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 Hiring balance turns negative in Sep on as tourism season winds down
                    
                    
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 Manufacturing grows in Oct amid persistent export challenges and higher input costs
                    
                    
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 Retail sales grow strongly in Aug with 5.3 pct YoY rise
                    
                    
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 Energy drives producer prices down by 1.1 pct YoY Sep as all other components rise
                    
                    
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 Economic sentiment picks up in Oct, consumer confidence sliding again
                    
                    
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 Unemployment unchanged at 8.2 pct in Sep
                    
                    
                 
PBO report highlights short-term recessionary impact and tax-centric austerity of 2017 draft budget
                    
                The Parliamentary Budget Office (PBO) published an interim report on Wednesday evening commenting on the 2017 draft budget tabled by the Finance Ministry on October 4.
In PBO view, the key political and economic priorities involve improvement in the tax collection mechanism and tackling shadow economy in the context of the existing tax framework.
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