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Analysts: a labor-scarce wage-competitive economy to come again
As early as the middle of the year, the labor shortage economic environment may return, in which companies will be forced to raise wages again – a conclusion reached by market analysts who told MTI from the latest labor market data.
According to the data released by the Central Statistical Office (KSH) on Tuesday, the number of employed persons aged 15-74 increased by 55 thousand in May compared to the previous year, by 47 thousand compared to the previous month, the number of unemployed was 26 thousand lower than a year before and 22 thousand lower than in April. (MTI)
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