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One hundred and fifty million HUF worth fake branded clothes were found in a truck
Date: 2019-10-14 11:05:30
Six thousand fake branded clothes and accessories were found in avalue of one hundred and fifty million forints in a truck on the M43 motorway – the National Tax and...
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Consumer prices in the United States stagnated in September
Date: 2019-10-14 11:03:45
Consumer prices in the United States remained unchanged in September, compared to the previous month. Core inflation has become lower than expected, supporting expectations that the Federal Reserve’s Open Market...
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Magazine: Technological development in an optimistic mood
Date: 2019-10-14 07:31:33
Ian Cook, CEO of Colgate-Palmolive and co-chair of The Consumer Goods Forum (CGF) told on the first day of the organisation’s Vancouver summit in June that more and more developed...
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KSH: the rise in agricultural producer prices has slowed
Date: 2019-10-11 11:55:17
Thanks to a sharp slowdown in the prices of vegetables, fruits and potatoes, the annual rate of increase in agricultural producer prices slowed down from the 8.1 percent of July...
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THe analysts of Savings Bank raised their GDP growth forecast to 4.9 percent this year
Date: 2019-10-11 11:40:20
Analysts at the Savings Bank raised their GDP growth forecast from 4.7 percent to 4.9 percent -was said at the press conference of the bank in Budapest. Suppan Gergely, senior...
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MNB: rising cost of services increased core inflation
Date: 2019-10-11 11:35:34
Inflation fell by 0.3 percentage points to 2.8 percent in September, while core inflation rose by 0.2 percentage points to 3.9 percent. The slowdown in inflation was mainly caused by...
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ITM: no serious consumer protection violation occured in case of coupon promotions
Date: 2019-10-11 11:10:21
Inspectors found no serious violations of consumer protection in case of coupon promotions, with just 5 percent of last year’s nearly 300 inquiries – the Ministry of Innovation and Technology...
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The volume of global air freight is declining for ten month
Date: 2019-10-11 11:05:17
The volume of global air freight transported in tonne-kilometers is declining for ten month – according to the International Air Transport Association (IATA). The Montreal-based trade organization announced in a...
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The brand value of Chinese companies increased by forty percent in one year
Date: 2019-10-11 11:03:10
Within a year, the brand value of Chinese companies rose by forty percent even amid the US-China trade conflicts. According to “Nation Brands 2019” research of the Brand Finance market...
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Magazine: Shaping the market, shaping consumer taste
Date: 2019-10-11 07:53:28
Norbert Vass, wine category specialist of Metro told our magazine that Metro stores are waiting for shoppers with 900 different wines and sparkling wines, mainly sourced from Hungarian winemakers. The...
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The support of compliance is essential for the competitiveness of food industrial SMEs
Date: 2019-10-10 11:35:15
HACCP, TFMS, IFS, FSA, COFRAC, BRC, BSCI, ETI, Fairtrade, UTZ, RSPO, Rainforest Alliance… Just a few abbreviations that cover complex compliance systems that guarantee the quality of food production and...
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The latest short film of the Hungarian Brewers’ Association focuses on women
Date: 2019-10-10 11:34:11
The newest short film of the Hungarian Brewers’ Association debuted today and focuses on female consumers. The film is another element of the Alliance’s extensive, ongoing communication that began one...
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VMLY&R’s national brand research has examined nearly 700 brands
Date: 2019-10-10 11:32:49
VMLY&R Hungary has once again examined brands. From the 2019 results of the agency’s long-standing, unique research, the Brandasset® Valuator (BAV), reveals how our country’s brand map has been redrawn...
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The autumn harvest was successful
Date: 2019-10-10 11:30:24
The autumn harvest was successful and the prospects for the autumn sowing so far have been favorable – the Deputy Misnister of State of the Ministry of Agriculture (AM) announced...
