Business turnover, employment, wage and hours worked indices in industry
Industry turnover year-on-year rate of change slows down
- August 2008
06 October 2008
Summary
In August 2008, the year-on-year growth rate in Industry turnover grew 1.6%, 8.6 percentage points down by last month. This rate was determined by different performances in sales for domestic (4.1%) and external (-3.1%) markets.
Employment and hours worked (working days adjusted) felt 1.1% and 2.2%, respectively; wages increased 1.0%.
