WBJ #20 2013

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‘Economic patriotism’

Data downers

Economist Krzysztof Rybiƒski takes a different view of economic policy than Mr Balcerowicz

Retail sales came in lower than expected, while unemployment remains high

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VOLUME 19, NUMBER 20 • MAY 27 – JUNE 2, 2013 . z∏.12.50 (VAT 8% included) . ISSN 1233 7889 INDEX-RUCH-332-127

LOKALE IMMOBILIA

Just reform it COURTESY OF GHELAMCO

REAL ESTATE

In this exclusive interview, Leszek Balcerowicz, the architect of Poland’s economic transformation, castigates politicians for not implementing the reforms needed to get the country back on track

• Senator sold • Skeletor revamp • MGPA-BlackRock

Sustainable growth Unilever’s CEO for the region explains why his firm still sees plenty of room for growth in Poland 6

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Plus: • Croatia, crisis and the EU • Review: the new Xbox • Corruption in PGE • Big hybrid fleet

Saving face

In this issue

Polish surgeons have performed the world’s first life-saving face transplant

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Un-PO-pular LUKASZ OSTALSKI / REPORTER

News . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .2-4 Business . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .5-6 Finance & Economics . . . . . . . . .7 Interview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .8-9 Opinion & Analysis . . . . . . .10-11 Cover Story . . . . . . . . . . . . . .12-13 Lokale Immobilia . . . . . . . . .15-18 The List . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .19 Markets . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .20 Sports . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .21 Lifestyle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .22 Last Word . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .23

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Prime Minister Donald Tusk looks to shake up his party as it sinks in the polls

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