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PwC: flexible work schedule is the most important for the Hungarian Y and Z generation
Date: 2019-10-10 11:18:28
Flexible work, stability and basic pay are the most important workplace choice factors for future employees – PwC Hungary’s survey reveals. The deatails of the survey were sent MTI on...
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The Ministry of Agriculture promotes Hungarian wines within the framework a 3.5 billion HUF program
Date: 2019-10-10 11:15:12
A 3.5 billion HUF program will be launched to promote Hungarian wines abroad next year – the Minister of State of the Ministry of Agriculture said award ceremony at the...
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According to a survey, companies’ investment intentions stalled
Date: 2019-10-10 11:13:31
Companies’ investment intentions have come to a halt, according to the latest K&H Growth Index. According to a study sent to MTI on Tuesday, companies’ investment intentions have declined following...
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Analysts: duality characterizes inflationary processes
Date: 2019-10-09 11:50:24
Inflationary processes are characterized by duality: in contrast to the decline in the main indicator of inflation, core inflation adjusted for products showing strong price movements has risen. The former...
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A slaughterhouse, a meat processing plant and a pig farm were established in Ormánság
Date: 2019-10-09 11:16:29
Three settlements in Ormánság joined forces to implement public employment sample program. Within the public employment sample program, a slaughterhouse, a meat processing plant and a pig farm were established...
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Exports outpaced imports again
Date: 2019-10-09 11:15:37
In August, exports increased by 2.6 percent in euro terms and exports grew by 1.3 percent year-on-year – the Central Statistical Office (KSH) announced on Wednesday. The external trade balance...
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What kind of workplace do Hungarians want today?
Date: 2019-10-09 11:10:05
There is a general contradiction in recent national research, which shows that workplace expectations are in many cases determined by employees’ living conditions rather than by generational differences. According to...
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Czech retail sales continued to grow
Date: 2019-10-09 11:03:21
In August, retail sales in the Czech Republic increased by 3.7 percent year-on-year. In July, the figure was 7 percent- according to the Czech Statistical Office in Prague. In August...
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IKEA builds a store in Slovenia
Date: 2019-10-09 11:02:42
IKEA will also be present in Slovenia: it will begin building its first store there in October, which is expected to be completed within a year- the Swedish company, one...
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KSH: prices increased by 2.8 percent in September
Date: 2019-10-08 11:50:58
Consumer prices increased by 2.8 percent on average in September, compared to a year before. Compared to August prices increased by 0.1 percent – the Central Statistical Office (KSH) announced...
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There are hardly any people who wouldn’t care what stores are near their home
Date: 2019-10-08 11:40:33
There are hardly any people who are not interested in what shopping options are available in their area, and even the vast majority of them go there – according to...
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The Hungarian honey market is in trouble
Date: 2019-10-08 11:28:40
Due to falling European demand and the cheaper Ukrainian, Romanian and Bulgarian competitors, there is no demand for Hungarian honey – Világgazdaság Online reports. Although accurate data on honey production...
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National chief veterinarian: swine fever was detected in about two thousand wild boars since April last year
Date: 2019-10-08 11:25:25
African swine fever has been detected in about two thousand wild boars in Hungary since the disease appeared in April last year – the national chief veterinarian told M1 news...
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The optimistic sentiment in the feed market may end
Date: 2019-10-08 11:21:02
The Hungarian feed industry is prospering, but storm clouds are gathering. Animal health risks are constantly present and market players are prepared to deal with them, but as Bujdosó Tünde,...
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The consumer protection authority is effective against online stores selling misleading products
Date: 2019-10-08 11:20:03
The Consumer Protection Authority will take effective action against e-commerce web shops selling misleading products in the interest of consumers – Cseresnyés Péter, Minister of State of the Ministry of...
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The Ministry of Agriculture is announcing a new support program for storm damage
Date: 2019-10-08 11:12:03
The Ministry of Agriculture (AM) has set up a new support program worth 600 million HUF to mitigate the storm damages of recent months – the ministry announced on Monday....
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