Business turnover, employment, wage and hours worked indices in industry
Positive evolution in Industry Turnover, Employment declined, Wages and Working hours rose.
- April 2008
04 June 2008
Summary
In April 2008 the year-on-year growth rate in Industry turnover increased 12.7%, 16.5 percentage points up from the previous month. However, this jump reflected calendar effects. The year-on-year rate for the quarter ended in April 2008 stood at 6.0% (the same rate, for the same period, was observed in Manufacturing industry).
Employment felt 0.8%; wages and hours worked (working days adjusted) increased 2.4% and 4.7%, respectively.
