Slovenian Economic Mirror
Slovenian Economic Mirror
Slovenian Economic Mirror - May 2008
Contents
| In the Spotlight | Growth of exports and production in manufacturing continued to moderate in March, while construction activity growth remained high |
| International Environment | Economic growth in the EMU in the first quarter remained at the same level as at the end of last year |
| Balance of Payments - Current Account | The higher current account deficit in the first quarter was mainly due to the widening trade deficit |
| Balance of Payments - Capital and Financial Account | Increased net capital inflows from investment in securities |
| Price Trends & Policy | Year-on-year inflation dropped in April, but remained relatively high |
| Labour Market | Employment growth is slowing down according to seasonally adjusted data |
| Earnings | Wage policy agreement for 2008 and 2009 in the private sector signed |
| Manufacturing | Growth in the first quarter driven only by the chemical and automotive industries |
| Construction | Construction activity strengthened significantly in the first quarter |
Selected Topics | |
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| Performance of Companies and Cooperatives | Performance of companies and cooperatives in 2007 the best in the 2002–2007 period |
| Data, Main Indicators,International Comparisons, Graphs | |