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KSH: Budapest had the highest employment rate in the first quarter
In the first quarter, Budapest had the highest employment rate of 79.9 percent, and Somogy County the lowest with 66.3 percent – according to the publication of the Central Statistical Office (KSH).

Budapest leads with 80 percent employment
According to the publication, in the first three months of the year, the employment rate increased nationally by 2.2 percentage points to 74 percent, the unemployment rate decreased to 3.8 percent from 4.5 percent of a year before. (MTI)
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