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KSH: the foreign trade surplus in goods was 578 million euros in July
Date: 2025-08-29 12:56:04
In July, the surplus of foreign trade turnover was 578 million euros, an improvement of 589 million euros compared to a year earlier. The volume of exports exceeded the same...
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KSH: the gross average salary was 704,400 forints in June, 9.7 percent higher than a year earlier
Date: 2025-08-28 11:51:54
In June 2025, the average gross salary of full-time employees was 704,400 forints, and the average net salary was 484,200 forints. The average gross salary was 9.7 percent, the average...
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Fertilizer sales revenue increased despite lower turnover
Date: 2025-08-28 10:00:20
Fertilizer distributors sold 783 thousand tons of fertilizer directly to farmers in the first half of 2025. Although the volume sold was 1.4 percent lower than a year earlier, due...
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KSH: the rate of wage increases exceeds inflation, the countryside is catching up
Date: 2025-08-27 12:40:53
According to the latest data from the Hungarian Central Statistical Office (HCSO), in June the average gross monthly earnings of full-time employees amounted to HUF 704,400, while net earnings reached...
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Watermelon foreign trade has picked up
Date: 2025-08-26 09:00:10
According to data from the Hungarian Central Statistical Office, 171.1 thousand tons of watermelon were harvested in Hungary in 2024 from 3.6 thousand hectares of growing area, which was 37...
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KSH: investment performance decreased by 8.0 percent compared to a year earlier
Date: 2025-08-22 12:00:52
The volume of investments in the second quarter of 2025, according to raw data, fell by 8.0 percent compared to the same period of the previous year. Compared to the...
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Butter and milk powder prices significantly above intervention price in Germany
Date: 2025-08-21 09:30:33
According to the German Central Milk Market Service’s flash report, raw milk purchases in Germany were 0.1 percent lower than the previous week, while they were 2.2 percent higher than...
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Live cattle trade fell, but beef exports increased by almost one and a half times
Date: 2025-08-19 11:00:05
According to AKI slaughter statistics, in the period January-June 2025, cattle slaughter in live weight increased by almost 33 percent compared to the amount in January-June 2024. Cow slaughter, which...
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Rising prices and growing egg trade in the EU
Date: 2025-08-19 09:00:19
According to data from the European Commission, the EU (EU27) was a net exporter of eggs and egg products in the first four months of 2025. Although imports increased by...
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Another wave of price increases in poultry markets: the price of chicken breast has increased by 17 percent in one year
Date: 2025-08-15 13:23:39
The prices of poultry products in Hungary have risen significantly in recent months, according to data from the Central Statistical Office (KSH). According to a report by RTL News, the...
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KSH: industrial production decreased by 4.9 percent in June compared to the same period of the previous year and by 1.2 percent compared to May
Date: 2025-08-14 14:19:41
In June 2025, the volume of industrial production fell by 4.9 percent compared to a year earlier. The index adjusted for working days is the same as the unadjusted one....
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Domestic nectarine and peach production has decreased by a third
Date: 2025-08-12 10:30:35
According to Europêch’s forecast, in the four leading peach and nectarine producing member states of the European Union (Spain, Italy, Greece and France), peach and nectarine production (excluding industrial) is...
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KSH: in July, consumer prices exceeded the values of the same month of the previous year by an average of 4.3 percent, and those of June by 0.4 percent
Date: 2025-08-08 12:25:09
In July, consumer prices were 4.3 percent higher on average than a year earlier. Compared to June, prices were 0.4 percent higher on average, the Central Statistical Office (KSH) reported...
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KSH: retail turnover in June exceeded the same period of the previous year by 3.0 percent and the previous month by 0.5 percent
Date: 2025-08-06 12:45:49
In June 2025, the volume of retail sales increased by 3.0% compared to the same period of the previous year, both according to raw data and data adjusted for calendar...
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Hungarian industry faced another blow
Date: 2025-08-06 11:22:08
Industrial production fell by 4.9 percent year-on-year in June, and the decline compared to the previous month was more than 1 percent, according to the preliminary estimate of the Central...
