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Retail sales jumped 6.3 percent in August
In August 2018 like-for-like retail volume sales augmented by 6.3 percent; adjusted for calendar effects, the sales growth was 6.8 percent – reported the Central Statistical Office (KSH). Food and...
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Szállás.hu: Domestic tourism increased by 12.5 percent
The Szállás.hu estimates that domestic tourism grew by 12.5 percent in the third quarter compared to the same period of a year ago. According to a survey of the portal...
Read moreKSH: agricultural producer prices increased by 6 percent in August
In August, agricultural producer prices increased by 6.0 percent – with a greatest extent since November – compared to the same period of last year, following a 1.2 percent rise...
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The turnover of hotels increased by 2.9 percent in August
In August, the number of foreign guests increased by 2.7 percent, while the number of guest nights they spent decreased by 0.2 percent. The number of domestic guests was 5.6...
Read moreAnalysts: domestic demand increases imports
Internal consumption and investments drive imports, while export growth has slowed considerably in August, which reduced the foreign trade surplus according to MTI analysts. According to the first estimate of...
Read moreKSH: prices increased by 3.6 percent in a year
In September, consumer prices were 3.6 percent higher than in the previous year; increasing by an average of 0.3 percent, compared to August – the Central Statistical Office (KSH) reported...
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Exports increased by 0.9 percent in August
In August, exports calculated in euros increased by just 0.9 percent, compared to the year before, following the 11.4 percent peak in July. Import increased by 6.1 percent, after the...
Read moreRetail sales continue to increase
In August, retail sales grew 6.3 percent. Calendar effects adjusted the growth was 6.8 percent, compared to the prevous year – according to the first estimate of the Central Statistical...
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KSH: export and import showed a double-digit growth
In July, exports in euro were 11.4 percent higher than in the previous year and imports increased by 10.8 percent. Foreign trade surplus was 362 million euros, 80 million euros...
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Consumer prices grew by 3.4 percent in August too
In August 2018 consumer prices were 3.4 percent higher on average than a year before, just like July. In comparison with August 2017, food prices increased by 4.1 percent. Egg’s...
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Retail sales up more than 5 percent
In July 2018 like-for-like retail volume sales augmented by 5.4 percent; adjusted for calendar effects, the sales growth was 5.3 percent – reported the Central Statistical Office (KSH). Food and...
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It is key to reward skilled workers and professionals
The latest Cofidis Loan Monitor survey has revealed that it is difficult for Hungarians to find specialist doctors (84 percent), electricians (82 percent), painters (80 percent) and home appliance repairers...
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In June-August KSH employed 39 thousand more than a year earlier
During the June-August period, the average number of employees was 4 million 484 thousand, 39 thousand more than a year before. The employment rate of 15-64 year-olds increased by 0.8...
Read moreThis year 5 percent less grain was produced
This year, 6.9 million tons of grain was produced on a 1.3 percent more area, compared to the previous year, which is a 5.0 percent decline. The volatile weather had...
Read moreKSH: retail sales continued to grow
In July, the volume of retail sales grew by 5.4 percent according to the raw data. Calendar effect adjusted the growth was 5.3 percent higher than a year before –...
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KSH: earnings growth continued to accelerate
In July, gross average earnings were 12.8 percent higher than in the previous year, with job earnings rising by 12.1 percent in the first seven months – the Central Statistical...
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KSH: the number of entries and exits has increased
The number of entries and exits increased in the second quarter of this year. The multi-day stay of foreigners increased by 18 percent. Among the Hungarian tourists, one-day trips provided...
Read moreKSH: agricultural producer prices increased
In July, the 4.5 percent increase in the price of vegetable products and the 4.0 percent decrease in prices of live animals and animal products led to a 1.2 percent...
Read moreKSH: prices grew by 3.4 percent in August
In August, consumer prices were 3.4 percent higher on average than a year before. Compared to July, consumer prices increased by 0.1 percent – according to the Central Statistical Office...
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KSH: the turnover of hotels increased
In July, the guest nights of the commercial accommodations increased by 1.3 percent, compared to the previous year. The number of guest nights spent by foreign guests grew by 3.8...
Read moreRetail sales continued to grow
Retail sales in July were 5.4 percent higher than in the previous year. Calendar effect adjusted the growth was 5.3 percent, according to a first estimate released by the Central...
Read moreKSH: GDP increased by 4.8 percent in the second quarter
Gross domestic product (GDP) became 0.2 percentage points better than in the previously expected 4.6 percent in the second quarter, compared to the same period last year, according to the...
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KSH: export surplus was over 1 billion euros in June
In June, the value of exports in euro was 9.1 percent, the value of imports was 8.0 percent more than a year before, the surplus of foreign trade turnover was...
Read moreKSH: the volume of investments increased by 15 percent in the second quarter
The volume of investments increased by 15 percent in the second quarter of this year and was 13.4 percent higher than in the first half of the year – the...
Read morePM: investments in the field of transport and storage grew with the greatest extent
All sectors of the economy contributed to the dynamic expansion of investments, the largest increase was observed in transport and storage – Balogh László, Deputy Minister of the Ministry of...
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KSH: the number of employees continued to increase
The number of employees increased further in the three-month period in May-July. 4 million 484 thousand people was working in this period, which is 50,000 more than one year ago,...
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KSH: growth in earnings accelerated
In June, the average earnings of full-time employees were 11.2 percent higher than one-year-ago, after the 10.9 percent increase occured in May – the Central Statistical Office reported on Wednesday....
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Analysts: wage growth may remain double-digit this year
The rate of wage growth slowed down, but macroeconomic analysts told MTI that they expect wage growth of around ten percent or more at an annual average. According to the...
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The producer price of eggs dropped further
The figures of the Central Statistical Office (KSH) show that the number of hens has decreased in Hungary. While the number of hens was 35 million on 1 June 2018...
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