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Poland’s economy is expected to be the fastest-growing in Europe this year according to the European Union, with the spending power of its average worker on course to overtake that of Japan.
So how, three and a half decades after the fall of communism, has it become a case study of capitalism?
We hear from some of the country's biggest companies on that increased consumer power, their ambitions to take on the world with international expansion, and ask what hurdles lie in the way for what one economist calls "Europe's growth champion."
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Presented and produced by Will Bain
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(Picture: An aerial view of Warsaw, Poland, including modern skyscrapers. Credit: Getty Images)
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