The impact of public services on workers' incomes grew strongly since the end of 2023. Electricity, gas, water and transport rose from less than 5% of a registered private median wage to 12.6% in July 2026.
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The impact of public services on workers' incomes grew strongly since the end of 2023. Electricity, gas, water and transport rose from less than 5% of a registered private median wage to 12.6% in July 2026.