GUS summarizes Polish economy in April
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Industrial enterprises' sold production increased by 13 percent y/y in April 2022. On a monthly basis, a decrease of 11.3 percent was recorded. Average wages in the sector of enterprises (where the number of employees exceeds 9 people) in April rose by 14.1 percent y/y, while employment in enterprises increased by 2.8 percent y/y. In April, producer prices increased by 23.3 percent y/y, while in monthly terms, they were up by 1.9 percent, the Central Statistical Office (GUS) has announced.
According to preliminary data, in April this year, 30 (out of 34) industrial sectors went up in constant prices, except for the production of computers, electronic and optical products, and electrical equipment.
In monthly terms, the average salary fell by 0.6 percent and amounted to PLN 6,626.95. On the other hand, employment in enterprises was up by 0.2 percent m/m, and amounted to 6.49 million full-time jobs, the report said.
