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Last year was the best of the decade

According to GKI’s estimation, the Hungarian economy grew by 4.6 percent in 2018 – this growth rate was exceptionally good in the European Union (ranked 2nd or 3rd in the...

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GKI: 2018 was probably the best year of the decade for Hungary

GKI estimates that Hungary’s GDP expanded by 4.6 per cent in 2018 and this rate was remarkably high in the EU. The growth cycle is likely to have reached its...

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Retail sales continue to grow in January, according to GKI

In January this year, retail sales growth is expected to increase to 5.4 percent and in the first half of 2019 an increase of 4.5 percent is expected on average...

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(HU) GKI Gazdaságkutató Zrt. részletes előrejelzése 2018-19-re

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GKI: Hungarian agricultural entrepreneurs are cautiously optimistic

Hungarian agricultural enterprises are looking forward to the new year with cautious confidence, expecting a favorable general food demand and for the favorable evolution of economic regulation, but the economic...

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GKI raised its GDP forecast to 4.5 percent this year

After the third quarter’s 4.8 percent increase, which is one of the fastest growth in the EU, GKI has raised its forecast for GDP this year, from 4.2 to 4.5...

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GKI’s economic sentiment index was favorable in November as well​​​​​​

GKI’s economic sentiment index remained essentially unchanged in November. Business expectations continued to improve, whereas consumer ones declined further. The business confidence index is around its yearly average now. Although...

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Rapid growth this year, slowing down next year

While most forecasts say growth is going to be at 4-4.5 percent this year, for next year experts foresee a 3-3.5 percent growth – with the exception of the Hungarian...

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Magazine: Once upon a time…Business Days 2018 (Part 1)

This year we invited partners to tell and listen to fairytales at the Business Days conference in Tapolca, which was organised in cooperation with the Chain Bridge Club. Between 25...

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Magazine: It isn’t enough to win, the prize should also be retained – but how?

The Superbrands programme has been rewarding the best brands for 14 years, but there are only a few of these that are able to win the prize year after year....

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A very fast growth can be expected in 2018 , it will slow down noticeably next year

While most forecasters project a GDP growth rate of 4-4.5 per cent for 2018, they—with the exception of the government—expect only 3-3.5 per cent for next year. (GKI projects at...

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GKI raises growth forecast

In Q2 2018 economic growth was 4.8 percent in Hungary – this was the fastest quarterly growth rate since 2005. Hungary’s GDP grew twice as fast as the European Union’s...

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Faster growth than expected, but it is losing speed

In the 2nd quarter of 2018 the Hungarian economy grew faster than expected – and faster than most EU member states – but if calculated with the EU methodology, the...

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Magazine: Hungary’s economic growth has probably reached its peak

In the last quarter of 2017 and in the first quarter of 2018 the Hungarian economy grew by 4.4 percent. Economic growth has only been faster once in the last...

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Since reaching its historic peak, the GKI economic sentiment index has been falling for the second month​​​​​​

The GKI economic sentiment index reached its historic peak in July and its lowest point this year in August. It continued to decline in September, and fell close to its...

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GKI: growth is faster than expected, but its pace is slowing down

GKI has raised its forecast for the growth of the Hungarian economy this year to 4.2 percent, but believes that next year economic growth will decrease to close to 3...

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The GKI’s economic growth index fell to its lowest point

The GKI Economic Growth Index fell to its lowest point in August after the July peak. The business and consumer expectations have deteriorated, but they continue to reflect optimism, GKI...

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GKI: most of the retired people would not work

Eighty percent of Hungarian retired people would not take any additional income-generating activity at all, while 11 percent would be willing to work part-time, according to a recent survey of...

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GKI: Euphoria on home market: demand and prices both may rise further​​​

The GKI real estate index rose to 4 points in July 2018, while the Budapest index stood at 5 points. The index has increased by nearly 2 points and the...

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GKI: The growth of the Hungarian economy is at peak

The Hungarian economy grew by 4.4 percent in the first quarter of 2017 and in the first quarter of 2018, with the highest fourth-fifth highest rate in the region reaching...

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GKI’s economic sentiment index reached another peak in July​

After its historic peak in June, GKI’s economic sentiment index continued to rise further in July. According to an empirical survey conducted by GKI with the support of the EU,...

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GKI’s economic sentiment index reached a new historic peak

GKI’s economic sentiment index reached another peak in June. According to the empirical survey conducted by GKI with the support of the EU, business expectations in June were close to...

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Consumption is growing rapidly this year too

GKI Economic Research Zrt. has increased its growth forecast from 3.8 percent to 4 percent for 2018. In March the growth in industrial production slowed down: while in the first...

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Magazine: So far relatively rapid economic growth

According to GKI Economic Research Zrt., the new two-thirds majority of Fidesz-KDNP in the Hungarian parliament will result in the building of an even more characteristic single-centre economic model in...

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Improving industrial and construction expectations, deteriorating consumer, commercial and service expectations

The GKI economic sentiment index deteriorated marginally in May. According to the empirical survey conducted by GKI with the support of the EU, this was the result of the deterioration...

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Magazine: Hungary’s economy at the time of the parliamentary elections

According to GKI Economic Research Zrt., GDP growth will be 3.8 percent and the investment rate will increase by 9 percent in 2018 in Hungary. The level of consumption will...

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(HU) GKI: Egyelőre viszonylag gyors a növekedés

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GKI: 7 percent of the Hungarian employees are on minimum wage

Seven percent of the employees of the majority Hungarian-owned companies with over five employees are on guaranteed minimum wage, while the lowest rate of employees (10 percent) with minimum wage...

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Magazine: The ‘past 8 years’ and the ‘8 years which have almost passed’

Between 2002 and 2016 the consumption level of Hungarian households increased by 14 percent – reported GKI Economic Research Zrt. This was the slowest growth rate if the Visegrád Four...

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The jury have decided!

The best Hungarian brands have been named for the eighth time within the framework of the MagyarBrands programme. This prize expresses the recognition of the public and the trust of the...

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