Slovaks purchase more in Hungary, due to the weak forint

Shopping tourism is booming again in the settlements near the Slovakian border. Experience has shown that Slovaks are purchasing even the most basic food products in Győr and in Komárom. The situation is similar in the eastern region, near Miskolc as well.

A lot of people come over to purchase from Slovakia, due to the weak forint. The interviewed shopping tourists said, that theay are watching the exchange rates every day, and they come, when the exchange rate is the best.

The Slovakian customers primarily purchase groceries, clothes, shoes in Hungary, the amount depends on the development of the forint / euro exchange rate. (hirado.hu, Duna Híradó)