CAVOK@lemmy.world to Europe@feddit.orgEnglish · 4 days agoEurozone inflation falls below target to 1.9%www.ft.comexternal-linkmessage-square11fedilinkarrow-up1103arrow-down12file-text
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minus-squareDon_alForno@feddit.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·3 days agoReal income at least in Germany is still below the 2019 values.
minus-squarerandomname@scribe.disroot.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·3 days ago@[email protected] The adjusted gross disposable income of households per capita in PPS (Purchasing Power Standard) in Germany increased from EUR 29,739 in 2019 to EUR 35,049 in 2023 (the latest available data according to Eurostat).
minus-squareDon_alForno@feddit.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·edit-23 days agoI don’t know how those numbers were calculated. Most likely not correctly adjusted for inflation. Reallohnindex (statistisches Bumdesamt) That’s the report from the federal statistics office. With 2022 set to 100% we had 105.5% in 2019 and 103.4% in 2024.
minus-squarerandomname@scribe.disroot.orglinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·edit-23 days agoThis is the (gross) income. If you want to measure the living standard / costs of living, the more appropriate metric is the disposable income which is income less taxes. (So both measures are correct, they just measure different things.)
Real income at least in Germany is still below the 2019 values.
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The adjusted gross disposable income of households per capita in PPS (Purchasing Power Standard) in Germany increased from EUR 29,739 in 2019 to EUR 35,049 in 2023 (the latest available data according to Eurostat).
I don’t know how those numbers were calculated. Most likely not correctly adjusted for inflation.
Reallohnindex (statistisches Bumdesamt)
That’s the report from the federal statistics office. With 2022 set to 100% we had 105.5% in 2019 and 103.4% in 2024.
This is the (gross) income.
If you want to measure the living standard / costs of living, the more appropriate metric is the disposable income which is income less taxes. (So both measures are correct, they just measure different things.)