WARSAW (dpa-AFX) - Poland's average gross wages rose in February, data from Statistics Poland showed on Wednesday.
Average gross wages and salaries grew 4.5 percent year-on-year in February and amounted to 5568.82 PLN. Economists had forecast a rise of 4.9 percent.
On a monthly basis, average gross wages increased 0.3 percent in February.
Average paid employment declined 1.7 percent annually in February and amounted to 6334.0 thousand. Economists had expected a 1.9 percent fall.
On a month-on-month basis, average paid employment rose 0.2 percent in February.
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