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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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A record-breaking trade surplus in 2015
Last year, the export value in euros increased by 7.1, while imports rose by 5.4 percent. The trade surplus increased to 8.118 billion HUF – the Central Statistical Office (KSH...
Read moreKSH: the use of biofuels is increasing constantly
The share of biofuels is continuously increasing in Hungary within fuel consumption. In 2004, it was 0.4 percent, while in 2014 it was 6.9 percent, and surpassed the 5.9 percent...
Read moreKSH: Retail sales rose by 2.1 percent in January
The unadjusted volume of retail sales increased by 2.1 percent in January, while the calendar effect adjusted data shows a 1.6 percent increase, compared with the previous year – the...
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95 percent of the Hungarian beef goes to export
In Hungary, 95 percent of the Hungarian beef goes to export. An average Hungarian eats only three kilos of beef a year. While because of the low milk prices, the...
Read moreKSH: the number of employees increased by 113 thousand in a year
The number of employees was 4 million 240 thousand in the three months between November-January, 113 thousand more than in the year before. The employment rate for people aged 15-64...
Read moreOKSZ: the increase in retail sales may slow down
Last year’s 5.5 percent increase in retail is the biggest growth rate of the last three years; This year the turnover is expected to increase, its rate may be lower,...
Read moreThe number of dairy cattle is increasing
In the second half of 2015 the growth of the cattle population and the number of dairy cattle both increased significantly – Magyar Idők wrote. According to the report of...
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Magazine: More room outside?
These days when going to a grocery store or ordering a burger in a fast food restaurant we very often experience the lack of quality labour force or simply the...
Read moreHungarian livestock in numbers
The cattle population’s growth that lasts since 2010 has continued. The number of pigs and sheep in the last six months remained virtually unchanged. According to the flash report of...
Read moreKSH: agricultural producer prices rose by 5.2 percent in December
Agricultural producer prices were 5.2 percent higher last December, than a year before. In terms of the whole year 2015 agricultural producer prices rose by 0.4 percent. The price of...
Read moreAnalysts: GDP growth beyond the expectations
The growth in gross domestic product (GDP) surpassed all analysts' expectations – according to macroeconomic analysts interviewed by MTI. In response to the Central Statistical Office’s (KSH) Friday published data,...
Read moreKSH: the performance of the economy grew by 2.9 percent last year
Hungary's gross domestic product (GDP) grew by 2.9 percent in 2015, compared to the previous year. In the fourth quarter of 2015 the growth was 3.2 percent, compared to the...
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Young farmers are performing well in the horticultural sector
The rate of young farmers in the horticultural sector is more than 10 percent in Hungary. These farmers are taking risks above the average and are more open to new...
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Turnaround in the vegetable oil market
Data from the Agricultural Economics Research Institute (AKI) and KSH’s market price information system (PÁIR) reveal that the experts of Oil World are of the following opinion: in the Black...
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KSH: tourism grew by 5.4 percent in 2015
Last year, the tourists spent 25 million 765 thousand guest nights in commercial accommodations, 5.4 percent more than in 2014. The number of guest nights spent by foreign tourists increased...
Read moreHotel Association: hotels closed an excellent year
Hotels in Hungary closed an excellent year last year. The 18 million hotel room nights is a 6 percent growth over the previous year; However the migrant situation is a...
Read moreNGM: retail sales growth of around 5 percent is sustainable
Hungarian retail closed an exceptionally good year in 2015. Such an increase has not seen for more than 10 years – Lenner Áron Márk, Deputy Ministerof State of the National...
Read moreKSH: retail sales rose by 5.5 percent in 2015
Together with the 5.0 percent increase in December 2015, the annual retail trade turnover growth was 5.5 percent higher than in the previous year, when it was 5.2 percent. The...
Read moreKSH: food exports in November increased by 7.7 percent
Hungary’s external trade surplus decreased by €22 million in year-on-year terms in November, to €687 mln, with the export volume growing by 8.4% and the import volume increasing by 11.2%,...
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A decrease in the Hungarian banana exports, domestic demand increased
Consumers prefer bananas after apples in Hungary. According to the data of the Central Statistical Office (KSH) Hungary’s banana imports has increased by 32 percent to 56.3 thousand tonnes between...
Read moreThe number of employees has increased
The number of employees amounted to 4 million 259 thousand in the fourth quarter of 2015, 118 thousand and 2.8 percent more than in the same period of the previous...
Read moreKSH: Retail sales rose by 4.8 percent in November last year
The retail sales volume increased by 4.8 percent, calendar effect adjusted in November last year. According to the raw data, the increase was 4.3 percent, compared to the same period...
Read moreKSH: 15.7 percent less grain grown in 2015 than in 2014
Last year, 2.6 million tons less, 15.7 percent less grain grew on 132 thousand less hectares (on a minus 4.7 percent smaller area, compared to 2014 – the Central Statistical...
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Analysts: real wages may rise by nearly 4 percent this year
Average wages grew by 5.3 percent in November last year. Without counting the public workers, the increase of gross and net wages was 6.1 percent. Compared to the October 2015...
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