04.07.2024 | Trade and food services |
Turnover in retail trade in May 2024 were 5.2% higher year-on-year. The good result was supported by almost a quarter turnover increase from internet sales. Hyper- and supermarkets also fared better, their turnover grew at the fastest rate this year.
02.07.2024 | Tourism |
Last year, the Slovaks traveled for recreation on average up to 4 times a year, especially for outbound trips.
28.06.2024 | Tourism |
In 2023, almost 2.7 million Slovaks indulged in recreation or another form of stay in Slovakia or abroad, which represented 59% of the population aged over 15 years.
28.06.2024 | Consumer prices and prices of production statistics |
The year-on-year decline in industrial producer prices for the domestic market lasting since the beginning of the year was at the level of 11.2% in May.
27.06.2024 | Business tendency surveys and consumer opinions |
Entrepreneurs in services recorded the most significant month-on-month growth. There was an optimism also among entrepreneurs in trade and industry.
26.06.2024 | Consumer prices and prices of production statistics |
Year-on-year price growth in pensioner households reached 1.5%, in low-income households 2.2%. Households of employees experienced a year-on-year price growth by 2.4%.
18.06.2024 | Consumer prices and prices of production statistics |
The annual inflation measured by the harmonized index of consumer prices according to the European harmonized methodology reached the value 2.6 % in May 2024, which was 0.2 percentage points more than its value in April 2024.
17.06.2024 | Industry |
The higher volumes of April´s orders in 8 of the 12 monthly monitored industrial sectors was reflected in the first year-on-year increase in new orders in industry as a whole.
14.06.2024 | Consumer prices and prices of production statistics |
Prices of food and non-alcoholic beverages rose again in May 2024, both month-on-month and year-on-year. Compared to April, prices of catering and accommodation services were also higher.
13.06.2024 | Comprehensive products |
Real wages in all 10 monthly monitored sectors grew compared to last year, in half of them the growth exceeded the level of 7%. Employment fell in half of the sectors, but grew by more than 4% in three.