Magazine: Pork and cheese prices increased the most in one year
In July 2017 consumer prices were 2.1 higher on average than in July 2016. Food prices grew by 3.3 percent – pork cost 12.7 percent more and we had to pay 10.8 percent more for cheese. Alcoholic drinks and tobacco products became 5.2 percent more expensive. Services were provided for 1.8 percent more and the price of household energy jumped 0.7 percent. However, the price of consumer durables dropped 0.3 percent.
Compared with June 2017, consumer prices didn’t change. Food prices reduced by 0.2 percent, but the price of services augmented by 0.9 percent. Alcoholic drinks and tobacco products turned 0.7 percent more expensive. Motor fuel prices decreased by 1.5 percent. In January-July 2017 consumer prices grew by 2.3 percent on average.//
Related news
Fresh Hungarian sweet corn is delicious both baked and boiled
Sweet corn is one of the hit vegetables of the…
Read more >In the first five months of the year, retail sales in Romania increased by 8 percent
In the first five months of the year, retail sales…
Read more >NAV: a license is not required for the non-commercial transport of excise goods in the EU
The National Tax and Customs Administration (NAV) told MTI on…
Read more >Related news
A Hungarian specialist became Danone’s Eastern and Central European sales manager
From this July, Enikő Bolyós organizes and manages the company’s…
Read more >Recent research: almost half of Hungarians do not use sun protection cream, and moreover, they do not avoid the sun in the midday hours either
According to a recent, representative research, only 8 percent of…
Read more >The GVH fined Booking almost HUF 400 million with a record fine
Booking did not fully fulfill its obligations requiring the termination…
Read more >