1. Doc.A65/13/07
Unit C3
Time Series
Working Group on A65 and Annex XI of the Staff Regulations
Meeting in Luxembourg on Friday 22 March 2013 at 09:30 am

2. Executive summary
An appendix to the 2012 Eurostat Report with time series data
Pages 3-7 general; pages 8-17 A65; pages A64
Annual (PY=100) and cumulative (2003=100) data
Annual reports on EUR-LEX
GSI for 8 MS in sample
GSI component data for 8 MS in sample
BII and HICP
CC for Intra-EU staff and pensioners
CC movement analysis for Intra-EU staff
Document does not include
GSI for the 19 MS not in the sample. Future versions would do so
CC for Extra-EU staff
Working time analysis
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3. Eurostat annual reports
Table on page 5 of document
Eurostat annual reports
References on EUR-LEX
SEC (2004) 1445
SEC (2005) 1417
SEC (2006) 1422
SEC (2007) 1503 ; SEC (2008) 0195
SEC (2008) 2875
2009 n/a: transmitted directly to Council by DG HR
SEC (2010) 1406 ; SEC (2010) 1608
SEC (2011) 1436
SEC (2012) 427
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4. Table on page 17 of document
For 7 years out of the 9, the GSI shows that national salaries were less than or equal to national inflation
…therefore, the proposed adjustment to EU salaries is less than inflation in Brussels
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5. Table on page 26 of document
The following table summarises the cumulative time series evolution of Intra-EU CC for Staff :
CC have been stable or decreased for 21 locations and have increased for 9 locations
Movement for two-thirds is within +/- 5%
Document also includes decomposition of movements
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6. Table on page 34 of document
The following table summarises the cumulative time series evolution of CC for Pensioners :
CC have been stable or decreased for 12 countries and have increased for 13 countries
Some of the largest movements are outside the Eurozone
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7. Next steps
Produce as regular appendix to Annual Eurostat Report, as a room document for A65WG
Consider publication on eventual Statistics Explained website
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8. 1. Staff numbers
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9. 2. GDP weight 9
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10. 3. Nominal gross
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11. 4. Nominal net
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12. 5. Inflation
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13. 6. Real gross
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14. 7. Real net
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