More Employees in Austria, Purchasing Power and Taxes Remain High.

Business › Economy ♦ Published: December 15, 2010; 21:53 ♦ (Vindobona)

Austria records an employment increase of 1.2%. Purchasing power and taxes are above the international average.

More Employees in Austria, Purchasing Power and Taxes Remain High. / Picture: © Vindobona.org

Employment in the EU decreased in the third quarter 2010 compared with the same quarter of the previous year by 0.2%. Austria is, however, with an increase of 1.2% in the top ranks. Even stronger labor market growth rates are reported in Malta (+2.6%), Sweden (+1.8%) and Hungary (+1.4%). Unpleasant figures come from Romania (-4.3%), Bulgaria (-5.0%) and Lithuania (-5.1%). In twelve…

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