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Energy drives import price drop of 2.1 pct YoY in July
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Wages grew by 8.7 pct YoY in Q2 thanks to strong seasonal hires
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Car sales record modest rise in August, up 3.3 pct YoY in 8M
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Electricity drags industrial production down by 0.5 pct YoY in July
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August CPI moderates sligthly to 2.9 pct YoY, rents climb by 10.9 pct
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Trade deficit growth slows to 4 pct YoY in July driven by oil and non-EU markets
PBO highlights budget, recovery risks in latest report

The quarterly report of Parliament’s Budget Office (PBO) raises some concerns on the budget front as developments over the last months have increased fiscal risks, although achieving the target of 3.5 percent of GDP for this year remains feasible.
More specifically, when applying the ESA methodology and the enhanced surveillance rules, the primary surplus over the first six months of the year is 2.1 billion euros lower than during the same period last year.
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