In October the assessments of general business climate indicator in most of presented kinds of activities are at a slightly lower or similar level as compared to the ones present-ed in September. However, a different trend can be observed in seasonally adjusted data, where in most of areas the indicator is higher than last month. In all areas, except for retail trade, the indicator is below the long-term mean. In majority of the areas, month-to-month level of "diagnostic" components remains unchanged, whereas "forecasting" ones do not change or deteriorate.

According to preliminary data, in September 2023 the prices of construction and assembly production in comparison with the corresponding month of the previous year increased by 8.9%, and in comparison with August 2023 by 0.7%.

According to preliminary data, the prices of sold production of industry in September 2023 increased compared to August 2023 by 0.3% and decreased compared to the corresponding month of the previous year - by 2.8%.

In September 2023, sold production of industry was by 3.1% lower than in September 2022, when an increase was recorded by 9.8% as compared to the corresponding period of the previous year, whereas in comparison with August 2023, it increased by 8.4%.

In 2022, 1111.0 thousand people benefited from social assistance benefits. The total amount allocated for these benefits was PLN 364.8 million, which accounted for nearly 8% of the total amount paid in the country for both Polish and Ukrainian citizens.