Poland transforms economy, becomes European growth leader

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Poland was a poor country with rationing many years ago. Now its economy is very big, even larger than Switzerland.

Joanna Kowalska came back to Poland from the United States. She thinks Poland is now ahead in many important areas.

Poland got much help from the European Union over time. Good rules and courts helped its economy grow strong and fair.

Companies like Solaris show Poland's new business spirit. They made electric buses early, becoming leaders in this field.

Poland still has challenges like lower wages and fewer young workers. But it focuses on new ideas and making better products now.

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What was Poland like many years ago?

Poland was a poor country with rationing.

Who came back to Poland from the United States?

Joanna Kowalska came back to Poland.

What challenges does Poland still have?

Poland has lower wages and fewer young workers.

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