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European Union Hourly Labour Costs, Q1 2018, Eurostat
Hourly labour costs rose by 2.0% in the euro area (EA19) and by 2.7% in the EU28 in the first quarter of 2018, compared with the same quarter of the previous year. In the fourth quarter of 2017, hourly labour costs increased by 1.4% and 2.3% respectively. These figures are published by Eurostat, the statistical […]
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Employment and Unemployment Estimates, March 2018, INE
The March 2018 unemployment rate was 7.5%, down 0.1 percentage points (p.p.) from the previous month’s level, 0.4 p.p. from three months before and 2.2 p.p. from the same month of 2017. That value corresponds to an upwards revision of 0.1 p.p. from the provisional estimate released one month ago and only going back to […]
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Retail Trade Index, April 2018 INE
Retail trade turnover index registered a year-on-year change rate of 0.7% in April (5.2% in March). The indices of employment, wages and salaries and hours worked adjusted of calendar effects presented year-on-year change rates of 3.1%, 4.0% and 0.4%, respectively (3.2%, 6.5% and 0.8% in the previous month, by the same order).
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Industrial Production Index, April 2018, INE
Industrial Production year-on-year change rate was 3.8%, in April, up by 1.7 percentage points from the previous month. Manufacturing Industry year-on-year change rate was 2.1% (-1.7% in March).
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Consumer Price Index, Flash Estimates, May 2018, INE
According to the flash estimate, the Consumer Price Index (CPI) annual rate was 1.0% in May 2018 (the final value in April was 0.4%). The estimated annual core inflation rate, which excludes energy and unprocessed food products components, was 0.6% (0.2% in the previous month). The acceleration of the CPI reflects the dissipation of the […]