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GKI expects a 3 percent growth in the economy and a 5 percent in consumption next year
Date: 2016-12-21 11:45:09
The Hungarian economy is essentially proceed along the path indicated in September. Due to the decline in EU subsidies, the 2 percent GDP growth of 2016 is one of the...
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GKI: labor shortage is the most acute at small companies
Date: 2016-12-21 11:07:21
Mostly, firms employing fewer than 20 people are looking for manpower, they could employ about a quarter more than the existing staff number – the GKI Economic Research Co. announced...
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GKI: the consumer confidence index closed the year on its ten year peak
Date: 2016-12-20 11:26:52
The GKI economic index increased again in December. The index has been surging in a relatively narrow band for about three years and is now located at the top of...
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GKI: wage increase prospects for the next year
Date: 2016-12-07 11:50:58
The low level of wages in Hungary is becoming a more acute problem. While the employees feel the severity of the problem for a long, the employers are beginning to...
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GKI: growth can be around 2 percent this year
Date: 2016-11-28 11:40:48
The GKI confirmed its expected annual 2 percent growth forecast for the whole year, after the 2 percent increase of this year's third quarter. Thanks to the re-start of the...
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GKI: business and consumer expectations have improved
Date: 2016-11-21 11:22:21
In November – after the three year nadir in October – the GKI economic index has strengthened to the levels of Spring. According to the survey of GKI (www.gki.hu), conducted...
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The GKI sentiment index decreased to its three-years low in October
Date: 2016-10-24 11:20:15
Although the GKI sentiment index deteriorated only slightly in October, it is standing on its three-year low point. According to a survey of the GKI (www.gki.hu), carried out with EU...
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GKI: Hungary's GDP may expand by 2 percent this year and by 2.7 percent in 2017
Date: 2016-09-28 11:30:56
According to the most recent forecast of the GKI Gazdaságkutató Zrt. ( GKI Economic Research Co.), Hungary's GDP may expand by 2 percent this year and by 2.7 percent in...
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In September, the GKI economic index increased within a margin of error
Date: 2016-09-26 11:27:17
GKI economic index increased within a margin of error in September. The business expectations have improved slightly, while the consumer expectations have not changed substantially – the GKI Economic Research...
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GKI: balance-worsening changes are about to start
Date: 2016-09-22 10:48:25
This year’s economic growth is slower than last year’s 2.9-percent expansion, due to less funding from the EU and fewer government investments. Just like in the 1st quarter of the...
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(HU) GKI: Gyorsuló, de szerény növekedés
Date: 2016-08-29 10:29:52
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GKI’s prosperity index returned to this year's low point in August
Date: 2016-08-22 11:30:00
In August – after a significant rise in July – GKI’s prosperity index decreased significantly (to -3.9 points), thereby returning to this year's low point. According to a survey by...
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Improved business and consumer confidence
Date: 2016-07-26 11:39:45
The business activity index of GKI improved in July. According to the survey, both business and consumer expectations have improved, but are still slightly below the high level at the...
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The GKI lowered this year's growth forecast to 2 percent
Date: 2016-06-28 11:38:13
The GKI Zrt. expects a 2 percent economic growth this year after the previously projected 2.3 percent. Vértes András president of the GKI told at a press conference on Tuesday...
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GKI forecasts fewer investments and economic slowdown
Date: 2016-06-28 10:13:15
GKI Economic Research Zrt. forecasts a 2.3-percent economic growth in 2016 (after the 3.7-percent expansion in 2014 and the 2.9-percent growth in 2015). Data from the beginning of the year...
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GKI: business expectations are deteriorating since January
Date: 2016-06-27 11:30:54
GKI’s business climate index is stagnated in June and May as well. According to the (www.gki.hu), survey conducted in June with the support of the EU, business and consumer expectations...
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GKI: slowing growth, accelerating consumption
Date: 2016-05-30 11:45:50
In the first quarter, only the Greek growth was worse than the Hungarian growth. Due to the worse than expected data the GKI modified this year’s growth forecast from 2.3...
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The GKI sentiment index increased slightly in May
Date: 2016-05-23 11:58:05
The decline of the GKI sentiment index has stopped in May. The index declined since January. The index increased slightly. According to the research of GKI (www.gki.hu), carried out with...
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GKI: the economy is slowing down
Date: 2016-05-02 11:34:28
The growth figures in the beginning of the year indicate a slowdown in the Hungarian economy. GKI’s GDP forecast remained unchanged: after the 3.7 percent growth of 2014 and last...
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The GKI Economic Sentiment Index has declined for the third consecutive month
Date: 2016-04-25 12:11:00
In April, business expectations deteriorated. Although consumer ones improved slightly, they still remained below their February level. According to the empirical survey conducted by GKI (www.gki.hu) with the support of...
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GKI: a 2.3 percent growth is expected this year
Date: 2016-03-31 11:06:27
The GKI Economic Research Co. expects a 2.3 percent economic growth and a 0.8 percent inflation this year – Vértes András, CEO of the GKI Economic Research Company announced on...
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The GKI sentiment index continued to decline in March
Date: 2016-03-29 11:42:14
The seasonally adjusted value of the GKI sentiment index continued to decline in March, after the fall in February. The business expectations have not changed, while the consumers’ expectations noticeably...
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Migrant crisis may slow down the EU’s development
Date: 2016-03-22 10:27:56
According to a forecast by GKI Economic Research Zrt., the migrant crisis will continue to cause a conflict between European Union member states and if decisions aren’t made swiftly, it...
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GKI: the drop in investments is slowing the Hungarian economy
Date: 2016-02-29 11:20:12
The main reason for this year’s slowdown in the Hungarian economy will not be the deceleration of exports, but the around 5 percent lower investments – according to the GKI...
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The GKI sentiment index decreased significantly
Date: 2016-02-22 11:40:23
The seasonally adjusted value of the GKI sentiment index declined in February from the high levels of January in an amount has not seen for a year. Expectations deteriorated in...
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GKI: the fuel price change has no significant impact on food prices
Date: 2016-01-29 11:45:08
The change in fuel prices has no significant impact on food prices, because its development is affected mainly by completely different processes. It is affected primarily by the price increase...
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GKI expects the slowdown to continue
Date: 2016-01-11 09:41:44
According to a forecast by GKI Economic Research Zrt., the slowdown of the Hungarian economy, which started in Q2 2015, will continue. Economic growth was 3.6 percent in Q1 and...
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The car purchase plans of the domestic enterprises in 2016
Date: 2016-01-07 11:05:01
2015 brought a recovery on the domestic passenger and commercial vehicle market, although the base was not too high. The average proportion of funding methods planned for 2016 in case...
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The GKI raised its GDP forecast for next year
Date: 2015-12-10 11:35:41
The GKI Gazdaságkutató Zrt. raised its DDP growth forecast for 2016 by 0.3 percentage points, from 2 to 2.3 percent, compared to its September forecast. Investments will decline by 5...
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GKI: growth in the economy may be 2.7 percent this year and 2 percent next year
Date: 2015-11-30 11:35:20
Compared to the previous month, the economic growth forecast of the GKI Economic Research Company has not changed: this year, the gross domestic product (GDP) is expected to increase by...
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