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<title>Wages and salaries sum grew by 1.1 per cent year-on-year in January to March</title>
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<description>According to Statistics Finland, the wages and salaries sum of the whole economy was 1.1 per cent greater in the past January to March period than in the corresponding period twelve months earlier. In March alone, the wages and salaries sum of the whole economy grew by 0.5 per cent year-on-year. In the January to March period one year ago, the wages and salaries sum grew by 5.5 per cent.</description>
<pubDate>Wed, 15 May 2013 06:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Wages and salaries sum grew by 0.9 per cent year-on-year in December to February</title>
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<description>According to Statistics Finland, the wages and salaries sum of the whole economy was 0.9 per cent greater in the past December to February period than in the corresponding period twelve months earlier. In February alone, the wages and salaries sum of the whole economy grew by 2.1 per cent year-on-year. In the December to February period one year ago, the wages and salaries sum grew by 5.5 per cent.</description>
<pubDate>Thu, 11 Apr 2013 06:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Average pay of those with lower university level degrees has contracted compared to other levels of education in the 2000s</title>
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<description>Corrected on 7 May 2013. The correction is indicated in red. Was previously EUR 3,108. According to Statistics Finlands Structure of Earnings statistics, in the last quarter of 2011 the average monthly earnings of all full-time wage and salary earners were EUR 3,109 and the median earnings EUR 2,774. Divided by level of education, those with the lowest level tertiary qualifications were closest to the average monthly earnings for the whole country, with average monthly earnings of EUR 3,177. In lower levels of education than this, the average income was lower than the average for the whole country and in higher levels of education the income was in turn higher.</description>
<pubDate>Fri, 05 Apr 2013 06:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Wages and salaries sum grew by 1.9 per cent year-on-year in November to January</title>
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<description>According to Statistics Finland, the wages and salaries sum of the whole economy was 1.9 per cent greater in the past November to January period than in the corresponding period twelve months earlier. In January alone, the wages and salaries sum of the whole economy grew by 1.5 per cent year-on-year. In the November to January period one year ago, the wages and salaries sum grew by 4.7 per cent.</description>
<pubDate>Wed, 13 Mar 2013 07:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Cost of an hour worked increased by 4.3 per cent in October to December</title>
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<description>In the private sector, labour costs increased by 4.3 per cent in October to December 2012 when compared with the respective period of the year before. Seasonally adjusted labour costs in the private sector rose by 2.6 per cent in October to December 2012. Labour costs excluding one-off items, such as performance-based bonuses, rose by 4.4 per cent compared with the respective period of the year before. In the corresponding period, the index of wage and salary earnings rose by 3.3 per cent in the private sector.</description>
<pubDate>Tue, 12 Mar 2013 07:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Wages and salaries sum grew by 2.3 per cent year-on-year in Oktober to December</title>
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<description>According to Statistics Finland, the wages and salaries sum of the whole economy was 2.3 per cent greater in the past Oktober to December period than in the corresponding period twelve months earlier. In December alone, the wages and salaries sum of the whole economy fell by 0.8 per cent year-on-year. In the Oktober to December period one year ago, the wages and salaries sum grew by 3.4 per cent.</description>
<pubDate>Mon, 11 Feb 2013 07:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Wage and salary earners' earnings rose by 3.2 per cent in October-December</title>
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<description>According to preliminary data of Statistics Finland, the nominal earnings of wage and salary earners rose by 3.2 per cent in October-December 2012 when compared to the respective period in 2011. Real earnings rose by 0.8 per cent compared to the fourth quarter of the previous year, because the rise in earnings level was faster than that in consumer prices.</description>
<pubDate>Tue, 05 Feb 2013 07:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Wages and salaries sum grew by 2.9 per cent year-on-year in September to November</title>
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<description>According to Statistics Finland, the wages and salaries sum of the whole economy was 2.9 per cent greater in the past September to November period than in the corresponding period twelve months earlier. In November alone, the wages and salaries sum of the whole economy grew by 5.2 per cent year-on-year. In the September to November period one year ago, the wages and salaries sum grew by 4.2 per cent.</description>
<pubDate>Tue, 15 Jan 2013 07:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Wages and salaries sum grew by 3.1 per cent year-on-year in August to October</title>
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<description>According to Statistics Finland, the wages and salaries sum of the whole economy was 3.1 per cent greater in the past August to October period than in the corresponding period twelve months earlier. In October alone, the wages and salaries sum of the whole economy grew by 3.6 per cent year-on-year. In the August to October period one year ago, the wages and salaries sum grew by 4.6 per cent.</description>
