Flat prices in Czechia rose a record 20 percent compared to last year
Plus: Prague Castle bomb scare caller gets suspended sentence, the Education Ministry dismisses head of Cermat center over mismanagement, and more,
Survey: Two-thirds of Czech professionals expect to earn more this year
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Many white-collar workers in Czechia say they expect a raise or will be changing employers for a higher-paid position.
Inflation sets a new record in Czech agricultural sector
Producer prices saw big year-on-year jumps in agriculture, industry, and construction.
Pope Francis appoints new Prague Archbishop
Plus: Czechia wants to bring Zelensky to Prague, government pledges to support Belarusians, and the number of poor households on the rise
Do you qualify for support? Find out via 'inflation umbrella' platform
Parents with children can apply for a special one-off payment and seniors can find out about pension increases.
Czech National Bank raises interest rates to highest level since 1999
Plus: State-paid health insurance contributions to drop, PPF selects new boss, and a new poll says most Czechs think good coffee is an important job perk.
Primark price hikes to impact Prague location
Prices are set to rise on a number of items at fashion chain stores, including Prague's discount clothing retailer Primark.
Czech government clarifies eligibility for one-time inflation subsidy
Families with an annual gross income of up to CZK 1 million can receive one-off payment of CZK 5,000 per child.
Czech daily news roundup: Friday, April 29, 2022
Charles University hit by Russian disinformation, Czech soprano wins prestigious BBC music award, and Fiala visits Warsaw for urgent talks.
Families in Czechia to receive a one-time payment of CZK 5,000
The one-off benefit is intended to help families cope with inflation; parents will receive payment for each child in the household.
Aisle by aisle: What's getting more expensive in Czech grocery baskets
Food regulations began this week in the Czech Republic. What exactly does that mean and where can you expect to pay more?
Will Russia turn off the taps on Czechia's gas supply?
As Poland gets cut off by Russian gas provider Gazprom, is the same thing likely to happen to Czechia?
Czech daily news roundup: Wednesday, April 27, 2022
Netflix release first pics for 'The Gray Man' filmed in Prague, demonstration held outside German Embassy, and more cyberattacks hit Czechia.
Amid a Czech housing crisis, could shared homes be the future?
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The Czech Republic faces a severe housing shortage, so novel solutions are being considered.
Prague's public energy company announces major price hike
Pražská plynárenská has announced a significant price hike amid spiraling global energy prices.
Czech daily news roundup: Thursday, April 21, 2022
Sberbank's license is being revoked, construction starts on Prague's Metro D line, and Prague plans major US defense cooperation.
Czech McDonald's beefs up cheeseburger prices by 11 percent
Inflation throughout the economy is leading to a higher price tag at the fast food counter.
