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KSH: earnings have continued to grow
In September, the gross average earnings were 322,800 forints, 10.4 percent higher than a year before. In January-September gross average earnings were 324 100 forints, net average earnings were 215...
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Prices were up nearly 5 percent
In October 2018 consumer prices were 3.8 percent higher on average than a year before. In comparison with October 2017, food prices increased by 4.6 percent. Seasonal product prices (potatoes,...
Read moreThe Hungarian economy was strong in the third quarter
According to the raw data, Hungary’s gross domestic product (GDP) increased by 4.8 percent in the third quarter of this year, compared to the same period of the previous year....
Read moreKSH: agricultural producer prices increased by 6.2 percent in September
In September, agricultural producer prices increased by 6.2 percent year-on-year. The price of vegetable products increased by 12.1 percent and livestock and animal products fell by 2.8 percent, the Central...
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Export momentum has continued to decline
In September, exports in euro declined by 2.3 percent, while imports rose 6.3 percent. Foreign trade surplus was 268 million euros, 699 million euros less than a year before –...
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KSH: Hungarians spend the most on food and non-alcoholic beverages
The average monthly average per capita spending of the Hungarian population was 88,600 HUF in the first half of this year, 8.8 percent more than in the same period of...
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KSH: domestic tourism grew by almost 8 percent in September
In September, the number of nights spent by domestic guests grew by 7.9 percent in commercial accommodation and the number of nights spent by foreign guests fell by 0.5 percent,...
Read moreKSH prices increased by 3.8 percent in October
In October, consumer prices were on average 3.8 percent higher than the previous year’s 3.6 percent increase. Prices on average increased by 0.5 percent, compared to September – the Central...
Read moreKSH: retail sales increased by 5.4 percent
Calendar effect adjusted retail sales increased by 5.4 percent in September, while the raw data became 4.4 percent, compared to the previous year. In the first three quarters of the...
Read moreKSH: export surplus is declining
In August, exports in euros increased by 0.8, imports increased by 6.2 percent. Foreign trade surplus was 31 million euros, 401 million euros less than a year before, according to...
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Analysts: the number of jobseekers in the third quarter increased more than the demand
Some of the aspirants who go from public employment to the primary job market need time to find their place, which could be one of the possible reasons for the...
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KSH: the number of employees increased in the third quarter
In the third quarter of this year, the average number of employees was 4 million 487 thousand, 36 thousand more than a year before. The employment rate of 15-64 year-olds...
Read moreKSH: retail sales continues to perform well
In August, the volume of calendar effect adjusted retail sales grew by 6.8 percent, compared to the same period of last year. The raw data became 6.3 percent – the...
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KSH: Earnings grew by 10.1 percent In August
In August, gross average earnings reached 321 172 forints, net average wages 213 579 forints, which is 10.1 percent more than a year before. In the first eight months of...
Read moreRetail sales expanded further
In April, retail sales grew by 4.4 percent in line with the raw data, while calendar effect adjusted, mainly due to Easter effect increased by 6.1 percent, compared to the...
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This year brought 15 percent higher wheat price
In August 2018 agricultural production prices were 6 percent higher in comparison with the level of August 2017 – reported the Central Statistical Office (KSH). This situation was the result...
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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...
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