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Employment has fallen in Europe
Employment declined in the euro area and the European Union in the first quarter, compared to the last quarter of last year. The European Union’s statistical office (Eurostat) said on...
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Dreher Breweries is ready to help reopen restaurants with 300,000 free glasses of beer and advice nationwide
Dreher Breweries is ready to help 3,000 restaurants with a free keg of beer. The aim of the action is to enable catering units that have found themselves in a...
Read moreThe consumption of Hungarians can pull the economy
This year’s downturn will be only temporary, as the government forecasts, the strong economic growth will continue in the coming years. Consumption can be more and more the product of...
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The number of customer calls at Cofidis increased by a third in May
Cofidis’ new customer service in Nyíregyháza and in Budapest received more than 30,000 customer calls, 30 percent more than in the months before the coronavirus pandemic, the financial service provider...
Read moreThe World Bank expects global GDP to decline 5.2 percent this year
The World Bank expects the global economy to shrink by 5.2 percent this year, the biggest decline since World War II. The World Bank’s half-yearly Global Economic Outlook report, released...
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How to defend against the second wave of the pandemic
After the first wave of protection of store outlets, you must also prepare for the second wave of infection. The second wave affects reopened restaurants, offices returning from the home-office,...
Read moreRetail sales fell 10.9 percent in April in the Czech Republic,
In April, calendar-adjusted retail sales in the Czech Republic fell 10.9 percent from a year earlier, the Czech Statistical Office announced in Prague on Friday. The decline, which can be...
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Retail sales in the euro area fell with a record high in April
Retail sales in the euro area declined less than expected, but still at record levels, in April, when virtually all commodity sales fell as a result of severe restrictions due...
Read moreEmployment in the United States grew significantly in May
Contrary to analysts’ expectations, the number of employees in the United States did not fall, but rose sharply in May, when the economy partially rebounded in parallel with the easing...
Read moreBudapest Airport may reach pre-epidemic volume by the beginning of 2023 passenger traffic
By the end of 2022 and the beginning of 2023, passenger traffic could reach the volume before the coronavirus pandemic – the communications manager of Budapest Airport on Friday told...
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In April, the number of guest nights decreased by 97 percent
In April, as a result of the coronavirus pandemic, the number of nights spent by foreign guests in commercial accommodation fell by 98.7 percent and the number of nights spent...
Read moreAbolition of the compulsory closing time is requested by night catering workers in Austria
Those working in night hospitality in Austria are calling for the abolition of the mandatory closing time – Thomas Ratzenböck, a spokesman for the Association of Night Caterers (VÖNG), said...
Read moreKSH: retail sales decreased by 10.2 percent in April
In April, the turnover of retail stores decreased by 10.2 percent, according to both raw and calendar-adjusted data, compared to the same period of the previous year – the Central...
Read moreOKSZ: the Pentecostal trade turnover exceeded the Easter turnover
In the days before Pentecost, retail traffic picked up compared to the past and compared to Easter, but it can only regain its former momentum in the fourth quarter –...
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Upfield supported those in need and volunteer helpers during the peak of the pandemic
At the beginning of May, Upfield Hungary offered another 1,500 cartons of margarine to the Hungarian Food Bank Association. This time, the company’s professional products have also been included in...
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The construction industry factored the most during the pandemic
While factoring companies have seen a decline in several sectors, interest in financial services has tripled in the construction and food trade. Most businesses opted for factoring, citing the economic...
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Markit survey: recession eased in eurozone in May, way to recovery
Economic performance in the euro area continued to decline sharply in May, according to a survey by the London-based Financial and Economic Reporting Group IHS Markit, and although there are...
Read moreThe number of guest nights in Romania decreased by almost 44 percent in the first four months
In the first four months of this year, the number of guest nights at commercial accommodation establishments in Romania fell by almost 44 percent to 3.509 million compared to the...
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Spar: buyers curb their spendings
Spar’s turnover in May showed that many customers are holding back their spending because they fear they could get into trouble because of the economic crisis – napi.hu wrote. In...
Read moreThe logistics profession is proposing a ten-point package of government measures
The Association of Hungarian Logistics Service Centers (MLSZKSZ) has prepared a ten-point package of proposals and submitted it to the government in order to solve the growing problems in the...
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Shopkeeper payrolls already in March
The coronavirus also bitten the shopkeeper’s payroll. The salaries of the perfume shop and the food sellers jumped in March – blokkk.com wrote. It has previously been observed that shopkeeper...
Read moreWhere crisis is an opportunity: two-thirds of Hungarian decision-makers would continue to navigate through digital transformation
According to their own statements, 50 percent of domestic companies are not affected at all or only slightly by the crisis caused by the coronavirus, and a fifth are explicitly...
Read moreExpert vulnerabilities in global food supply chains
The coronavirus pandemic has shown that global food supply chains are vulnerable. The highest level of uncertainty in soybean production due to high exports – Hollósi Dávid, managing director of...
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Restaurants, bars and cafés have reopened in the Netherlands
In strict compliance with the rules on community distancing, restaurants, bars and cafés in the Netherlands were reopened on Monday afternoon, thanks to a further loosening of restrictions on the...
Read moreGfK Consumer changes – after the virus
GfK Hungária conducted online research on the effects of the COVID-19 virus in more than 2,700 households. According to the most important findings of the research, customers tried to avoid...
Read moreConsumption increased sigificantly
According to today’s statistics from the KSH, family spending jumped sharply in the first quarter of 2020, to 7%, due to cumulation. But the March pandemic limits have already pulled...
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Hungarians are afraid of losing their jobs
The population’s fear of unemployment has increased dramatically, which is no wonder, as tens of thousands have lost their jobs every week – portfolio.hu wrote. The KSH survey showed what...
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The pandemic has sparked up digital banking
The pandemic situation has accelerated the digitization of banking use and transformed previous habits. At Erste Bank, the number of digitally active customers jumped, the number of transactions in NetBank...
Read moreEY would respond to the crisis worldwide with portfolio clean-ups
The ongoing economic crisis is forcing companies to divest their businesses and use the proceeds from the sale to improve their technological capabilities and increase their competitiveness, the global consulting...
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