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Petr Zimčík: Two per cent growth and a cautious CNB. What does it mean for the Czech economy

Petr Zimčík: Two per cent growth and a cautious CNB. What does it mean for the Czech economy

19. 1. 2026 Press & Stories Lecturers NUG World Renáta Šejnová

According to the latest data, the Czech economy is returning to moderate growth, but optimism remains restrained. Inflation, monetary policy and ongoing global uncertainties continue to influence decision-making by businesses and households alike. How should the current figures be read and what can realistically be expected?

How should we interpret roughly two per cent economic growth combined with the Czech National Bank’s cautious stance? The author of the article, Petr Zimčík, economist and lecturer at NEWTON University, explains in his analysis for E15 why the current upturn signals stabilisation rather than a return to dynamic growth, and what impact a restrained monetary policy may have on businesses, investment and consumers.

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