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# #Economy

> Statistik Austria to Release October Inflation Data · Austria Marks Equal Pay Day on November 5 · Austria's Unemployment Rises for 43rd Month

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November 4, 2026 at 11:34 AM

## [Statistik Austria to Release October Inflation Data](<https://austriareport.com/article/statistik-austria-to-release-october-inflation-data-faac17f8>)

> National Bank Governor Martin Kocher addresses inflation trends and potential ECB rate hikes amid ongoing international energy crises.

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November 3, 2026 at 10:17 AM

## [Austria Marks Equal Pay Day on November 5](<https://austriareport.com/article/austria-marks-equal-pay-day-on-november-5-f08e61e6>)

> National data reveals men earn more in 98 percent of Austrian municipalities as the country tracks its annual gender pay gap progress.

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November 2, 2026 at 11:01 AM

## [Austria's Unemployment Rises for 43rd Month](<https://austriareport.com/article/austria-s-unemployment-rises-for-43rd-month-98fea334>)

> The AMS reports 389,941 people were jobless or in training this October, as rising unemployment in retail and health impacts women most.

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October 25, 2026 at 09:33 AM

## [Austrian Retail Wage Negotiations Reach Impasse](<https://austriareport.com/article/austrian-retail-wage-negotiations-reach-impasse-1fc3a4c1>)

> Austrian unions and employers clash over a 3.8 percent pay rise demand as the retail sector faces weak productivity and high inflation.

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October 24, 2026 at 02:32 PM

## [Austrian Grandparents Provide Billions in Care](<https://austriareport.com/article/austrian-grandparents-provide-billions-in-care-94ca7af1>)

> New ÖGB data reveals Austrian grandparents provide 202 million hours of annual childcare, saving the economy over 3.6 billion euros.

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October 22, 2026 at 09:01 AM

## [Austrian Household Assets Surpass One Trillion](<https://austriareport.com/article/austrian-household-assets-surpass-one-trillion-c4011e32>)

> Private financial assets in Austria hit a record 1,011 billion euros in 2026 as bank deposits remain the primary investment choice.

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October 20, 2026 at 09:49 AM

## [Austria Proposes Expanded Shop Opening Hours](<https://austriareport.com/article/austria-proposes-expanded-shop-opening-hours-858468fd>)

> State Secretary Josef Schellhorn unveils a plan to extend retail hours and exempt automated stores to improve local grocery access.

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October 20, 2026 at 08:39 AM

## [Austrian Fuel Prices May Rise 95 Cents by 2035](<https://austriareport.com/article/austrian-fuel-prices-may-rise-95-cents-by-2035-e34c82b2>)

> The Austrian Economic Chamber warns that new renewable energy mandates could push diesel prices to three euros per liter within a decade.

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October 19, 2026 at 09:22 AM

## [Handelsverband Petition Fights Austria Parcel Tax](<https://austriareport.com/article/handelsverband-petition-fights-austria-parcel-tax-2d417586>)

> Over 17,000 people sign a petition against Austria's new parcel tax as retail leaders warn of job losses and declining shipping volumes.

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October 16, 2026 at 09:46 AM

## [Austria's Inflation Rises to 3.6% in September](<https://austriareport.com/article/austria-s-inflation-rises-to-3-6-in-september-27ce910f>)

> Statistik Austria confirms inflation climbed to 3.6 percent in September, driven primarily by surging fuel prices and service costs.