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Poland: Economic Situation in Poland

1 Jan 1979

A file of correspondence and reports concerning the economic situation in Poland. The documents include a review of the economic results for 1978 and the first six months of 1979; and a draft budget resolution for 1980, covering industrial production, market supplies, agriculture, investment, construction, transport, communications, and foreign trade. The file also covers rises in energy prices and food prices in Poland; discussions on Polish hard-currency indebtedness; and discussions with Polish officials and diplomats on the current state of the Polish economy. Other documents in the file include a background paper on the political and economic situation in Poland; a review of the Polish economy, covering industrial production, foreign trade, energy, transport, and agriculture; and a paper on private enterprise in Poland, examining private property, the formation of cooperatives, the growth of small enterprises, and the black market in currency-trading.
agriculture trade education housing social security inflation poland business communications construction cooperatives currency economic growth economic planning industry investments national budgets transportation productivity wages fuel electricity supply private property economics and trade doctors food supplies private enterprise international debt economic policies retail prices Financial Times Polish politics Industry and Agriculture Jan Bisztyga
Collection ID
FCO28
Copyright
Source: David Satter, Major Soviet purchases double debt with West, Financial Times, 18.01.1979. Used under licence from the Financial Times. All Rights Reserved. Source: David Satter, Major Soviet purchases double debt with West, Financial Times, 18.01.1979. Used under licence from the Financial Times. All Rights Reserved.
Department Reference
ENP 90/1
Document Type
Correspondence Financial Records Press and Media Reports
File Reference
FCO 28/3798
Identifier
10.1080/cwee.fco28.003798
Note
Cabinet documents in this file were removed and destroyed in accordance with Cabinet Office instructions. The originals should be found in the Cabinet Office records.
Pages
92
Persons Discussed
Jan Bisztyga
Published in
United Kingdom
Subject Countries
Poland
Themes
Economics and Trade Industry and Agriculture

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