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Economic 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...
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...
Read moreThe European Commission expects a 3.5 percent growth for Hungary in 2017 and a 3.2 percent growth for 2018
The European Commission expects a 3.5 percent growth for Hungary this year and a 3.2 percent growth for the next year. The European Commission published its winter economic forecast for...
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Erzsébet vouchers: increased sales
According to the data of Central Statistical Office, institutions and businesses requested Erzsébet vouchers in December 2016 in a value of nearly 53 billion HUF. This is more than two...
Read moreCIB Fund Management: Hungarian economic growth this year will be above 3 percent year on year
According to the CIB Fund Management, the Hungarian economic growth will be above 3 percent this year, while inflation will be between 2-3 percent. Hajdu Egon, investment director at the...
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The Széchenyi Card Program closed its most successful year in 2016
The Széchenyi Card Program closed its most successful year of its existence in 2016, when the lending was the highest in the last 15 years, 180 billion HUF – Krisán...
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KSH: export growth continues further
Last November, export value in euros increased by 5.8, while the value of imports increased by 5.1 percent, compared to the same month of the previous year. The trade surplus...
Read moreGKI: economic growth may be around 3 percent this year
After last year’s 2 percent, Hungary’s GDP growth will be around 3 percent this year. In particular, due to the restart of the EU support a significant growth will occur...
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KAVOSZ: 2017 will be a strong year in the use of EU funds
2017 will be a strong year in the use of EU funds because an incredible amount of EU funds will arrive to the market – Krisán László, CEO of the...
Read moreRaiffeisen: the outlook for the Hungarian economy is very favorable
The outlook for the Hungarian economy is extremely favorable: the expansion of the GDP may be over three percent this year and for the next year – Török Zoltán, chief...
Read moreAnalysts: this year’s expected inflation rate exceeds 2 percent
Macroeconomic analysts who responded to the Central Statistical Office’s (KSH) fresh data told MTI that they expect more than 2 percent inflation this year. According to the report, consumer prices...
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A record year in Hungarian foreign trade
The Hungarian foreign trade closed a record year in 2016 in all respects – Szijjártó Péter Foreign Economic Relations and Foreign Minister stressed. In response to the January-November 2016 foreign...
Read moreGKI expects a 3 percent growth in the economy and a 5 percent in consumption next year
The Hungarian economy is essentially proceed along the path indicated in September. Due to the decline in EU subsidies, the 2 percent GDP growth of 2016 is one of the...
Read moreThe Kopint- Tárki improved its growth forecast for next year
The Kopint-Tárki Konjunktúrakutató Intézet Zrt. (Kopint- Tárki Business Climate Research Institute Plc.) has improved its forecast for next year's GDP growth from the 2.7 percent forecasted in October to 3.2...
Read moreTakarékbank: economic growth may be 2.1 percent this year and 3.6 percent next year
According to the analysts of the Takarékbank (Savings Bank), the economic growth of Hungary may be 2.1 percent this year and 3.6 percent next year and 4 percent in 2018....
Read moreThere is still no inflationary pressure in the economy
The November inflation data did not cause a surprise – according to the analysts interviewed by MTI. Despite the wage increases there is still no inflationary pressures in the economy....
Read moreThe inflation rate was above 1 percent in November
In November, consumer prices were on average 1.1 percent higher than a year before. Compared with the previous month, prices increased by an average of 0.1 percent – the Central...
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GKI: wage increase prospects for the next year
The low level of wages in Hungary is becoming a more acute problem. While the employees feel the severity of the problem for a long, the employers are beginning to...
Read moreKSH: retail sales rose in October
The volume of retail sales increased by 2.6 percent in October, compared to the same period of last year, both according to the calendar adjusted and raw data – the...
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VOSZ: serious tasks await the entrepreneurs
The Hungarian economy had a good year, but serious challenges await the entrepreneurs in order to increase the country's competitiveness – Demján Sándor, President of the National Association of Entrepreneurs...
Read moreThe volume of commercial real estate investments has doubled
The volume of commercial real estate investment transactions increased to 1.5 billion euros (457 billion HUF), in the first three quarters of this year in Hungary, which is the double...
Read moreThe PMI of November is on a two decades peak
The Purchasing Manager Index indicates an expansion for the eleventh month now. The seasonally adjusted value of the index in November was 56.6 percent, the third highest in the past...
Read moreGKI: growth can be around 2 percent this year
The GKI confirmed its expected annual 2 percent growth forecast for the whole year, after the 2 percent increase of this year's third quarter. Thanks to the re-start of the...
Read moreThe agriculture and market services contributed most to GDP growth
According to the Minister of State of the Ministry of Agriculture, the agriculture and market services contributed to the 2 percent GDP expansion in the third quarter in the greatest...
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Hungarian Export Day: another record may come this year
On the basis of the current informations, the Hungarian economy is expected to be able to show the highest export figures of its history – Szijjártó Péter Foreign Economic Relations...
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An agreement was born on next year's wages
On Tuesday, the government agreed with the social partners over the next two years’, minimum wage increase and contribution reduction. Due to the agreement, the Minister of National Economy expects...
Read moreGKI: business and consumer expectations have improved
In November – after the three year nadir in October – the GKI economic index has strengthened to the levels of Spring. According to the survey of GKI (www.gki.hu), conducted...
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With corporate tax cuts 145 billion HUF will stay at the businesses
In the wake of the uniform reduction of the corporate tax rate to 9 percent, 145 billion HUF will remain at the businesses and the step would provide the most...
Read moreAnalysts: The economy may accelerate at the end of the year
The 2.0 percent GDP growth in the third quarter met analysts' consensus. Suppan Gergely, the analys of Savings Bank in his commentary sent to MTI drew attention that growth may...
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