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KSH: GDP grew by 2.7 percent in the second quarter
Hungary's gross domestic product (GDP) grew by 2.7 percent in the second quarter compared to the same period of 2014. The increase was primarily due to the expansion of the...
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KSH: agricultural producer prices fell by 6.2 percent in June
In June, crop products were 3.6 percent cheaper, while live animals and animal products were 10.4 percent cheaper, and the agricultural producer prices were 6.2 percent lower than a year...
Read moreAnalysts: it was expected that inflation will slow down in July
It was expected that inflation will slow down in July. On the basis of the recent data (consumer prices were 0.4 percent higher than a year earlier), however, the basic...
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KSH: tourist traffic increased by 4.9 percent in June at commercial accommodations
The number of nights spent by foreign visitors increased by 5.9 percent, while the nights spent by domestic tourists increased by 3.9 percent in June compared with a year before....
Read moreInflation was 0.4 percent in July, while the price of food rose above the average
In July, consumer prices increased by an average of 0.4 percent, compared to a year before, while compared with June have not changed on average – the Central Statistical Office...
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KSH: a revival in foreign trade in June
The foreign trade turnover increased significantly in June: the value of exports calculated in euros increased by 13.4 percent, while the imports by 8.9 percent, compared to the previous year,...
Read moreKSH: accelerated growth in retail sales in June
In June, retail sales rose by 7.2 percent in volume compared with a year before, after the 4.4 percent increase of the previous month. The calendar-adjusted data shows an annual...
Read moreAnalysts expect further retail sales expansion
On the basis of the June trends the retail sales growth can continue in the coming months – the analyst of the K&H and the Savings Bank believe on the...
Read moreKSH: increased exports and decreased imports
Euro-denominated value of exports increased by 2.3 percent, while imports fell by 0.9 percent in May compared with a year before. The trade surplus was 507 million euros, 225 million...
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Analysts: trade surplus remains massive
The Hungarian foreign trade continues to perform at a high level, but the analysts polled by MTI have varied opinions on the expansion dynamics. According to the data of the...
Read moreKSH: 126 thousand more people were working in April-June
The number of employees in April-May-June exceeded 4 million 201 thousand, 126 thousand more, compared with the same period of a year ago – the Central Statistical Office (KSH) announced...
Read moreKSH: retail sales rose by 4.4 percent in May
The volume of retail sales in May 2015 increased by 4.4 percent, according to the raw data, while calendar effect adjusted the growth was 5.4 percent, compared to the same...
Read moreThe deferred purchases have increased retail sales
The deferred purchases of recent years increased retail sales -according to analysts polled by MTI, who responded to the data of the Central Statistical Office (KSH) that was published on...
Read moreStaff reduction and overtime in retail trade
The number of retail workers further decreased in May, although the rate of decline is far less than in April, which was the first full month after the Sunday store...
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KSH: average earnings rose by 1.5 percent in May
The average earnings increased by 1.5 percent in May, compared to a year before. Without counting the wage of public workers, the increase was 4 percent – the Central Statistical...
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Analysts: real wages will rise slower due to inflation
According to analysts polled by MTI, the real wages will increase slower, due to the rising inflation. According to the data of the Central Statistical Office (KSH) published on Tuesday,...
Read moreKSH: the cattle and pig population continued to grow
The expansion of the cattle stocks has continued. The cattle population amounted to 818 thousand on 1 June 2015, while the number of pigs increased by 64 thousand to 3.1...
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KSH: agricultural producer prices continued to decline
In May, the price of plant products was 6.7, the price of live animals and animal products was 10.4 percent cheaper, and the agricultural producer prices were 8.1 percent lower...
Read moreKSH: exports grew and imports declined in May
The euro-denominated value of exports increased by 2.5 percent in May, while imports were 0.7 percent lower than in May 2014 – the first estimate of the Central Statistical Office...
Read moreThe Ministry of National Economy does not expect serious inflation
The consumer price trend is in line with the estimate of the Ministry of National Economy (NGM). The Ministry does not expect serious inflation in the rest of the year....
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Analysts: foreign trade continues to perform at a high level
The Hungarian foreign trade continued to perform at a high level, the dynamics of growth in the longer term will depend on the evolution of export capacities – according to...
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KSH: the traffic of commercial accommodations grew by 3.8 percent
The number of nights spent by foreign visitors increased by 1.9, the number of guest nights of the domestic tourists increased by 6.1 percent in May. The total traffic measured...
Read moreThe price of food and alcoholic beverages have risen
In June, consumer prices were on average 0.6 percent higher than a year earlier, while compared with May consumer prices rose by 0.2 percent – the Central Statistical Office (KSH)...
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KSH: imports grew faster than exports in April
The value of exports calculated in euros increased by 8.8 percent in April, while the value of imports increased by 9.7 percent. The export surplus was 497 million euros, 16...
Read moreRetail sales increased above 5 percent in May
In May, the volume of retail sales increased by 5.2 percent according to the calendar-adjusted data, while by 4.2 percent, according to the unadjusted data – the first estimate of...
Read moreKSH: the volume of retail sales increased by 4.1 percent in April
According to the raw data, retail sales increased by 4.1percent in April. The calendar effect adjusted increase is 5.0 percent, compared with the previous year – the Central Statistical Office...
Read moreNGM: Sunday store closure did not cause a decline in retail trade
Sunday store closure did not cause a decline in retail trade – Lenner Áron Márk, Deputy Minister of State of the National Economy Ministry (NGM) told M1 news channel on...
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Sixty-five large food companies will be left out of the development support
A total of 65 domestic large food companies in Hungary will not receive development support in the 2015-2020 budget cycle – agrárszektor.hu wrote, on the basis of KSH’s list. The...
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KSH: average earnings rose by 3.6 percent in April
Average earnings increased by 3.6 percent in April, compared to the same period of the previous year. Without public workers, the increase was 2.6 percent – the Central Statistical Office...
Read moreThe agricultural producer prices are driven down by global overproduction
According to the latest data of the Central Statistical Office (KSH), the twenty-two month-long downward trend in the agricultural price index continued in April 2015. According to the data of...
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