The first quarter increase in the Central European EU economies may be over 3 percent

The annual GDP growth of the Central European EU-economies has reached and probably exceeded the 3 percent in the first quarter – London financial analysts predicted in their prognosis Wednesday. Capital Economics increased its growth projection to Hungary to 3.5 percent, while JP Morgan to 2.8 percent.

The London economists of the Bank of America-Merrill Lynch (BofA Merrill Lynch Global Research) expect a 2.6 percent GDP growth in the Hungarian economy for 2014, and a 3.0 percent for 2015. (Kertész Róbert, MTI)