Inflation in Poland in the second quarter of 2022 surpassed wage growth for the first time in 10 years.
“The average monthly salary in the second quarter of 2022 was PLN 6,156.25 (about $1,342.7 at the current exchange rate),” the statement says. Message Press service of the Main Statistics Office of the Republic (GUS).
The annual wage increase in the Republic of Poland was 11.8%. At the same time, according to official statistics, consumer prices were 13.9% higher on average in the April-June 2022 period compared to the same period of the previous year.
At the end of May, the GUS press service knowledgeableIt was announced that inflation in Poland reached 13.9% and reached a record high in the last 24 years.
Daniel Putkiewicz, Mayor of Piaseczno, Poland, on August 9 discussed to the Polish Ministry of Climate and Environment in connection with the expected sharp increase in heating prices in the near future. In an interview with Polsat News, the mayor said that energy bills could rise sevenfold soon.
Source: Gazeta
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