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KSH: growth in retail sales continued in June
In June, retail sales increased by 5.5 percent in year-on-year comparision and calendar effect adjusted increased by 6.0 percent. In the first half of the year, the turnover grew by...
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KSH: surplus in May was 959 million euros
Following the swing in April, exports and imports again reached double-digit growth in May. The value of exports in euros was 19.7, and imports were 18.7 percent higher than in...
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KSH: the number of employees is over 4.4 million again
In the second quarter, the average number of employees was 4 million 420,000, 77,000 more than a year before, while the employment rate of the 15-64 year-olds grew by 1.6...
Read moreNGM Minister of State: Long-term growth in retail sales is expected in the future
Continuous and stable growth in retail sales can be expected in the future, partly as a result of wage growth – Lepsényi István, the Minister of State of the Ministry...
Read moreKSH: Retail sales rose the most in May this year
Retail sales volume grew by 6.0 percent according to the raw data. Calendar effect adjusted, the increase reached 5.5 percent in May, compared with a year before, according to the...
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KSH: the average earnings reached a double digit growth in May
In May, gross and net average earnings were 12.9 percent higher than in the same period of the last year, after the 14.6 percent growth of April and the 12.8...
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Milk’s price climbed back
In April 2017 agricultural production prices increased by 4.1 percent from the level of April 2016 – reported the Central Statistical Office (KSH). This rise was the result of the...
Read moreKSH: agricultural purchasing prices have continued to rise
In May, due to a 0.9 percent decline in plant products prices and a 15.0 percent increase in live animal and animal products, the agricultural purchasing prices increased by 4.5...
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Cattle increased, pig and sheep stocks dropped
The number of pigs increased by 22,000 last year, while the number of pigs decreased by 219,000 and the number of sheep decreased by 36,000, according to the Central Statistical...
Read moreConsumer prices rose by 1.9 percent in June
Consumer prices were on average 1.9 percent higher in June than a year before. Compared to May, prices did not change – the Central Statistical Office (KSH) said on Tuesday....
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Tourism increased in May
In May, the number of guest nights spent by foreign guests grew by 6.9, while the number of guest nights of domestic guests grew by 4.5 percent, compared to the...
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Analysts: Foreign trade continues to perform well
Foreign trade continues to perform well, the surplus in May is higher than the expectations – analysts responded to the first estimate of the Central Statistical Office (KSH) on Friday....
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KSH: exports increased by nearly 19 percent, imports increased by 18 percent in May
The value of exports in euro increased by 18.8 percent while imports by 18.4 percent in May compared to the same period of last year, according to a first estimate...
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Above-average food price increase in May
According to data from the Central Statistical Office (KSH), in May 2017 consumer prices were 2.1 percent higher on average than a year before. In comparison with May 2016, food...
Read moreKSH: Retail sales increased by 6 percent
The volume of retail sales turnover grew by 6.0 percent according to the raw data. Calendar effect adjusted, the increase was 5.4 percent in May compared to the same period...
Read moreKSH: foreign trade surplus has decreased
In April, exports in euros were 1.9 percent lower than a year before, while imports dropped by 0.6 percent year-on-year, following a sharp rise of 19.0 and 21.3 percent in...
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KSH: the number of employees has increased
The average number of employees was 4 million 393 thousand in March-May, 79 thousand more than a year before, while the employment rate of the 15-64 year-olds increased by 1.6...
Read moreKSH: retail sales grew in April
In April, the sales volume of retail stores grew by 3.2 percent, according to the raw data. Calendar effect adjusted the growth was 1.7 percent, compared mainly due to the...
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The growth in earnings increased further
In April, the gross and net average earnings were 14.6 percent higher than a year before, after the 12.8 percent increase of March. In the first four months of the...
Read moreAgricultural investments expanded dynamically in the first quarter
The investments of farmers in the first quarter of this year have increased significantly, which has a positive impact on the competitiveness of the sector – the Ministry of Agriculture...
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KSH: agricultural producer prices have accelerated in April
The growth rate of agricultural production prices accelerated in April: the annual growth rate was 4.1 percent after the 1.4 percent in March, the Central Statistical Office (KSH) announced on...
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KSH: the turnover of accommodations increased by 24 percent in April
The guest traffic of the commercial in commercial accommodations increased by 24 percent in April, compared to the same period of last year – the Central Statistical Office (KSH) reported...
Read moreKSH: inflation declined to 2.1 percent in May
Consumer prices were an average 2.1 percent higher in May than in the previous year, inflation slowed down by 0.1 percentage point from the 2.2 percent of April. Compared to...
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Export value declined in April
In April, exports in euro were 1.6 percent lower, while imports were 0.4 percent lower than in the same period of last year, after the 19.0 and 21.3 percent increase...
Read moreNGM: retail sales are increasing for forty-six months
Hungarian retail sales have been rising steadily for forty-six months – Marczinkó Zoltán, Deputy Minister of State of the Ministry of National Economy (NGM) told M1 channel on Tuesday in...
Read moreKSH: growth rate of retail sales consolidated in April
In April, the volume of retail sales grew by 3.5 percent according to the raw data, while calendar effect adjusted, mainly due to the Easter effect increased by 2.0 percent...
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VAT and its effects
When the new VAT rates were introduced in January, many thought that the 5-percent VAT on poultry, fresh milk and eggs would result in a market restructuring, e.g. consumer demand will increase for these products,...
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Foreign trade balance: food exports reached outstanding results
In March, exports in euros were 19.0 percent higher, while imports were 21.3 percent higher than in the previous year, according to the second estimate of the Central Statistical Office...
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Analysts: investments have increased in record numbers
All expectations are far surpassed by the first-quarter growth in investments this year, which is a record – Macroeconomic analysts told MTI. According to the latest data of the Central...
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KSH: increasing investments in the first quarter
In the first quarter of this year, the volume of investments exceeded the low base of the same period of the previous year by 34.1 percent, when a 14.9 percent...
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