Business turnover, employment, wage and hours worked indices in services
Services Turnover Index registered a more negative year-on-year change rate
- October 2013
11 December 2013
Summary
The services turnover index, adjusted for calendar and seasonal effects, declined 4.0% in October, in year-on-year terms (change rate of -2.9% in September). The employment index year-on-year change rate was -3.5% (-3.1% in the previous month). The index of wages and salaries and number of hours worked, adjusted for calendar effects, presented year-on-year change rate of -2.3% (-1.9% and -2.6% in September, by the same order).