<pubDate>Wed, 12 Dec 2012 07:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Cost of labour for an hour worked increased by 4,2 per cent in July - to September</title>
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<description>In the private sector labour costs increased by 4.2 per cent in July to September 2012 when compared with the respective period of the year before. Seasonally adjusted labour costs in the private sector rose by 3.3 per cent in July to September 2012. Labour costs excluding one-off items, such as performance-based bonuses, rose by 4.0 per cent compared with the respective period of the year before. In the corresponding period the index of wage and salary earnings rose by 3.7 per cent in the private sector.</description>
<pubDate>Fri, 07 Dec 2012 07:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Wages and salaries sum grew by 2.3 per cent year-on-year in July to September</title>
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<description>According to Statistics Finland, the wages and salaries sum of the whole economy was 2.3 per cent greater in the past July to September period than in the corresponding period twelve months earlier. In September alone, the wages and salaries sum of the whole economy grew by 0.8 per cent year-on-year. In the July to September period one year ago, the wages and salaries sum grew by 5.1 per cent.</description>
<pubDate>Mon, 12 Nov 2012 07:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Wage and salary earners' earnings rose by 3.5 per cent in July - September</title>
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<description>According to preliminary data of Statistics Finland, the nominal earnings of wage and salary earners rose by 3.5 per cent in July - September 2012 when compared to the respective period in 2011. Real earnings rose by 0.7 per cent compared to the third quarter of the previous year, because the rise in earnings level was faster than that in consumer prices in the third quarter of 2012.</description>
<pubDate>Mon, 15 Oct 2012 06:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Wages and salaries sum grew by 4.3 per cent year-on-year in June to August</title>
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<description>According to Statistics Finland, the wages and salaries sum of the whole economy was 4.3 per cent greater in the past June to August period than in the corresponding period twelve months earlier. In August alone, the wages and salaries sum of the whole economy grew by 5.6 per cent year-on-year. In the June to August period one year ago, the wages and salaries sum went up by 4.9 per cent.</description>
<pubDate>Thu, 11 Oct 2012 06:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Seasonally adjusted cost of an hour worked increased by 4.8 per cent in April to June</title>
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<description>Seasonally adjusted labour costs in the private sector rose by 4.8 per cent in April to June 2012 when compared with the respective period of the year before. At the same time, original labour costs unadjusted for seasonal variation rose by 5.3 per cent from the respective period of the previous year. Over the same time period, the index of wage and salary earnings for the private sector went up by 3.7 per cent.</description>
<pubDate>Mon, 24 Sep 2012 06:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Wages and salaries sum grew by 3.7 per cent in May to July</title>
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<description>According to Statistics Finland, the wages and salaries sum of the whole economy was 3.7 per cent greater in the past May to July period than in the corresponding period twelve months earlier. In July alone, the wages and salaries sum of the whole economy grew by 1.1 per cent year-on-year. In the May to July period one year ago, the wages and salaries sum went up by 5.2 per cent.</description>
<pubDate>Tue, 11 Sep 2012 06:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Wage and salary earners' earnings rose by 3.7 per cent in April - June</title>
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<description>According to preliminary data of Statistics Finland, the nominal earnings of wage and salary earners rose by 3.7 per cent in April - June 2012 when compared with the respective period in 2011. Real earnings rose by 0.7 per cent compared to the second quarter of the previous year, because the rise in earnings level was faster than that in consumer prices in the second quarter of 2012.</description>
<pubDate>Fri, 31 Aug 2012 06:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Wages and salaries sum grew by 4.8 per cent in April to June</title>
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<description>According to Statistics Finland, the wages and salaries sum of the whole economy was 4.8 per cent greater in the past April to June period than in the corresponding period twelve months earlier. In June alone, the wages and salaries sum of the whole economy grew by 6.5 per cent year-on-year. In the April to June period one year ago, the wages and salaries sum grew by 5.2 per cent.</description>
<pubDate>Mon, 13 Aug 2012 06:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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<title>Wages and salaries sum grew by 4.4 per cent in March to May</title>
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<description>According to Statistics Finland, the wages and salaries sum of the whole economy was 4.4 per cent greater in the past March to May period than in the corresponding period twelve months earlier. In May alone, the wages and salaries sum of the whole economy grew by 3.8 per cent year-on-year. In the March to May period one year ago, the wages and salaries sum went up by 5.2 per cent.</description>
<pubDate>Wed, 11 Jul 2012 06:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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