Croatia Jobless Rate Falls in September

HR

Image by Victoria Labadie / Shutterstock.com

Croatia's registered unemployment rate dipped to 6.1% in September from 6.3% in August, the Central Bureau of Statistics (Crostat) said on Wednesday. In September there were 105,796 unemployed people registered with labor offices, down by 4.2% month-on-month and 11.2% year-on-year.

Meanwhile the number of employed was down by 0.7% to 1.62 million.

In a separate report, the Zagreb-based statistics agency said that average net monthly wage in the country totaled HRK 7,679 (EUR 1,020) in August, down 3.9% year-on-year in real terms.

On a monthly comparison basis, the average net monthly wage in August rose 1.3% in real terms, after it declined 2.2% in July. The average gross monthly salary amounted to HRK 10,466 (EUR 1,389.50) in August, down by a real 3% on year and higher by 1.5% on month. 

Hungary CPI Drop Acknowledged at IMF/World Bank Spring Meeti... Figures

Hungary CPI Drop Acknowledged at IMF/World Bank Spring Meeti...

Hungary to Address Future of Cohesion Policy During EU Presi... EU

Hungary to Address Future of Cohesion Policy During EU Presi...

AI may Save Hungarian Healthcare, Says Leading Doctor Science

AI may Save Hungarian Healthcare, Says Leading Doctor

Time Out Market to Open in Budapest Next Year Food

Time Out Market to Open in Budapest Next Year

SUPPORT THE BUDAPEST BUSINESS JOURNAL

Producing journalism that is worthy of the name is a costly business. For 27 years, the publishers, editors and reporters of the Budapest Business Journal have striven to bring you business news that works, information that you can trust, that is factual, accurate and presented without fear or favor.
Newspaper organizations across the globe have struggled to find a business model that allows them to continue to excel, without compromising their ability to perform. Most recently, some have experimented with the idea of involving their most important stakeholders, their readers.
We would like to offer that same opportunity to our readers. We would like to invite you to help us deliver the quality business journalism you require. Hit our Support the BBJ button and you can choose the how much and how often you send us your contributions.