KSH: Earnings increased by 9.1 percent

Wages continue to rise

With inflation at 5.5 percent in September, real earnings were 3.4 percent higher than a year ago, compared with an annual rise of 3.8 percent in August.

Gross earnings among enterprises grew by 8.0 percent and in the budget by 9.4 percent due to high wage increases in some areas. Compared to the previous month, the growth rate of enterprises accelerated by 0.8 percentage points. (MTI)