Overnight protests mark Czech media funding vote as opposition vows fight
MPs advanced the license-fee abolition bill at 4:36 a.m. Saturday, while hundreds remained outside parliament after an overnight protest.
Lunchbox nation: Rising prices reshape Czech lunch habits
More than half of surveyed workers bring lunch from home, while restaurant diners increasingly skip soup and drinks to cut costs.
Czech Post lost CZK 2 billion last year, but aims to be profitable by 2028
Czech Post promises to retain nearly 3,000 branches and expand services, but analysts question its target of returning to profit in 2028.
Why shopping around unlocks the best mortgage deals in Czechia
Your mortgage interest rate isn’t set in stone and knowing the market can shave thousands off your repayments.
Czechs in US weigh rising prices against party loyalty before midterms
Fuel costs are worrying Czech residents in America, but taxes, political values and memories of communism also shape their voting choices.
Most Czech businesses have yet to prepare for EET’s return, survey finds
Electronic sales reporting returns in January, with the smallest businesses most concerned about paperwork, costs and technical problems.
Prague homes cost nearly 17 annual salaries, among EU's least affordable
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Deloitte ranks Prague second least affordable among surveyed European cities, with Brno and Ostrava also among the hardest places to buy.
Czechia's economy is growing. So why does everything still feel expensive?
Your grocery bill tells a harsher story than the national statistics. A financial expert explains the gap and what it means for your household budget.
Living longer, running on empty: Most Czechs feel unprepared for old age
Only 37 percent feel ready for a long life, an NN survey finds; retirement brings enjoyment for many, but money limits what pensioners can do.
Sex (legally) sells: Czech court confirms income from prostitution is taxable
The Constitutional Court rejected two challenges to back taxes, saying taxation reflects economic income rather than moral approval.
Czech central bank warns of fake investment scheme using its name
Fraudulent emails promise to double investments through a government-backed program, as financial scams cause growing losses across Czechia.
Czech public-sector salaries could rise by up to CZK 9,000 in 2027
New salary tables will raise basic pay for most public-sector workers from January, with an average increase estimated at CZK 4,000.
13 essential services for freelancers and entrepreneurs doing business in Czechia
Time costs money, and these companies are here to help business owners in Prague and beyond with tax advice, legal needs, and anything else.
Czech government to consider CZK 1 billion fund for startups
The proposed fund would channel state money through private investors, but business groups say growing firms also need later-stage financing.
Think you’re a victim of Czechia's gender pay gap? Use this tool to find out
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A new government calculator shows expected salary differences between men and women in specific employment circumstances.
‘Trump betrayed us’: Babiš criticizes Russian diesel deal at EU summit
The Czech prime minister said Trump’s deal with Putin undermines Europe, while stressing that peace cannot mean accepting Russia’s demands.
Nearly a quarter in Czechia report discrimination, with women hit harder
A representative survey finds women more likely to report discrimination, while most respondents see barriers to protection and support.
