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Malta’s pension entitlements reach €25.1b in 2016
Malta’s pension entitlements amounted to €25.1b by the end of 2016, equivalent to 242.3% of Gross Domestic Product, National Statistics Office figures show.
Malta’s inflation remains 1.7% in May
Malta’s annual rate of inflation as measured by the Harmonised Index of Consumer Prices (HICP) remained at a constant rate of 1.7% in March 2019. The twelve-month moving average rate for May stood at 1.7%.
Post-secondary student numbers drop, tertiary increase in 2016-17
Student enrolments in post-secondary and tertiary institutions in the academic year of 2016-2017 on total slightly dropped to 24,619. While post-secondary dropped, however, tertiary grew in year on year terms during the academic year.
Trading goods deficit drops to €234.2m in April
Malta’s deficit in trading goods dropped to €234.2m in April, according to provisional figures, as compared to a deficit of €268.9m in the same month a year earlier, figures published by the National Statistics Office (NSO) reveal.
Malta’s GDP grows y.o.y. 7.4% in Q1
Malta’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) index was up by 7.4% in the first quarter of the year, as compared to the same period a year earlier. In volume terms, GDP went up by 4.9%. GDP amounted to €3.092b, an increase of €213.8m compared to the base period.
Malta’s industrial output drops y.o.y. 1.8% in April
The working-day adjusted index of industrial production was down by 1.8% in April, as compared to the preceding year, while the seasonally adjusted index of industrial production decreased by 0.6% as compared to the preceding month.
Tourist numbers rise in April, NSO says
Total inbound visitors in Malta were estimated at 244,372 in April, an increase of 4.2% when compared to the corresponding month in 2018, as the Malta National Security Office (NSO) press release says.
Industrial prices up 1.15% in April
Malta’s industrial producer prices were up by 1.15% during April 2019, compared to the same month of 2018. Growing producer prices were supported by a rise of 1.83% in intermediate goods, 1.45% in consumer goods and 0.06% in capital goods.
Seasonally-adjusted industrial turnover drops 3.8% in Q1
Seasonally-adjusted industrial turnover drops by 3.8% in Q1 2019 over the last quarter of 2018. Working-day adjusted industrial turnover, however, grows by 3.8%, compared to the corresponding period of 2018.
Fewer guests spend less nights in Malta in Q1, NSO says
The number of total guests and nights spent in collective accommodation establishments in Malta decreased by 6.4% and 8.2%, respectively.