Data from the October issue of the Economic Monitor shows that the central government debt stood at 46.4% of the projected GDP as of the end of August 2024. Consumer prices in August 2024 increased by 4.3% compared to the same month the previous year.
In the Autonomous Province of Vojvodina, foreign trade in August resulted in a trade deficit. The overall industrial production index in Vojvodina decreased in August compared to the previous month.
The labor market in Vojvodina is marked by a decrease in the employment rate for the working-age population (15-64) in Q2 2024, which stood at 66.4%, down from 66.8% in Q2 2023. The number of unemployed individuals in Vojvodina in August 2024 was 74,028, down from 79,518 in August 2023. In August, the average net salary in Vojvodina was 91,575 RSD.
You can download the October Economic Monitor issue here.
