Press release No. 237 of 24 June 2019
WIESBADEN – The index of nominal earnings in Germany rose by just over 2.5% in the first quarter of 2019 on the same quarter a year earlier. The Federal Statistical Office (Destatis) also reports that consumer prices increased by just under 1.4% over the same period. The resulting real (price adjusted) growth in earnings amounts to 1.2%.
Basic data and long time series are available in tables Gross earnings, weekly working hours (62321-0001) and Indices of agreed earnings, weekly working hours (62231-0001) in the GENESIS-Online database.
