Serbian real net wages up in August

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Serbia’s average net wage increased by a real 7.3% year-on-year in August, following an 10.1% annual rise in July, data from the Serbian Statistical Office (SORS) show.
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In a monthly comparison, the average net wage fell by 1.7% in real terms in August, after growing by 2.8% in July, the Belgrade-based statistics agency said in a statement.
Average gross salaries and wages calculated for August 2019 amounted to RSD 74,768 (EUR 636.4), while average net salaries and wages amounted to RSD 54,115 (EUR 460.6), SORS said.
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