Tag "infláció"
In March, inflation in Italy slowed down more than expected
In Italy, instead of the 8.2 percent expected by analysts, consumer prices rose by 7.7 percent year-on-year in March, after a 9.1 percent increase in February, the Italian statistics office,...
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Despite the ongoing challenges, the resilience of the Hungarian economy is good
Despite the continuous challenges and crises, the resilience and performance of the Hungarian economy can be said to be particularly good – the State Secretary of the Ministry of Finance...
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Chain-based thinking is important in the development of the food industry
The most important goal of the food industry in the coming years is for people to have access to even more safe, high-quality Hungarian food – stated Dr. Beáta Felkai,...
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Instead of fewer workers, lower costs is the way to go
CEOs are the most pessimistic in Hungary PwC published the results of its 12th Hungarian CEO survey on 8 February 2023. The research was conducted with personal interviews between October...
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A drop of 0.5 percent and inflation of 19 percent are expected this year
In 2022, Hungary entered a technical recession, faced serious balance problems, and became very isolated internationally. The Russian-Ukrainian war, the related energy crisis (security of supply and prices), and the...
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Lángos at Balaton will be terribly expensive
The guesthouse in Badacsony is considered especially cheap in Balaton: based on a map last year, only two out of 30 places had the plain flaming cheaper than HUF 800,...
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The government is expected to extend the price freeze by 3 months
If the government is waiting for inflation to drop appreciably, it will only happen in the second half of the year. Therefore, it is not out of the question that...
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“I believe in miracles”
László Kovács, president of the Guild of Hungarian Restaurateurs (MVI) evaluated the past year for our magazine “Hospitality still feels the impact of the pandemic-induced crisis, both financially and mentally,...
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The price reduction continues at Lidl as well
Lidl announced that the price of hundreds of products has already been reduced in its price reduction program launched on January 1. The trend continues. “Some goods can be purchased...
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On average, a scoop of ice cream will cost HUF 500 this summer
Ice cream has become more expensive this year. The Confectionery Industry Council expects a 10-15 percent increase in price compared to last year, primarily due to the rise in energy...
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GFM: employment increased by another 26,000 people
According to the Central Statistical Office (KSH), in February 2023, 4,691,000 people worked, i.e. 26,000 more than a year earlier. All this means that employment is still at a level...
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A 20 percent salary increase is coming at the EcoFamily retail chain
The Hungarian-owned EcoFamily retail chain implemented a wage increase of 20% above inflation. In January 2023, the 100% Hungarian-owned EcoFamily retail store network, which will be 20 years old next...
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GFM supports the proposal of the Economic Competition Authority to create an online price monitoring database
The President of the Economic Competition Authority initiated the creation of an online price monitoring database based on the experiences of the ongoing accelerated sectoral investigations in the food sector....
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400 food items received price caps in Slovakia
Retailers are putting a price cap on more than 400 food items on the shelves of the eight largest chain stores in Slovakia in order to moderate inflation. The introduction...
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We can expect horror prices when it comes to Easter ham
The supply will be plentiful, but the prices will be high among Easter hams. Real wages have been falling for four months now, which has a spectacular effect on the...
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Trappist used to be the most affordable cheese, but that’s over
Once upon a time, Trappist was the cheese that everyone could afford, but today mozzarella, Emmental or Gouda are no more expensive – does it even make sense to lower...
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Inflation slowed in Italy, but food prices rose
In Italy, consumer prices rose by 9.1 percent year-on-year in February, after a 10 percent increase in January, the Italian statistical office, Istat, announced on Thursday. February 2022 is the...
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The Croatian government presented its new package of measures to curb price increases
On Tuesday, the Croatian government presented its new package of measures aimed at curbing price increases, the total value of which is 1.7 billion euros (636.4 billion forints), and the...
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No major price reductions are expected in stores
In the catering industry, they have already fled bankruptcy before – Pénzcentrum learned from the Association of Hungarian Hotels and Restaurants. According to the Hungarian National Trade Association, the suppliers...
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Sugar rose in price the most in Romania, by 63.56 percent
In Romania, after a two-month slowdown, the inflation rate rose slightly again in February, reaching 15.5 percent on an annual basis, the National Institute of Statistics (INS) announced on Monday....
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We pay 80 percent more for eggs than at this time last year
In Hungary, we pay 80 percent more for eggs than at this time last year, while in January 2023 the price of eggs in the EU was on average 30%...
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The price of pork in the neighborhood can skyrocket
The price of pork in Slovakia is spectacularly high, and another price increase is expected in April. “Pork meat can become more expensive by 15-18 percent only in March, with...
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The price of beer doubled
In the case of lager-type beers, the prices of lager-type beers in Hungary rose the most in the entire European Union. The rate of beer price increase was twice as...
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Inflation decreased to 25.4%
Inflation moderated to 25.4% in February after the peak of 25.7% in January, which was primarily caused by the drop in fuel prices in February, on the other hand, the...
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There is a life after the price cap according to Kifli
On March 8, kifli.hu held a press event about their new prospects with the new managing director Gabriel Makki. They reported on what they plan to do after the price...
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Companies used inflation to increase their profits, according to ifo’s analysis
In the fourth quarter of last year, it was also observed that some companies raised their sales prices more than justified by the increase in purchase prices in order to...
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The elimination of extra taxes burdening commercial chains was also discussed
The Democratic Coalition (DK) continues to demand the abolition of extra taxes burdening commercial chains and a drastic reduction of the sales tax on the most basic foodstuffs in order...
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The French government announces an “anti-inflation quarter” in supermarkets
The French government agreed with the big supermarket chains to keep food prices “as low as possible” until June; within the framework of the “anti-inflation quarter”, supermarkets can freely choose...
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Márton Nagy also spoke about the extra profit tax and the price cap
If energy prices had not fallen, no matter how high the central bank interest rate is, the exchange rate of the forint will probably not stabilize, which is why it...
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Pork may become more expensive in the coming months
In the case of meat, we can expect a 10 percent price increase after the introduction of the price cap, primarily in the price of pork, but it is also...
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