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Business turnover, employment, wage and hours worked indices in industry
May 2009
Year-On-Year rate in Industry Turnover remains negative. Employment, Wages and Hours worked declined - May 2009
07 July 2009
Summary
In May 2009, the year-on-year growth rate of nominal Industry turnover declined 21.8% (-22.5% in April). This rate was determined by identical performances in sales for both markets, domestic and external.
Also in year-on-year terms, employment, wages and salaries and number of hours worked registered negative variations of 5.8%, 4.0% and 5.5%, respectively.
In May 2009, the year-on-year growth rate of nominal Industry turnover declined 21.8% (-22.5% in April). This rate was determined by identical performances in sales for both markets, domestic and external.
Also in year-on-year terms, employment, wages and salaries and number of hours worked registered negative variations of 5.8%, 4.0% and 5.5%, respectively.
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