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WARSAW, Poland -- As the European Union fell into the global recession that began in 2008, only one nation in the region kept growing while its neighbors saw their economies fall. That title belongs to Poland, which made it through the period without experiencing a single year of falling gross domestic product.

A Portrait of the Affluent in Poland Joining the EU in 2004 provided a major boost to the Polish economy. Polish household incomes are on the rise and this has led to the growth of the middle-class. But who are these affluent Polish consumers?