Luxembourg - Wage indexation could happen earlier - November 30, 2025

The national statistics agency Statec has said the next round of indexation could take place sooner than previously expected. Statec had forecast earlier this year that indexation, the automatic rise in salaries and pension payments, would be triggered in the third quarter of 2026. But in its most recent outlook, published on Wednesday, Statec said rising energy prices could mean the pay increase will happen in the second quarter of next year.

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