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KSH: the number of employees continued to increase

Between November 2018 and January 2019, the average number of employees was 4 million 481 thousand, 45 thousand more than a year before. The employment rate of 15-64 year-olds increased...

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KSH: retail sales increased by six percent in 2018

Retail trade turnover in December last year was 3.7 percent higher than a year ago, according to the raw data. Calendar day effect adjusted the growth was 4.1 percent. In...

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The average earnings increased by more than 11 percent last year

In December last year, the average gross earnings were 360,000 HUF, 10.2 percent more than a year before. In January-December 2018, gross average earnings were 329,900 HUF, and net average...

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The volume of plant production and livestock production increased

Hungary was among the best performing EU countries on the basis of the real income of production factors per labor unit – Világgazdaság Online wrote on the basis of the...

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Agricultural producer prices increased by 2.7 percent last year

Last year, agricultural producer prices increased by 2.7 percent. The prices for plant products increased by 5.8 percent, but live animals and animal products increased by 2.2 percent, compared to...

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KSH: GDP grew by 4.8 percent last year

According to the raw data, Hungary’s gross domestic product (GDP) grew by 4.8 percent, according to the raw data. Seasonally and calendar effect adjusted the growth was 4.9 percent in...

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The performance of Hungarian hotels is also outstanding in international comparison

Hotels in Hungary closed an outstanding year in international comparison. The revpar indicator was the second highest in the Central and Eastern European region after Austria and ahead of the...

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Prices increased by 2.7 percent in January

In January this year, consumer prices were on average 2.7 percent higher than a year before, just like last December – the Central Statistical Office (KSH) announced on Tuesday. The...

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KSH: commercial accommodation establishments received 5.2 percent more guests in 2018

Commercial accommodations registered 5.2 percent more, 12.5 million guests, and 3.8 percent more 30.9 million guest nights last year. Foreign guests spent 2.4 percent more, and domestic guests spent 5.3...

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KSH: Foreign trade balance surplus remained above six billion euros in 2018

The value of exports in euro increased by 4.3 percent in 2018, while imports increased by 6.9 percent, compared to the previous year. Foreign trade balance surplus became 6,041 billion...

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Analysts: retail sales growth was surprisingly slow last December

The annual growth rate of retail sales surprisingly slowed down in December last year – market analysts told MTI, commenting the data of KSH’s first estimate published today. They conclude...

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Retail sales increased by six percent in 2018

In December last year, retail trade turnover was 3.7 percent, according to the raw data, while calendar effect adjusted it was 4.1 percent higher than a year before. At the...

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Imports increased

In November last year, the value of exports calculated in euro increased by 4.5 percent, while the value of imports calculated in euro increased by 7.3 percent – according to...

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The KSH conducts a trial census in agriculture in February

The Central Statistical Office (KSH) is conducting a full agricultural census in the summer of 2020 (Agrárcenzus 2020). The agency is conducting a trial test between 1 and 28 February...

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Fruit and vegetable prices went in opposite directions

In November 2018 agricultural production prices grew by 4.4 percent from the level of November 2017 – reported the Central Statistical Office (KSH). This increase was the result of vegetable...

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Retail sales were developing well at the end of last year

In November 2018 like-for-like retail volume sales augmented by 5 percent; adjusted for calendar effects, the sales growth was 4.9 percent – reported the Central Statistical Office (KSH). Non-food sales...

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Consumer prices were up 2.8 percent on average last year

According to a report by the Central Statistical Office (KSH), consumer prices were 2.8 percent higher in 2018 than in 2017; food prices jumped 4.2 percent. In comparison with December...

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Good performance from the poultry sector

According to the latest market report of the Agricultural Economics Research Institute (AKI), the European Commission forecasts that the EU’s poultry meat production will keep growing until 2030. Between January...

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Analysts: policy intervention is needed to increase employment

The Hungarian economy practically reached full employment last year. The 3.6 percent unemployment data of the fourth quarter of 2018 indicate a tight labor market, and a further policy intervention...

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We are running out of domestic potatoes

According to the Agricultural Economics Research Institute, 192.7 thousand tons of potatoes were produced on 8046 hectares last year. The average yield ranged from 13.4 to 50 tons – Világgazdaság...

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KSH: the number of employed increased in the fourth quarter of last year

In October-December last year, the average number of employees was 4 million 481 thousand, 34 thousand more than a year before. The employment rate of 15-64-year-olds increased by 0.7 percentage...

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KSH measured double-digit earnings growth

In November last year gross and net earnings were 10.4 percent higher than a year before, gross average earnings were 355,100 forints – the Central Statistical Office (KSH) announced on...

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The KSH renews earnings statistics

From January 2019, the Hungarian Central Statistical Office (KSH) renews its collection of earnings statistics. The monthly earnings and earnings information will be collected from the National Tax and Customs...

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The turnover of commercial accommodations grew by 3.7 percent in November

In November last year, the number of foreign guests increased by 4.8 percent and approached 420,000. The 990,000 guest nights they spent were 1.6 percent more than a year before....

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KSH: Prices rose by 2.8 percent last year and by 2.7 percent in December

Last year, consumer prices were on average 2.8 percent higher than a year before, when inflation was 2.4 percent year-on-year. In December, prices rose by an average of 2.7 percent,...

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KSH: export surplus continued to decrease

In November last year, the value of exports in euro increased by 4.7 percent and imports by 7.3 percent, compared to the previous year. The foreign trade surplus fell by...

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KSH: retail sales continued to increase

According to the raw data of last November, retail sales increased by 5.3 percent and calendar effect adjusted by 5.2 percent, compared to a year before – the Central Statistical...

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KSH: employment remained close to the peak

During the three-month period of last September-November, the average number of employees was 4,494 thousand, 44,000 more than a year before. The employment rate of the 15-64 year-olds increased by...

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Retail sales continue to thrive

Retail sales in October increased by 6.4 percent. Calendar effect adjusted increased by 5.5 percent, compared to the previous year, according to a second estimate of the Central Statistical Office...

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Agricultural producer prices increased by more than 5 percent in October

In October, agricultural producer prices increased by 5.1 percent, compared to a year before, following a 6.2 percent rise in the previous month. The price of plant products increased by...

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