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Industrial turnover and wages up in August; employment and hours worked down
Business turnover, employment, wage and hours worked indices in industry
Industrial turnover and wages up in August; employment and hours worked down - August 2006
03 October 2006

Summary
In August 2006 industrial turnover had a year-on-year change of 10.5%, as a result of the increase in demand for both the domestic and external markets (year-on-year changes of 4.6% and 23.4% respectively). Employment and hours worked declined by 2.7% and 2.0% respectively, also year-on-year. Wages grew by 1.1%.
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