According to preliminary data, the prices of sold production of industry in March 2023 decreased compared to February 2023 by 0.8% and compared to that recorded in the corresponding month of the previous year increased by 10.1%.

In the first quarter of 2023, there were more dwellings completed than the year before. Whereas the number of dwellings for which permits have been granted or which have been registered with a construction project as well as dwellings in which construction has begun decreased.

Average monthly wage and salary in enterprise sector excluding payments from profit in the first quarter of 2023 was PLN 7178.30.

Average monthly gross wage and salary in enterprise sector in March 2023 was PLN 7508.34.

According to the EDP notification, in 2022 the general government deficit was equal 115 137 mln zl (3,7% of GDP), while the general government debt amounted to 1 512 227 mln zl (49,1% of GDP).

In March 2023, average paid employment in the enterprise sector compared to March 2022 was higher by 0.5% y/y and amounted to 6516.8 thousand full-time equivalents. In comparison to the previous month average paid employment decreased by 0.1%. Average gross wages and salaries in the enterprise sector in March 2023 compared to March 2022 were higher by 12.6% y/y and amounted to 7508.34 PLN. In regard to February 2023 average gross wages and salaries increased by 6.3%.

Procurement prices of basic agricultural products decreased in March 2023 in comparison with the previous month (by 1.0%), while compared to the corresponding period of the last year increased (by 10.5%).

In April the assessments of general business climate indicator in all of presented kinds of activities are at a higher level as compared to the ones presented in March this year. In all areas, except for retail trade, it is below the long-term mean . In majority of the areas, the level of "diagnostic" components is similar as in March, while all the "prognostic" ones improve.