SUMMARY - Friday, 13 November 2026 - 1 p.m.

Bratislava, 13 November (TASR) - Slovakia's GDP in fixed prices grew by 0.3 percent year-on-year (y-o-y) in the third quarter of 2026, the slowest growth rate seen not only this year, but also over the past 15 quarters (since the first quarter of 2023), according to a preliminary estimate released by the Statistics Office on Friday. https://etasr.sk/article/23926282 Bratislava, 13 November (TASR) - Consumer prices of goods and services remained unchanged from the previous month in October 2026, as various categories cancelled each other out to result in zero monthly inflation, the Statistics Office reported on Friday. https://etasr.sk/article/23926448 Bratislava/Poznan, 13 November (TASR) - It wouldn't be right for senior public officials to receive pay rises during a period of austerity, so their salaries should be frozen next year, said President Peter Pellegrini before leaving Poznan on Thursday (12 November), adding that he'll urge the government to take such a step. https://etasr.sk/article/23926557 Bratislava, 13 November (TASR) - The EU's Common Agricultural Policy (CAP) will have less funding in the new 2028-2034 programme period: while some €4.6 billion was available for Slovakia under the current budget, the figure in the draft basic framework for the new programme period is only €3.7 billion, Agriculture Minister Richard Takac (Smer-SD) announced on Friday following his talks with representatives of the agricultural, food and forestry sectors. https://etasr.sk/article/23926652 Notice: If you click on the link or copy it into the search window, the browser will display the full text of the message in the new e-TASR client zone. If you have any questions, please contact [email protected]. ko