Tag "Akcenta"

Last year, Black Friday brought more than 43 billion forints in turnover to Hungarian e-commerce in a single night.

The Hungarian e-commerce sector once again demonstrated its dynamic strength on Black Friday last year: online sales exceeded 43 billion forints in a single night. Electronics remains the most sought-after...

Read more

Akcenta’s commentary on the MNB’s decision

Today’s decision by the Hungarian National Bank (MNB) to leave the key interest rates unchanged – the base rate at 6.50%, the overnight deposit rate at 5.50%, and the overnight...

Read more

Hungary is building on paprika: 10th place in Europe in fresh paprika exports, 5th in dried ones

Pepper is a product that is associated with Hungary worldwide. It finds its place in traditional goulash, lecsó or paprika dishes, and its dried form is a symbol of national...

Read more

Hungary among the leaders in European fresh vegetable exports

According to data from the International Trade Center (ITC), Hungary retained its place in the top 10 of European fresh vegetable exporters in 2024, with total exports worth EUR 412.4m....

Read more

The value of Hungarian machinery exports increased by 14 percent

The export position of Hungarian machinery and mechanical equipment is strengthening. In 2024, sales in this segment reached 24 billion euros (+14% year-on-year). This meant that the Hungarian economy ranked...

Read more

Candle exports from Hungary to increase between 2020 and 2024

On November 1, All Saints’ Day, millions of people in Hungary also light candles in cemeteries to remember their deceased loved ones. Although the holiday is primarily spiritual in nature,...

Read more

We are among the TOP5 exporters in Europe, with wheat and corn driving our exports

Hungary is one of the leaders in European grain exports. According to the analysis of Akcenta experts, in 2024 we sold grain abroad worth 1.93 billion euros (+14% year-on-year). Hungarian...

Read more

MNB keeps base rate at 6.5% – growth outlook worsens

At its meeting on September 23, the MNB left the base rate unchanged at 6.5%, a level that has been in place for a year now. The central bank emphasized...

Read more