Charts of the Week
At least once a week, we present interesting and relevant data released by domestic institutions (Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia, Bank of Slovenia, etc.). On the basis of data by international institutions (for example, Eurostat, the European Central Bank and Euribor.org), we also prepare an overview of key macroeconomic indicators for the euro area.
Charts of the week from 23 to 27 January 2023: economic sentiment, value of fiscally verified invoices, turnover in trade and average gross wage per employee
After improving for two months, the economic sentiment deteriorated in January. The year-on-year decline in confidence remains strongest among consumers and in manufacturing. Confidence is also deteriorating in services and retail trade, although it…
Charts of the week from 16 to 20 January 2023: natural gas consumption, Slovenian industrial producer prices and number of persons in employment
In the last months of last year, natural gas consumption was about 12% lower than in the same period of previous years due to warmer weather and adjustments of production to high energy prices. At the beginning of this year, the drop in consumption…
Charts of the week from 9 to 13 January 2023: value of fiscally verified invoices, electricity consumption by consumption group, production volume in manufacturing and other charts
In the last few weeks, the nominal value of fiscally verified invoices has been around 10% higher than the comparable levels a year ago. In December, industrial and household electricity consumption were lower year-on-year, reflecting adjustments in…
Charts of the week from 27 December 2022 to 6 January 2023: consumer prices, bond, number of registered unemployed and other charts
Inflation stood at 10.3% at the end of last year. It was mostly marked by the year-on-year increase in food and non-alcoholic beverage prices. Yields to maturity of euro area government bonds also increased in the last quarter of 2022. Based on…
Charts of the week from 19 to 23 December 2022: economic sentiment, Slovenian industrial producer prices and other charts
Economic and consumer sentiment continued to improve in December. The improvement in the economic sentiment indicator was mainly due to increased consumer confidence, which is attributable particularly to lower uncertainty related to energy supply…
Charts of the week from 12 to 16 December 2022: natural gas consumption, electricity consumption by consumption group, value of fiscally verified invoices and other charts
Natural gas consumption and industrial and household electricity consumption were lower in November than in the same period in recent years. In addition to the measures to promote rational consumption, electricity and gas consumption were also lower…
Charts of the week from 5 to 9 December 2022: number of registered unemployed, trade in goods – in real terms and other charts
In November, the number of registered unemployed continued to decline, with the number of long-term unemployed also decreasing due to high demand for labour and labour shortages. Amid ongoing uncertainty in the international environment, there are…
Charts of the week from 28 November to 2 December 2022: consumer prices, natural gas consumption, value of fiscally verified invoices and other charts
Year-on-year consumer price inflation was 10% in November. Higher prices of food and non-alcoholic beverages had the strongest impact on inflation, and the rise in energy prices also still had a strong effect. Natural gas consumption has declined in…
Charts of the week from 21 to 25 November 2022: economic sentiment, slovenian industrial producer prices and average gross wage per employee
Economic sentiment stopped deteriorating in November and confidence indicators rose in all segments. At the same time, the value of the economic sentiment indicator remains significantly lower than a year ago, mainly due to lower confidence in…
Charts of the week from 14 to 18 November 2022: gross domestic product, natural gas consumption, electricity consumption by consumption group and other charts
In the third quarter, GDP fell compared to the second quarter (by 1.4%) and year-on-year growth (3.4%, not seasonally adjusted) was lower than in the first half of the year. After a deficit in the first half of the year, the current account returned…