Costul forței de muncă a crescut cu 1,8% în trimestrul II al anului față de aceeași perioadă din 2025

In Q2 2026, the hourly labor cost increased by 1.80% compared to the same period last year, but decreased by 0.32% from the previous quarter. Significant decreases were noted in sectors like hotels and restaurants, while the mining industry saw the highest increase. Direct labor costs fell by 0.33%, and indirect costs decreased by 0.20%. Compared to Q2 2025, labor costs rose in most economic activities, with notable increases in construction and mining. However, public administration and education experienced the largest declines. Direct labor costs rose by 1.79%, and indirect costs increased by 1.90%.