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K&H named Hungary’s best bank for the eighth time

K&H was awarded the “Best Bank of the Year in Hungary” award at the professional competition of The Banker, an international financial magazine published by The Financial Times – recognizing...

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The global milk market is out of balance

The global butter market has seen a price decline in recent months. Production in the world’s leading dairy exporting countries has been steadily increasing for more than a year, while...

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The K&H innovation index remained in a stable range

The innovation activity of domestic enterprises remained stable: the K&H innovation index reached 27 points in the second half of 2025, which is essentially in line with the results of...

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Record stability, conscious salary planning, and thoughtful benefit practices in domestic SMEs

Hungarian small and medium-sized enterprises are showing outstanding stability in the labor market this fall: 82 percent of them do not plan to change their employee headcount in the next...

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Record incomes and improved sense of security among middle-aged people, according to K&H survey

The average net household income of 30-59 year-olds rose to a record high of HUF 625,000 in the third quarter, the highest value so far in the K&H Secure Future...

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K&H: K&H’s retirement challenge wins another award

K&H’s pension challenge won a silver award in the Influencer PR Campaigns category at the Kreatív Prizma competition, after bringing the topics of self-care, savings and pension insurance closer to...

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The Hungarian food industry can take a new direction with automation and energy efficiency

The profitability and productivity of the Hungarian food industry continue to lag behind the EU average. The sector currently ranks 25th out of 27 member states in terms of energy...

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K&H: record incomes and improved sense of security among middle-aged people, according to K&H survey

The average net household income of 30-59 year-olds rose to a record high of HUF 625,000 in the third quarter, the highest value so far in the K&H Secure Future...

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The turnover of SZÉP cards could increase by hundreds of millions by the end of the year – from December the credit can also be spent on food

According to the government’s decision, it will once again be possible to purchase cold food with the SZÉP card from December 2025 to April 2026. The return of the previously...

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K&H: what does child inflation show?

For years, K&H has been tracking the development of children’s inflation with a mini-basket, i.e. how the prices of products that are popular or important to children change. The total...

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Sustainability: easing EU expectations, shifting corporate focus

The K&H Sustainability Index reached 35 points in the second half of 2025, thus remaining in the lower half of the 35–40 point range, down 4 points compared to the...

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There is still room for growth in Hungarian stores

There was a small growth in retail sales in August. According to calendar-adjusted data, volume sales increased by 2.4% year-on-year and by 0.8% compared to July. This article is available...

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Sustainability: easing EU expectations, shifting corporate focus

The K&H Sustainability Index reached 35 points in the second half of 2025, thus remaining in the lower half of the 35–40 point range, down 4 points compared to the...

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K&H: middle-aged people still feel 20 percent inflation

Middle-aged people feel a much higher financial deterioration than the official figures reflect. According to the third-quarter survey of the K&H Sure Future Index, 30-59 year-olds believe that the annual...

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Low-budget flight in turbulence

At the Business Days conference Tibor Bodor, head of corporate division at K&H Bank gave a presentation in which he reminded the audience: K&H has been compiling a quarterly large...

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K&H: Where is Otthon Start doing best?

According to K&H’s experience, interest in the Home Start Program continues to be outstanding nationwide, offering an outstanding opportunity to first-time home buyers through a state-subsidized, high-amount home loan. The...

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Investment appetite among large Hungarian companies remains stable

Half of Hungarian large companies continue to face the coming year with a stable desire for development: 52 percent of companies plan some kind of investment or development over the...

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K&H Insurance won the MNB’s Green Finance Award

The Hungarian National Bank awarded K&H Insurance the Green Finance Award in the “Green Insurance and Treasury” category. The recognition is given to financial institutions that are at the forefront...

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More efficient cost management can bring stronger profits to the food industry

The competitiveness of the Hungarian food industry is closely related to profitability and cost structure. The largest cost elements – raw material, operating and processing costs – account for 65...

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K&H: the majority of young people love their jobs

One in two young people in employment feels their job is stable. 43 percent say they are valued at work. 49 percent like their job, and 37 percent would try...

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Young people are mainly entering the world of digital finance through grocery shopping

Young people are becoming more active within K&H’s retail customer base every year. As a result of digitalization, opening an account is not only the first step in conscious money...

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Unbroken growth in smart device payments

Among K&H customers the popularity of smart device payments keeps growing rapidly. This article is available for reading in Trade magazin 2025/11. According to the latest data from the bank,...

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K&H: career lab in reality: young leaders are not afraid of responsibility

Zyntern’s recent 2025 Great Career Start Survey reveals that young people are no longer primarily focused on salary! According to 78 percent of respondents, it is much more important to...

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You need to pay attention to neutral interest rates and the surcharge

The Hungarian economy is showing a gradual improvement as we approach the last months of the year, and a recovery is expected at the end of the year and in...

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The world celebrates thrift on October 31st

The world celebrates thrift on October 31st – a value that serves the same purpose for every generation in different ways: financial security. Conscious money management is not just about...

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K&H: once again Hungary’s best sustainability bank

Euromoney has awarded the K&H Group the title of “Hungary’s Best Sustainability Bank” for the second time this year. This article is available for reading in Trade magazin 2025/10. According...

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K&H Analyst Commentary: The Hungarian economy is still performing modestly

In the third quarter, the Hungarian economy expanded by 0.6 percent compared to a year earlier, and GDP stagnated at a quarterly level, according to the first estimate of the...

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K&H: pension-focused influencer campaign receives international recognition

K&H’s educational campaign last year, “Csingisz’s Pension Challenge”, won the Bronze Drum award at the Golden Drum international advertising festival. In the campaign, Csingisz undertook to try to live off...

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K&H: more than half of large companies would finance their major investments from EU funds

While the SME sector has seen a significant increase in the willingness to apply for European Union tenders, interest in international funding opportunities among large companies is moderate. Research data...

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Analyst commentary: when is an interest rate cut expected?

In line with market expectations, the decision-making body of the Hungarian National Bank did not change the base rate at 6.5 percent. Dávid Németh, the chief analyst at K&H, evaluated...

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