Automatic wage indexation costs Belgian companies 30 billion euros: “Adjustment of the system is inevitable”

An invoice of 35 to 55 billion euros extra. This will be presented to all Belgian companies together this year due to the high energy prices and the automatic wage indexation. “We are in trouble”, Pieter Timmermans (VBO) summarizes the economic outlook. An adjustment of the indexing mechanism is inevitable, it can be heard.

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