Why electricity bills are so high in Czechia – despite cheap local production
Czechia generates electricity cheaply, but consumers pay some of Europe’s highest prices due to market dynamics and limited state intervention.
Trade tensions and German slump drag down Czechia’s economic outlook
The EBRD lowered its 2025 outlook for Czech GDP to 1.6 percent, citing weak German industry and U.S. tariffs that could further slow export-driven growth.
How Czechia's new pay transparency laws will reshape the labor market
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Two seperate laws—one national and another EU-based—give employees in Czechia far more power to see what others earn (while getting more protection).
Planning to travel abroad from Czechia? New tourist taxes and rules may apply
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Popular tourist spots across Europe and Asia are introducing new fees, fines, and rules to tackle overtourism—here’s what to expect.
Czech fuel prices sink to lowest level in years: What's behind the drop?
Regional differences are still palpable across Czechia, with people in Prague paying the highest for both gasoline and diesel.
Czech inflation falls to seven-year low: Is the price pinch finally ending?
Households may finally see some breathing room as inflation slows across key categories, though economic troubles can't be ruled out.
How much can you earn in Czechia? The best-paying careers and cities in 2025
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Although overall salaries increased last year, some professions and regions still command substantially higher earnings than others: find out which.
The growing face of poverty in Czechia: Who are the 'invisibles'?
Hundreds of thousands of people across Czechia are not only economically disadvantaged, but also unable to access state support.
Why digital skills are now crucial in getting ahead in Czechia’s job market
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Rapid progress in AI means that the business, tech, and IT industries nationwide are expanding fast and are increasingly looking for foreigners to employ.
Czechia has one of Europe’s lowest salary requirements for work visas
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New findings reveal good news for non-EU nationals who are looking to find work in the country.
Eating into budgets: Czech restaurant lunch prices reach historic highs
Inflation combined with rising wage and operational costs have caused prices to rise on average nationwide, though certain cities have seen small declines.
The minimum wage to live comfortably in Prague surges: Do you earn enough?
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The minimum gross salary needed to meet basic living needs, support a child, enjoy leisure time, and build modest savings has risen everywhere nationwide.
Revealed: Prague's most sought-after areas for work office spaces
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Low supply has increased competition, and demand, for offices; here are the districts that companies in Czechia view the most favorably.
Czechia has third-lowest tax rate in all Europe: How it compares with other nations
Despite a large 2023 austerity package that edged up taxes overall, Czechia's relatively low personal-income and corporate tax rates remain attractive.
Generative AI will affect over four in 10 Czech jobs: Which industries will be hit most?
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A new study reveals that AI-driven technologies will impact over 2.3 million workers in the next decade, with a large proportion needing retraining.
Czechia continues to ride crypto wave, despite high fraud risks
Almost half of adults in Czechia are considering purchasing crypto or digital assets in the future, though police warn the public of scams.
As Czech egg prices crack new highs, here's where to find the best prices this Easter
A global shortage of eggs, upcoming new laws, and export-oriented dynamics mean that prices in Czechia are rising the fastest in the EU.
