Charts of the Week
At least once a week, we present interesting and relevant data released by domestic institutions (Statistical Office of the Republic of Slovenia, Bank of Slovenia, etc.). On the basis of data by international institutions (for example, Eurostat, the European Central Bank and Euribor.org), we also prepare an overview of key macroeconomic indicators for the euro area.
Charts of the week from 18 to 22 March 2024: economic sentiment, value of fiscally verified invoices, slovenian industrial producer prices and other charts
The value of the economic sentiment indicator, after improving for several months, decreased for the second month in a row in March and remained lower than a year ago. In the first half of March, the year-on-year growth in the nominal value of…
Charts of the week from 11 to 15 March 2024: production volume in manufacturing, activity in construction, current account of the balance of payments and other charts
After manufacturing output had already risen in the fourth quarter of last year, it increased even more strongly in January and was also higher year-on-year in some energy-intensive sectors. The value of construction put in place fell in January and…
Charts of the week from 4 to 8 March 2024: exports and imports of goods, number of registered unemployed, value of fiscally verified invoices and electricity consumption by country
Trade in goods declined slightly at the beginning of the year (seasonally adjusted). Compared to January last year, exports of goods were higher and the year-on-year decline in imports was lower than in previous months. The decline in the number of…
Charts of the week from 26 February to 1 March 2024:consumer prices, active and inactive population, turnover in trade and other charts
The year-on-year increase in consumer prices rose slightly in February, to 3.4%, mainly due to higher growth in services prices compared to January, but it was around 6 p.p. lower than a year ago. According to the survey data, the number of…
Charts of the week from 19 to 23 February 2023: economic sentiment, average gross wage per employee, Slovenian industrial producer prices and other charts
Economic sentiment remained unchanged in February and deteriorated compared to a year ago. In January, Slovenian industrial producer prices rose for the first time since April last year but were lower year-on-year due to the base effect. The average…
Charts of the week from 12 to 16 February 2024: gross domestic product, current account of the balance of payments, activity in construction and other charts
GDP growth slowed to 1.6% last year. Investment growth was particularly high. Growth in government and also private consumption was higher than expected. Exports of goods and, even more so, imports of goods fell short of expectations. Last year, the…
Charts of the week from 5 to 9 February 2024: consumer prices, number of registered unemployed, value of fiscally verified invoices and other charts
The price growth slowed further in January, falling to 3.3%. The number of registered unemployed increased slightly, to 51,610, which can be attributed to business reasons and seasonal factors . The year-on-year decline in electricity consumption,…
Charts of the week from 29 January to 2 February 2024: trade in goods, turnover in trade, turnover in market services and other charts
After several quarters of decline, trade in goods increased in the fourth quarter of last year but was still lower than a year ago. In November 2023, turnover rose in most trade sectors and service activities. Of all trade sectors, only turnover in…
Charts of the week from 22 to 26 January 2024: economic sentiment, value of fiscally verified invoices and average gross wage per employee
Economic sentiment continued to improve slightly month-on-month in January, but remained lower than a year ago and below the long-term average. In mid-January, the value of fiscally verified invoices was up 6% year-on-year in nominal terms. The…
Charts of the week from 15 to 19 January 2024: number of persons in employment, electricity consumption by consumption group and other charts
In November, the subdued growth in the number of persons in employment continued. The year-on-year increase was largely due to the employment of foreign workers, while the number of employed Slovenian citizens fell year-on-year. Electricity…