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KSH: retail sales in March rose by 4.2 percent
The annual growth rate of retail sales was slowing slightly in March. According to the calendar effect adjusted data, the retail trade volume was 4.2 percent higher than a year...
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KSH: trade surplus is close to one billion euros
In February, the value of exports in euro increased by 8.0 percent, while imports were 7.4 percent higher than in the previous year. Exports amounted to 7.771 billion euros, while...
Read moreKSH: e-commerce is expanding constantly
Mail orders and Internet purchases reached the 2.5 percent of last year’s total domestic retail market turnover. The sales revenue was 229 billion HUF; Since 2010, the sales volume increased...
Read moreKSH: Hungary's economic performance is in the midfield in the EU
The performance growth of the Hungarian economy continued in 2015. The gross domestic product (GDP) grew by 2.9 percent in 2015, compared to a year before. With this economic output...
Read moreThe KSH is preparing for another agro-economic structural census
The Central Statistical Office (KSH) is preparing for another agro-economic structural census called “Agrárium 2016” between 15 May and 15 July this year. The census aim to track the changes...
Read moreKSH: employment increased further
The number of employees increased further in the first quarter and 145 thousand more peple are working than a year before – the Central Statistical Office (KSH) announced on Thursday....
Read moreA 4 percent decline in live cattle exports
According to the data of the Central Statistical Office (KSH), a 4 percent decline occured in January 2016 compared to January of 2015 – agroinform.hu wrote. The main partners were...
Read moreKSH: retail sales increased more in February than the preliminary data indicated
Retail sales in February reached an even greater momentum than the preliminary data indicated. Retail sales in February increased by 6.7 percent, compared to a year before and by 6.6...
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Analysts expect further real earnings growth
Analysts interviewed by MTI expect the accelerating growth of real wages and say that the labor shortages in several sectors and low inflation also help the growth. The Central Statistical...
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KSH: the rise in earnings accelerated slightly
In February, the average gross earnings were 5.9 percent higher, while the average net earnings were 7.5 percent higher, due to the 1 percentage point reduction in the rate of...
Read moreThat is how food prices increased in the past 10 years
On the basis of the data of the Central Statistical Office, penzcentrum.hu collected how food became more expensive in the past 10 years. Here's the list: Pork: 1000 HUF ->...
Read moreHousehold consumption increased by nearly 9 percent last year
The monthly expenditure of households per capita grew by 8.9 percent in 2015 and was an average of 74 608 HUF. The highest proportion of the household expenditure (26.7 percent...
Read moreKSH: the rise of agricultural producer prices slowed down in February
In February, agricultural producer prices rose by 2.8 percent, compared to the same period of the last year. The price of crop products grew by 7.3 percent, while the price...
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NGM: a strong year start for tourism
The substantial expansion of the international demand and the well-balanced increaseof domestic tourism resulted in a strong year start in the sector – the National Economy Ministry (NGM) emphasized in...
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KSH: foreign trade turnover picked up in February
The euro-denominated value of exports rose 8.0 percent in February after a 0.9 percent rise in January. Imports also picked up, exceeding 7.4 percent from a year earlier after a...
Read moreNGM: retail trade may grow by 6-8 percent this year
This year, retail sales can increase by a pace similar to last year, by an average of 6-8 percent, according to the calculations of the Ministry of National Economy (NGM)...
Read moreRetail sales momentum is back in February
After the halt in January, the momentum in consumption returned in February. The volume of retail sales increased by 6.5 percent, while according to the calendar-adjusted data, a 6.4 percent...
Read moreAnalysts expect a growth of around 4-5 percent in retail this year
The retail data in February significantly exceeded the analysts' expectations, according to experts interviewed by MTI. According to experts interviewed by MTI, the turnover growth may accelerate later in the...
Read moreKSH: the number of employees continued to increase
The average number of employees was 4.241 million in the period between December last year and February this year. It is 117 thousand more than in the previous year –...
Read moreThe NGM is confident that the expansion of retail sales continues
The Ministry of National Economy (NGM) is confident that the expansion of retail sales will continue, and believes that the 2.2 percent increase in turnover in January will reach last...
Read moreKSH: retail sales are higher than the preliminary figures
The volume of retail sales in January was 1.7 percent higher than a year before – the Central Statistical Office (KSH) announced on Wednesday. According to the calendar-adjusted data, the...
Read moreCattle business is flourishing
According to the data of the Central Statistical Office (KSH), Hungary's living cattle exports rose by 29 percent in 2015, compared to 2014. The main partners were Turkey, Austria and...
Read moreKSH: Two-thirds of Internet subscribers are mobile internet subscribers
The number of mobile phone subscriptions at the end of last year increased by 29 thousand to 11.865 million, in the fourth quarter and was 69 thousand more than in...
Read moreKSH: the number of employees increased by 110 thousand last year
The number of employees increased by 110 thousand last year to an annual average of 4 million 210 thousand, while the number of unemployed declined by 35.5 thousand to 307.8...
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Guest nights at commercial accommodations increased by six percent
The guest nights at the commercial accommodations increased by six percent in January, while the gross sales of commercial accommodations rose by 3.8 percent, compared to the same month of...
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KSH: agricultural producer prices increased in January by 4.8 percent
In January, agricultural producer prices increased by 4.8 percent higher, compared to a year before. The increase is due to the 10.5 percent increase in the prices of crop products,...
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One in six gardens are led by young farmers
Horticulture is an important element of the government’s agricultural program, because in the EU financial cycle lasts until 2020 they would like to increase the number of rural jobs, and...
Read moreThe price of tobacco and alcoholic beverages increased, pork prices declined further
In February, the consumer prices were on average 0.3 percent higher than a year before, and declined by 0.1 percent, compared to January – the Central Statistical Office (KSH) announced...
Read moreAnalysts: GDP may increase above two percent this year
The increase in gross domestic product (GDP) this year may be over two percent – macroeconomic analysts told MTI who responded to the Central Statistical Office’s (KSH) data published on...
Read moreKSH: a sharp increase in imports
In January, value of export increased by 1.0 percent in euros, while the value of import increased by 4.3 percent, compared to a year before. The trade surplus fell by195...
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