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KSH: retail sales in January increased by 4.8 percent
In January, the volume of retail stores increased by 4.8 percent, according to the raw data, while calendar effect adjusted increased by 3.8 percent, compared to the same period of...
Read moreNGM Deputy Minister of State: the growth of retail sector is continuous for 43 months
Retail turnover is continuously increasing for 43 months. The above average January sales growth is due to the fact that because of higher wages that arrived in February, confidence increased...
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KSH: agricultural producer prices continued to fall in January
In January, agricultural producer prices decreased by 2.6 percent compared to the same period of the previous year. The decline was the result of the 8.9 percent decline in the...
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Analysts: foreign trade surplus is decreasing, but remains high
Foreign trade surplus is expected to decrease this year, but still remains high – according to analysts commenting the most recent data of the Central Statistical Office (KSH). According to...
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KSH: foreign trade turnover started the year well
In January, the value of export in euros increased by 14.3 percent, while the value of import increased by 15.1 percent, compared to the same period of the previous year....
Read moreInflation has jumped
In February, consumer prices were an average 2.9 percent higher than a year before and rose 0.4 percent in a month – the Central Statistical Office (KSH) announced on Wednesday....
Read moreKSH: the services and agriculture pulled last year’s GDP
The volume of gross domestic product (GDP) in last year’s quarter exceeded the previous year’s same quarter by 1.6 percent. The increase was primarily due to market-based services and agriculture...
Read moreAnalysts: this year’s economic growth will generate consumption
This year started well in retail according to analysts interviewed by MTI, who believe that GDP growth this year will be mainly generated by increasing household consumption. The Central Statistical...
Read moreNGM: retail sales increasing for 43 months
The growth in retail sales continues in Hungary. The growth in consumption lasts for 43 months – Marczinkó Zoltán, Deputy Minister of State of the Ministry of National Economy (NGM)...
Read moreJanuárban 4,7 százalékkal nőtt az üzletek forgalma
Januárban a kiskereskedelmi üzletek forgalmának volumene a nyers adat szerint 4,7, naptárhatástól megtisztítva 3,7 százalékkal nőtt az előző év azonos időszakához képest – jelentette pénteken első becslése alapján a Központi...
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KSH: last year’s export surplus reached almost 10 billion euros
In December, exports were 7.6 percent, while imports were 9.3 percent higher than a year before, the monthly export surplus was 579 million euros, 58 million less than a year...
Read moreInvestments decreased by twenty percent last year
The volume of investments in the national economy in 2016 decreased by 20.0 percent, compared to the previous year, when it rose 7.1 percent in an annual comparison. In last...
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Employment growth may continue
The growth in the number of employees may continue this year, as well as the decrease in the number of unemployed, but the process due to the lack of experts...
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KSH: the improvement in employment came to a halt during the winter months
Between November 2016 and January 2017, the average number of employees was 4 million 401 thousand, 161 thousand more than the year before. The data shows a slight decrease of...
Read moreKSH: retail sales increased by 4.5 percent in 2016
The volume of retail sales increased by 4.5 percent in 2016 after the 5.8 percent increase of last year, while the calendar-adjusted figures indicate a 4.6 percent increase – the...
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KSH: gross average earnings increased to over 305 thousand HUF in December
Last December, gross average earnings increased by 5.7 percent of gross earnings, while net average earnings were 7.3 percent higher than a year before. Excluding the wages of public employees,...
Read moreEconomic growth can substantially accelerate this year
The gross domestic product (GDP) increased less than expected in the fourth quarter of last year, but this year the analysts interviewed by MTI expect a substantial acceleration. The Central...
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KSH: the cattle stock increased in the second half of 2016
The growth of the cattle population that is lasting since 2010 has continued. In the six months until 1 December, the number of cattle increased by 6 thousand. The pig...
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Analysts: Inflation may continue to accelerate in the first quarter
Inflation may continue to accelerate in the first quarter, but analysts interviewed by MTI do not expect to exceed the central bank’s inflation target of 3 percent this year. According...
Read moreKSH: GDP rose by 2.0 percent in 2016
Hungary’s gross domestic product (GDP) in the fourth quarter of 2016 rose 1.6 percent last year, compared to the same period of the previous year. In 2016, GDP rose by...
Read moreConsumer prices grew by 2.3 percent in January
Consumer prices increased by an average of 2.3 percent in January, comapred to the previous year – the Central Statistics Office (KSH) announced. Compared to December last year, consumer prices...
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KSH: 7 százalékkal nőtt a szálláshelyek forgalma 2016-ban
A külföldi vendégek által eltöltött éjszakák száma 6,9, a belföldi vendégek által eltöltötteké 7,1 százalékkal emelkedett tavaly az egy évvel korábbihoz képest, együttvéve 7,0 százalékkal nőtt a szálláshelyek forgalma, és...
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KSH: trade surplus was almost 10 billion euros in 2016
The foreign trade turnover surplus was 9.978 billion euros (3107 billion HUF) last year after the 8.595 billion euros of 2015 – the Central Statistical Office (KSH) announced its first...
Read moreAnalysts: retail sales growth slowed, but continues
The increase in retail sales slowed down, but continues, the decline in pace was probably only temporary – analysts commented on Friday published data of the Central Statistical Office (KSH)...
Read moreRetail sales increased by four and a half percent in 2016
The volume of retail sales increased by 4.5 percent in 2016, after the 5.8 percent of the previous year. The calendar-adjusted figures indicate a 4.6 percent increase – according to...
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KSH: 152 thousand more workers at the end of 2016 than a year before
In the fourth quarter of last year, the number of employees was 4 million 411 thousand, 3.6 percent (152 thousand) more than a year before. The employment rate of aged...
Read moreThe KSH has published the foreign trade figures on cattle
According to the data of the Central Statistical Office (KSH), Hungary’s exports of cattle increased by 11 percent in January-October 2016, compared with January-October of 2015. The main partners were...
Read moreNGM: retail trade may increase further through the wage agreement
Through the wage agreement adopted by the Government and the social partners last November, the minimum wage and the guaranteed minimum wage for skilled workers will significantly increase. According to...
Read moreKSH: last year’s harvest was record-breaking for corn and wheat
The average yield of corn broke a record last year, exceeded 8.6 tonnes per hectare, the total harvest was 8.8 million tons. According to the data of the Central Statistical...
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Production prices down 3.8 percent in agriculture
In September 2016 agricultural production prices reduced by 3.8 percent from the level of September 2015 – reported the Central Statistical Office (KSH). This drop was driven by the price...
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