Poland: HICP inflation up in August 2022

Poland’s Harmonised Index of Consumer Prices (HICP) rose to 14.8% YoY in August, against a 14.2% growth in the previous month, Eurostat, the European Union’s statistics office, reported. Month on month, prices increased by 0.8%, Eurostat data showed. HICP is calculated according to uniform Eurostat methodology. According to Poland’s Central Statistical Office (GUS), prices of…

Ukraine: food prices increase

Since year-start, food prices in Ukraine have increased by an average of 25%, with the largest price hikes recorded for fruits and vegetables, the State Statistics Service reports. Prices for food products and alcoholic beverages have increased by 25% since the beginning of 2022, the report says. Fruit prices have gone up by 60.2%, while…

Georgia: average salary up in Q2 2022

Average monthly nominal earnings in Georgia increased by GEL 213.3 (about $75) in the second quarter of 2022 compared to the same period of the previous year, marking a 16.1% increase, to GEL 1.541 (about $544), the national statistics office of Georgia said on September 15. The highest monthly earnings were observed in the following…