Weak domestic demand and accelerating export improve the trade balance

According to the Tuesday report of the Central Statistical Office (KSH); the March trade balance surplus of 831.1 million euros (225 billion HUF) continued to improve the February record of 831.0 million euros.

In the first quarter foreign trade reached a 2.063 billion euro surplus, compared with last year's 1.457 billion euros, which represents an improvement of 606 million euros. Net export contribution to GDP growth was also stronger than expected in the first quarter – reports ProfitLine.hu.