Market News
Increasing costumer conscioussness in the purchasing decisions
Date: 2010-04-12 00:04:00
We are willing to visit more chains in a hope of a better offer. According to the analysis of GfK Hungária; a slow but clear change can be observed in...
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The competitiveness index in Hungary has improved
Date: 2010-04-12 00:03:00
GKI and Microsoft released its competitiveness and business environment index of March. The Competitiveness Index (Vex) stagnated in the Czech Republic, in the fourth quarter of 2009, increased in the...
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Deficit occured in China's foreign trade – for the first time in 6 years
Date: 2010-04-12 00:01:10
China's foreign trade balance showed a 7.24 billion dollar a deficit in March, for the first time since April 2004. In March, Chinese exports increased by 24.3, imports by 66.0...
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Tax controls: 130 million fine for shopkeepers
Date: 2010-04-12 00:00:30
To sum up the Tax and Financial Control Office’s investigations between 16th of March and the 5th of April; more than 6 thousand tests resulted in 130 million HUF fines...
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0.5 percent GDP growth forecasts for 2010
Date: 2010-04-09 00:43:50
According to the latest foorecast of the Pénzügykutató; 0.5 percent increase in gross domestic product (GDP) can be expected and a 4.2 percent inflation rate. The projection assumes with nearly...
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Political parties agree about most issues in agricultural policy
Date: 2010-04-09 00:40:00
Hungarian political parties may disagree in nearly all important matters, however, their agricultural policy views are rather similar. They all would like to limit the power of hipermarkets, integrate domestic...
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The crisis is not yet over according to Coface
Date: 2010-04-09 00:39:11
Bad news from the euro-zone: the crisis will take a while to end, according to the latest Coface report.One year after Coface's positioning as an international financial rating agency, specialised...
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(HU) Fellélegezhetünk, vége a kínai nyelvű közüzemi számláknak
Date: 2010-04-09 00:00:12
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(HU) Be lehet vonni fájdalommentesen a magántőkét az egészségügybe?
Date: 2010-04-09 00:00:00
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Industrial production increased by 8.4 percent
Date: 2010-04-08 00:04:20
In February, the volume of industrial production adjusted by both seasonally and working day-effect, decreased by 1.7 percent compared to the previous month, and was 8.4 percent higher than in...
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The crisis has not yet ended in Europe
Date: 2010-04-08 00:04:10
According to the World Bank; the ten recently acceded Members of the European Union, can expect a 1.6 percent GDP growth, but not in all of the countries. The EU10...
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The growth of liquidations slows down
Date: 2010-04-08 00:01:10
According to the datas of Opten company information provider; businesses are still in a difficult situation, however, the growth of liquidations slows down. In the first quarter of this year...
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(HU) Alkalmi munkavállalás: júliusig még segítő kontroll, aztán büntetés
Date: 2010-04-08 00:00:05
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Last year the decline in the number of food stores have stopped
Date: 2010-04-07 00:07:30
The Nielsen market research company registered a total of 19 900 general food stores in Hungary, at the end of the year, almost the same as a year earlier. The...
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This year the Agricultural Marketing Centre focuses on inland
Date: 2010-04-07 00:06:20
More than two thirds of the marketing programs of the Agricultural Marketing Centre will be domestic programs. The foreign appearance this year is limited to the countries with priority market....
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Economic policy dilemmas
Date: 2010-04-07 00:04:20
According to the forecast of GKI Economic Research Co. prepared in co-operation with Erste Bank in 2010 the Hungarian economy will be close to stagnation, recovery with modest GDP growth...
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The Russian economy increases
Date: 2010-04-07 00:02:00
The Russian economy grew in this year's first quarter the first time since 2008. According to the calculations of the VTB bank giant; in the first three months of 2010,...
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Descending Czech retail datas
Date: 2010-04-07 00:00:30
The Czech retail sales continued to decline in February, but in a lesser extent than in January – reported the Czech Statistical Office on Tuesday. The February – 2.1 percent...
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Consumers prefer branded ham
Date: 2010-04-06 00:06:10
The Easter holiday has high priority for smoked-cooked ham, pralines and other sweets seasonal sales. "Consumers prefer branded ham and choose the own-branded products with a moderate extent. Own-branded products...
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An “average” Easter: 3 liters of wine, a few bottles of champagne
Date: 2010-04-06 00:04:20
According to the analysis of the Varga Winery; an average Hungarian drinks about 3 liters of wine and 2-3 bottles of champagne in the Easter period. The few weeks before...
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The EU sources has no economic stimulus effect
Date: 2010-04-06 00:03:00
Although Hungary is in the forefront in the usage of the EU sources, but economic stimulus effect is not noticeable – said Parragh László, President of the Hungarian Chamber of...
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A growing number of Chinese millionaires
Date: 2010-04-06 00:01:20
The number of millionaires is growing in China, in the world's third largest economy: currently 875 thousand people living in China whose fortunes exceed one million dollars. According to the...
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Hungarian households’ debt is seven times larger than the debts of the Slovaks
Date: 2010-04-02 00:06:22
The purchasing habits of those households that were affected by the economic crisis have become more cautious. According to Cetelem; the consumer credit market – which is closely linked to...
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The eurozone purchasing managers index is on its peak
Date: 2010-04-02 00:05:12
More than three years ago, the euro area manufacturing activity grew in the fastest rate in March. The 40-month peak of the purchasing managers index, rose to 56.6 points, in...
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Wine consumption decreased worldwide last year
Date: 2010-04-02 00:04:11
The impact of the financial and economic crisis affected the wine consumption of the world last year: In 2009, 2.9 percent less a 236.6 million hectoliters of wine were consumed....
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(HU) “A várakozásokat meghaladó nyereségességét tovább görgetheti az OTP”
Date: 2010-04-02 00:00:02
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Household products and cosmetics sales decreased in volume, increased in value
Date: 2010-04-01 00:09:59
The retail sales of household products and cosmetics, increased by 2 percent in January and February this year, compared to last year's comparable period. In quantities Nielsen market research company...
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Coface-survey
Date: 2010-04-01 00:09:25
According to the latest survey of Coface credit insurance; Hungarian companies are no longer the most risky in regional rankings. However, we can talk about positive trend in the cases...
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