In February of 2018, sold production of industry was by 7.4% higher than in February of 2017, whereas an increase of 31.4% was reported in construction-assembly production. In the period January-February of 2018, sold production of industry was by 8.0% higher than in the corresponding period of 2017 which saw a 5.2% increase, whereas construction-assembly production was by 32.3% higher than in the corresponding period of 2017 which saw an 1.6% decrease.

According to preliminary data, in the period January-February of 2018, 29576 dwellings were completed, i.e. by 10.0% more than the year before (in which an increase was noted by 7.5%).

In February 2018, compared with the previous month, consumer prices decreased by 0,2% (of which goods – by 0,3% with the prices of services remaining at the same level). Compared with the corresponding month of the previous year, consumer prices increased by 1,4% (of which services – by 2,3% and goods – by 1,0%)

Foreign trade turnover in January this year according to exports at current prices amounted to PLN 69.4 bn, while imports amounted to PLN 71.4 bn. The negative balance reached the level of PLN 2.0 bn, while the same period last year was positive and amounted to PLN 17.0 bn. In comparison to the corresponding period of the 2017, exports decreased by 0.4%, and imports incteased by 5.3%.