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Polish wages 14.7% up y/y in Q2 2024: stats office

14.08.2024 09:45
The average monthly wage in Poland in the second quarter of this year rose by 14.7 percent compared with the same quarter of 2023, the country’s statistics office has reported.
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The average gross monthly wage in the second quarter of 2024 was PLN 8,038.41 (EUR 1,858, USD 2,028), the Statistics Poland (GUS) agency said at the end of last week.

The figure was 1.3 percent down on the first quarter of 2024, according to the office.

The state-run statistics agency reported last month that average wages in Poland's corporate sector dropped by 0.4 percent in June compared with the same month a year earlier.

Meanwhile, inflation in Poland stood at 4.2 percent in year-on-year terms in July, according to a flash estimate released by Statistics Poland at the end of last month.

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Source: IAR, PAP