Wages, employment up y/y in Poland in June: stats office

Average wages in Poland rose 5.3 percent in June compared with the same month last year, the country’s Central Statistical Office said on Wednesday.

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The average gross Polish monthly wage in June was PLN 5,104.46 (EUR 1,197, USD 1,342), the office reported.

Meanwhile, employment in Polish companies increased 2.8 percent last month on average in year-on-year terms, according to the statistical office.

The figures are for firms with more than nine employees.

The Polish economy grew 4.7 percent in the first quarter of this year, the Central Statistical Office said in a final estimate at the end of May.

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Source: IAR