Analysts: GDP growth beyond the expectations

The growth in gross domestic product (GDP) surpassed all analysts' expectations – according to macroeconomic analysts interviewed by MTI.

In response to the Central Statistical Office’s (KSH) Friday published data, Balatoni András, senior analyst at ING Bank emphasized that the 3.2 percent GDP growth in the last quarter of 2015 in Hungary far exceeded the analysts' expectations. The annual growth became 2.9 percent in 2015 . Since 2007, it is the second highest figure after the 3.7 percent of 2014. (MTI)