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Hungary: Marginal Increase in Employment Rate
In light of the flash report by the Hungarian Central Statistical Office (KSH) released on March 28, a positive trend regarding employment – a priority area for the Government – becomes evident.
April 2, 2013
Serbia: GDP Decreased by 1.7 % in 2012
Based on data released by the Statistical Office, GDP fell by 1.7% in 2012. Broken down by quarter, real y-o-y GDP fell by 2.7% in Q1, 0.3% in Q2, 2.1% in Q3 and 2.0% in Q4.
March 30, 2013
Austria: Budget Deficit in 2012 Lower Than Expected
The country has reached a significantly lower deficit than the government had expected. According to Statistik Austria, the deficit was at 2.5 % of GDP in 2011, equaling € 7.7bn.
March 28, 2013
Austria Ranks 4th in Labor Productivity.
According to a study carried out by Eurostat, Austria is among the Top 5 of the most productive countries in the EU. In the last 20 years, the country was able to increase labor productivity by 36.5 %.
March 25, 2013
Austrians Poorer Than Italians or Spaniards?
According to a study carried out by the German Central Bank (Bundesbank) assets of private households in Austria is less than in Italy or Spain.
March 22, 2013
Vienna: One of the Most Innovative Cities
According to a ranking by the Australian agency 2thinknow, Vienna is the most innovative city in Europe and scored 3rd place in the cities worldwide, succeeding Boston and New York.
March 22, 2013
Part-Time Jobs Increase While Full-Time Jobs Are Axed
Figures in the labor market were not very satisfying due to the economy being affected by the crisis. The unemployment rate in Austria increased in 2012 more rapidly than in 2011, according to international calculations.
March 21, 2013
Vienna Among Top 10 of Strong Economic Regions
According to statistics, which were published by Eurostat on Thursday, Vienna is among the Top 10 of the economically strongest regions in Europe again.
March 21, 2013
Slight Improvement for Austria’s Economy in 2013/14
IHS (Institute of Advanced Studies) and Wifo (Austrian Institute of Economic Research) forecast a sluggish growth for Austrian’s economy.
March 21, 2013
Hungary: Construction Industry Suffers From Decline
Year-on-year, construction output decreased by 4.1% in January 2013 according to both unadjusted and working day adjusted indices. Output went down by a seasonally adjusted 1.5% month-on-month.
March 18, 2013
Austrian Hourly Labor Costs Rise Significantly
First quarter 2012 compared with first quarter 2011: Euro area hourly labour costs rose by 2.0%.
June 14, 2012
Austrian Inflation Rate Remains Above 2.0%
Slight decrease of consumer price inflation to 2.3% in April 2012.
May 16, 2012
Slight Decline in Inflation Rate
The Austrian Consumer Price Inflation declined to +2.6% in February 2012.
March 14, 2012
Slight Decrease in Inflation
Decline in Austrian Consumer Price Inflation to +3.0% in January 2012.
February 29, 2012
Austrian Production Expanded in 2011
Production index declines in December 2011 (–3.1%); annual average 2011 positive (+5.6%).
February 25, 2012
Austrian Inflation Decreases to 3.4%
Consumer Price Inflation decreased to +3.4% in October 2011. The main draivers are lodging and energy prices.
November 16, 2011
Small Increase in Construction Costs
Austrian Construction costs increased by 1.8% in October 2011 compared to the previous year.
November 15, 2011
Stable Electricity Consumption of Austrian Households
2003–2010: Overall electricity consumption of private households rose by 3%; highest consumption in one-person households and privately owned houses.
November 14, 2011
Imports Grow Stronger Than Exports
According to preliminary results by Statistics Austria, total imports amounted to €85.39 bn and total exports amounted to € 80.08bn in the period January to August 2011.
November 8, 2011
Wholesale Prices Still on the Rise
Austrian wholesale price index in October 2011: +6.2% against October 2010.
November 7, 2011
Construction Costs: Continuous Upward Trend
Just as previously, construction prices continue rising in Austria. There is no end in sight for the upwards trend.
November 10, 2010
Wholesale price index plus 7.1%
The index of wholesale prices, WPI 2005, amounted to 112.8 (preliminary value) in September 2010 and has increased by 1.1% against August 2009.
October 8, 2010
Austrian Statistics - Exports and imports increased more than 12%
According to preliminary results, total imports amounted to 62.84 bn euro and total exports amounted to 61.13 bn euro in the period January to July 2010.
October 8, 2010
Austria exceeds the Maastricht GDP reference value by 0.5%
Public Finances 2009: Public deficit increases to 3.5% due to the economic and financial crisis.
September 30, 2010
Austria - Construction orders down by 4.6% in June
Volume of orders in construction of buildings and civil engineering decreasing by 4.6% at the end of June 2010.
September 29, 2010
Austria - Construction output down by 9.1%
Output of construction of buildings and civil engineering decreasing from January to June 2010: -9.1%
September 29, 2010
Austria - Turnover in industry and construction in June 2010 up 14.3%
60,657 enterprises in the entire industry and construction sector turned over a total of EUR 19.7 bn.
September 29, 2010
Austrian tourism - summer season 2010 plus 1.1%
The most important summer month stabilizes the positive development of the current season (+1.1%)
September 24, 2010
First half-year 2010: trade volume of more than 50 bn euro in both trade flows
Austrian imports increased by 12.3% and Austrian exports rose by 12.5% compared to the same period in 2009.
September 7, 2010
Wholesale price index in August up 5.6%
Wholesale price index in August 2010: +5.6% against August 2009
September 7, 2010
Registration numbers of new passenger cars are up
Provisional number of new passenger car registrations in August 2010: +10.4%.
September 1, 2010
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