changes, Czechia’s housing outlook for 2026
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Changes to utility prices, tenant repair rules, and housing support will affect how people rent, buy, and own property in Czechia this year.
