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Macro comment
Consumer prices in May: The end of petrol price rises
Since the beginning of the year, petrol and diesel have continued to rise in price. This trend finally stopped in May, which also affected headline inflation. The consumer price index stagnated month-on-month in May. Year-on-year inflation slowed to 2.6 per cent.
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Unemployment in May: calm in the labour market
The share of unemployed in the 15-64 population fell by 0.1 percentage point to 3.6% in May. This is an increase of 0.1 percentage point year-on-year. There were 274,000 jobseekers registered at the labour offices, 6,000 fewer than in April.
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Macro comment
Foreign trade in April: automotive industry pulls foreign trade
The balance of foreign trade ended in a surplus of CZK 33.1 billion in April. This is a year-on-year improvement by a very respectable CZK 24.1 billion.
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Industry in April: pace of decline slows
Industrial production in April showed a year-on-year decline for the second month in a row, but the rate of decline is gradually slowing down.
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