GUS: average salary and employment inched up

In October, average monthly gross salaries in the Polish business sector increased by 3.3 percent on a yearly basis and employment grew by 1.1 percent y/y, the Central Statistical Office (GUS) announced. The average monthly gross salary rose by 1.3 percent month-on month and amounted to PLN 4,110.77, the number of employed people totalled 5.6 million, which translates to an increase of 0.3 percent m/m.