Small and medium enterprises constitute an important part of the whole sector of enterprises, not only due to their number, but also their role in the economy – crucial in many respects.

Price indexes of consumer goods and services for May 2015 was 100.0 as related to April 2015 (prices remained on the same level).

In the period of January – April 2015, exports at current prices amounted to PLN 240913.8 mln, while imports amounted to PLN 232176.1 mln. The positive balance reached the level of PLN 8737.7 mln, while in the previous year minus PLN 1052.2 mln. In comparison to the corresponding period of the 2014, exports increased by 6.1% and imports by 1.8%.

It describes dwellings completed by forms of construction (cooperative, company, municipal, individual, intended for sale or rental, and public building society), an average duration of construction of residential buildings, cubic volume of residential buildings completed, methods of erecting buildings, and buildings by the number of fl oors. The number of permits issued for the construction of dwellings and new residential buildings, the number of dwellings started, dwellings under construction, permits for the construction of new non-residential buildings and other construction facilities are also included.