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Turkey meat imports fell
Date: 2025-08-05 11:00:12
According to European Commission data, the EU’s (EU27) poultry meat exports increased by almost 1 percent to 520 thousand tonnes between January and March 2025 compared to the same period...
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Live pig exports, imports and producer prices are also decreasing
Date: 2025-08-05 09:30:42
According to data from the Hungarian Central Statistical Office, Hungary’s live pig exports decreased by 30.7 percent to 10 thousand tons In January-May 2025, compared to the quantity sold on...
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The Hungarian Central Statistical Office (KSH) reported better-than-expected GDP data
Date: 2025-07-31 12:06:45
In Q2 2025, Hungary’s GDP figures published by the HCSO exceeded preliminary expectations: the raw year-on-year growth rate was 0.1%, seasonally and calendar-adjusted 0.2%, while the quarter-on-quarter seasonally adjusted growth...
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KSH: the foreign trade surplus in goods was 978 million euros in June
Date: 2025-07-30 10:53:41
The surplus in foreign trade in goods in June was 978 million euros; the volume of exports was 0.7 percent lower and that of imports was 6.0 percent higher than...
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KSH: in June, the number of guests increased by 4.4 percent and guest nights by 5.1 percent compared to a year earlier
Date: 2025-07-29 11:30:59
In June 2025, nearly 1.9 million guests spent 4.4 million guest nights at tourist accommodations (commercial, private, and other) in Hungary. The number of guests increased by 4.4%, and the...
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Wine prices rose in the first half of 2025
Date: 2025-07-29 09:30:47
According to AKI PÁIR data, the selling price of wines produced and sold domestically without geographical indications and those with protected geographical indications increased by 18 percent to almost 35...
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Table eggs rose by 30 percent in the first half of the year
Date: 2025-07-22 10:30:07
According to European Commission data, the EU (EU27) was a net exporter of eggs and egg products in the first three months of 2025. Although imports increased by 52 percent...
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Prices of light and heavy lamb continue to rise
Date: 2025-07-22 09:00:36
According to European Commission data, the European Union’s imports of sheep and goats (live animals and meat) amounted to 42.9 thousand tonnes in January-March 2025, a decrease of 1.7 percent...
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KSH: in May, the gross average salary was 702,800 forints, 7.8 percent higher than a year earlier
Date: 2025-07-16 09:12:57
In May, the average gross salary of full-time employees was 702,800 forints, and the average net salary was 483,000 forints. The average gross salary was 7.8 percent, the average net...
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KSH: industrial production decreased by 2.6 percent compared to a year earlier and by 1.3 percent compared to the previous month in May
Date: 2025-07-15 12:52:19
In May 2025, the volume of industrial production fell by 2.6 percent from a year earlier. The index adjusted for working day effects is the same as the unadjusted one,...
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The weakest apricot harvest in the past twenty years is expected this year
Date: 2025-07-15 09:15:08
According to KSH data, the apricot harvest in Hungary has ranged between 10,000 and 25,000 tons in the past five years, and in 2024 it was 54 percent more (24.9...
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Inflation rose again in June – rising fruit prices are pushing up prices
Date: 2025-07-09 12:25:06
Annual inflation rose to 4.6 percent in June, compared to 4.4 percent in May, according to the latest data from the Central Statistical Office. The monthly price increase was 0.1...
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KSH: consumer prices exceeded the same month of the previous year by an average of 4.6 percent, and May prices by 0.1 percent
Date: 2025-07-08 12:42:07
In June 2025, consumer prices were 4.6 percent higher on average than a year earlier. Compared to May, prices were 0.1 percent higher on average, the Central Statistical Office (KSH)...
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Large decline in foreign trade of live pigs
Date: 2025-07-08 10:30:42
According to the Central Statistical Office (KSH), Hungary’s live pig exports decreased by 26.9 percent to 8,500 tons in January-April 2025 compared to the volume sold on the foreign market...
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KSH: in May, retail turnover exceeded the same period of the previous year by 2.1 percent, decreasing by 1.3 percent compared to the previous month
Date: 2025-07-07 11:57:54
In May, the volume of retail trade turnover exceeded the same period of the previous year by 2.1 percent, according to both raw and calendar-adjusted data, the Central Statistical Office...
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