KSH: earnings increased by 9.1 percent

Calculated with inflation at 3.9 percent in August, real wages rose 5.0 percent in August compared with the same month of last year.

Excluding public employees, the average gross earnings of full-time employees in enterprises with at least 5 employees, budgetary institutions and non-profit organizations significant for employment reached 402,400 HUF and were 9.9 percent higher than in August last year. (MTI)