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K&H: the minority of working young people expect a wage increase that exceeds inflation

There are still a majority of young people who are generally dissatisfied with their lives in terms of several factors – for example, work or study, housing situation, financial security...

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K&H: Domestic SMEs cannot exploit inflation

The financial expectations of domestic businesses for the year ahead have fallen significantly, according to the results of K&H’s research among SMEs. The companies expect an average increase in sales...

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K&H: Refinanced loans drive the economy

In the highly changing economic environment, state-supported corporate loans with preferential interest rates play a major role in the financing of companies. K&H actively participates in this, so last year...

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K&H: prepare for a temporary but significant slowdown in 2023

In the short term, the analyst of K&H’s parent company, KBC, expects a significant slowdown in the world economy. Recession fears are also reflected in companies’ expectations: 9 out of...

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K&H: saving money in cash is a dead end

In today’s inflationary environment cash savings are losing their value the fastest. According to data from the Central Bank of Hungary (MNB), Hungarian households have about HUF 7,000bn saved in...

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K&H: the increase in prices is also clearly visible in children’s shopping baskets

In recent months, the younger age group experienced for themselves what inflation means: in October this year, 12 cocoa snails could be bought with a pocket money of 3,000 HUF,...

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K&H: The SME sector is not expected to be too good

After the downward trend so far, the confidence of the SME sector has now been shaken even more: the K&H SME confidence index, starting from the positive range never seen...

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K&H: Domestic family-owned companies face challenges

After successfully overcoming the uncertainties caused by the coronavirus and the Russian-Ukrainian conflict, the continuous rise in prices may now bring a change of attitude to domestic family-owned companies. Inflation...

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The SPAR and K&H Hungaricool product competition is starting

In 2022, the Hungaricool product competition will be launched for the fourth time, to which, in addition to the originator SPAR, K&H will join this season with an even more...

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K&H: The expectations of large companies are at a low point

With minus 15 points, the K&H large company growth index, which shows the expectations of large domestic companies, reached its lowest value so far. The companies are pessimistic regarding their...

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K&H: Children’s expenses are also rising

Due to the lingering inflation, schoolchildren’s everyday life is becoming more and more expensive, for example, a significant increase in the price of canteens can be observed. Children’s expenses are...

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Big companies stepped on the brakes again

The financial expectations of domestic companies have been on the decline since the end of last year. Sales expectations fell by 3 and profit expectations fell by 3.3 percentage points,...

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Sustainability is an expectation in 2022

Customers, regulators and investors alike are putting pressure on companies to switch to less polluting and sustainable operations as soon as possible. The word “sustainability” that is thrown around so...

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K&H: sharp increase in traffic for smart device payments, but this is only the beginning

Although it would be too early to retire physical bank cards, in the longer term there is a good chance that smart device payments will decline, as they are showing...

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K&H: The lack of professionals and exchange rate fluctuations hinder the operation of SMEs the most

Exchange rate changes are causing more and more problems for domestic businesses, according to the results of the second quarter of the K&H SME confidence index. After the shortage of...

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K&H once again awarded the work of Trans-Sped

In the environmental sustainability category, K&H awarded the work of Trans-Sped. In addition to ZERO delivery, which enables delivery without single-use packaging, several operating models and initiatives have been introduced...

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The 7th K&H family companies excellence award was presented

Family companies have successfully overcome many crises since the regime change, thanks to the way of thinking that focuses on long-term planning, the retention of colleagues and customers, and continuous...

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K&H: a significant part of Hungarians could only go without pay for 1 month

Although salaries have risen significantly in recent years, by more than 15 percent, the period that can be bridged without a salary has not increased. 30-59-year-olds could bridge an average...

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A never-before-seen wage increase is possible for SMEs

In line with the increase in inflation, SMEs are preparing for an unprecedented wage increase of 11 percent, according to the second quarter results of the K&H SME Confidence Index...

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K&H: this is how domestic companies are handling the new crisis

After 2008 and 2020, this year is another milestone for companies. Although for the time being, there is not as strong a decline as two years ago, there is a...

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More people pay with bank card

In the first quarter of 2022, the number of transactions from bank card payment jumped 30%. Cards issued in Hungary were used to make 313 million payments, in the value...

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K&H: companies spend significantly less on innovation

The majority of Hungarian companies, 62 percent, see themselves as innovative, and those active in trade evaluated their operations most positively from this point of view. However, a significantly smaller...

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SMEs expect high sales growth – but how much of this will inflation take away?

Based on the results of the second quarter of the K&H SME Confidence Index 2022, businesses expect a 12 percent increase in sales revenue and a 7 percent increase in...

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K&H: people perceive inflation to be much higher than the statistics

The majority of 30-59-year-olds perceived a price increase higher than the statistically shown inflation. According to 43 percent of them, for example, the price increase was 15 percent or more...

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K&H: The Russian-Ukrainian conflict affects the operation of almost all large Hungarian companies

Fewer and fewer large domestic companies expect the end of the Russian-Ukrainian military conflict this year, even though the international situation is very decisive for them in terms of their...

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K&H: starting school may cost more than ever

Inflation also affects the start of school, parents have to expect higher expenses than before. Nationally, more than 17 percent of the expenses related to the opening of schools are...

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It’s official: from now on, employees have more free time

The European Union guidelines aimed at balancing private life and work must be applied by all member states from August. However, it is not only for this reason that it...

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This is what families spent their tax-return on

At the beginning of this year, parents of children received a refund of the amount of personal income tax for the previous year. The affected households received different amounts, according...

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K&H: inflation drives the plans of large companies

Among the factors determining the one-year profitability plans of large domestic companies, inflation has become the most important, according to the K&H large company growth index. This has never happened...

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K&H: The Russian-Ukrainian conflict and high inflation are felt by the corporate sector

The K&H large company growth index dropped back to minus three points for the second quarter of 2022, as inflation, the Russian-Ukrainian conflict and the weak HUF are causing significant...

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