Tag "GKI"
In January, the GKI economic index rose to its highest level in a year and a half
According to a survey conducted by GKI Gazdaságkutátó – with the support of the EU – in the first month of the year, the expectations of the public improved spectacularly,...
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In January, GKI’s consumer confidence index rose to a two-year high
According to a survey conducted by the GKI Gazdaságkutató – with the support of the EU – in January, the public’s expectations improved significantly compared to December, so the consumer...
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Slight improvement in the solvency of Hungarians due to lower inflation
According to research by Intrum and GKI, the small increase in Hungarian household solvency continued in the third quarter of 2023. This article is available for reading in Trade magazin...
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VIMOSZ: expectations of tourism companies improved last December
The expectations of tourism companies improved in December – the National Association of Tourist and Hospitality Employers (VIMOSZ) announced to MTI on Monday based on the latest survey conducted with...
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GKI: How does the residential energy price calculation affect the entire consumer price index?
In September 2022, KSH found an “innovative” solution for measuring the changed residential energy expenditure. While in the case of the other representatives (986 products and services), the price index...
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In December, the GKI economic index rose to a nine-month high
According to a survey conducted by the GKI Gazdaságkutató – with the support of the EU – in December, the expectations of the public improved significantly and the prospects of...
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GKI Gazdaságkutató Zrt. 2023/4. forecast for 2023-24
By the fall of 2023, the Hungarian economy has passed the most difficult stage of the crisis caused by the domestic distribution before the 2022 parliamentary elections and the global...
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GKI’s economic sentiment index stagnated in October
In October consumer expectations improved markedly, while business prospects deteriorated a little, according to a survey conducted by GKI Economic Research, with the support of the EU. This article is...
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In November, the GKI economic index rose slightly
In November, consumers are somewhat more pessimistic and the business world somewhat more optimistic about the near future than they were in October, according to the results of a survey...
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GKI: Electricity is expensive for Hungarian businesses
In October 2023, electricity consumption was 1.6% lower compared to a year earlier based on KSH data, and thus continued the downward trend characteristic of the previous months. One of...
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The average net monthly salary in 2022 remained below HUF 300,000
According to NAV data, in 2022 the average monthly salary (income from employment) was HUF 418,000 gross, which meant HUF 285,000 net per month (including benefits). This is lower compared...
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The population’s sense of inflation is decreasing, but still very high
According to the official inflation data, consumer prices rose by 12.2% in September compared to the same period of the previous year. Compared to this, according to a representative survey...
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The population’s ability to pay improved slightly due to falling inflation
The solvency of Hungarian households increased slightly compared to the previous quarter, which was primarily due to falling inflation, according to the new solvency report of Intrum and GKI. However,...
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GKI Gazdaságkutató Zrt. 2023/3. forecast for 2023
In the second quarter of this year, the Hungarian economy was already in recession for the fourth quarter, and this only happened in Estonia apart from Hungary in the EU....
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In September, the economic index of the GKI decreased slightly
With the arrival of autumn, the population and businesses also became a little grumpier. According to a survey conducted by the GKI Gazdaságkutató – with the support of the EU...
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GKI: Do we need 500,000 guest workers?
In a previous speech, the Prime Minister identified bringing 500,000 guest workers to Hungary as a real need. This was established by the parliament with various laws, which made it...
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Nem változtat a GKI az előrejelzésén
A GKI legutóbbi, márciusi részletes előrejelzése mindenekelőtt az idei visszaesés feltételezésében, az inflációcsökkenés lassúbb voltában, továbbá az EU-transzferekhez való hozzáférés valószínűsített késedelmének mértékében tért el a többségi állásponttól. A GKI...
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GKI: Why is Hungary increasingly separated from the EU average in terms of living standards?
Hungarian economic policy hopes to quickly catch up with the more developed member states of the EU in the coming years. To this end, it has set the goal of...
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In August, the GKI economic index rose to a five-month high
According to a survey conducted by the GKI Gazdaságkutató – with the support of the EU – Hungarian residential and business expectations improved noticeably in August, so the GKI economic...
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GKI’s economic sentiment index rose in July
fter a significant decline in June, the summary indicator of the results of the survey con-ducted by GKI Economic Research Co. with the support of the EU, the economic sentiment...
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The forecast of GKI Economic Research Co. for 2023
GKI’s latest detailed forecast, in March, differed from the majority view, in particular in its assumption of a downturn this year and a slower decline in inflation, as well as...
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(HU) GKI: Júniusban év eleji szintre esett vissza a GKI konjunktúraindexe
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(HU) GKI: A gyorsan emelkedő árakat elsősorban a gazdaságpolitika okozza
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GKI: What did (re)industrialization achieve in the light of the development of foreign trade?
Hungary’s foreign trade balance in goods showed a record loss in 2022 (-8.6 billion euros) according to the KSH, while according to the MNB the deficit was almost -15 billion...
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GKI: A korábbi laza költségvetések árát fizetjük meg most
Government spending in recent years was initially aimed at mitigating the harmful economic effects of the COVID-19 epidemic, and then the stated goal became the forced acceleration of growth. If...
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One in three consumers regularly drinks decaffeinated coffee, according to an analysis
Last year, the value of the entire Hungarian coffee market exceeded HUF 77 billion, of which customers spent HUF 19 billion on capsule coffees, which is 9 percent more than...
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GKI: Why should the MNB fight inflation with high interest rates?
The shocking rise in consumer prices last year and the expected peak this year raises the question of whether the MNB is doing the right thing by protecting itself against...
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After a fell in April, GKI’s economic sentiment index rose slightly in May
Although GKI’s economic sentiment index rose in May compared to April, it still did not reach its March level. Business expectations also remained worse than in March, despite an improvement...
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This year is likely to bring a 0.5% drop in economic performance and 19% inflation
Last year real wages grew by 2.6%, and if this year gross salaries increase by 15% and prices become 19% higher, it will mean that real wages reduce by 3.5%....
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GKI’s economic sentiment index fell in April ater five months of growth
In April, business expectations fell back to their level at the beginning of 2023, and the consumer confidence index also declined slightly. According to a survey conducted by GKI Economic...
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