Tag "OECD"

Growth in life expectancy has slowed in the EU

Life expectancy in the European Union is one of the highest in the world, but the continued growth in life expectancy has slowed down and there are still significant differences...

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The OECD indicates a slowdown in world economic growth

The Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) indicates the slowdown in world economic growth in the next two years in its Progress Report published on Wednesday. The main driver...

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The G20 Group’s international commodity turnover has declined

The G20 Group’s international commodity turnover has declined in the second quarter, after more than two years of increase. According to figures published on Wednesday by the Organization for Economic...

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OECD discusses the system of online cash registers in Budapest

The Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) has been discussing the system of online cash registers in Budapest to gather the best international experiences – the National Taxation and...

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OECD improved the Hungarian growth projection

The Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) has improved its forecast for growth of the Hungarian economy in its most recent Wednesday publication called “Perspectives of the economy”. The...

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OECD expects the wage convergence in Hungary

The increase in earnings was the second highest last year in Hungary among the 28 member states of the European Union – Szalai Piroska, advisor of the Ministry of National...

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The SME development strategy is under shaping

The SME development strategy that helps the development and the growth of the Hungarian small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) is under shaping – Balogh László, Deputy Minister of State of...

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The pace of increase in consumer prices has slowed down in the OECD countries

Due to a more moderate increase in energy and food prices, the pace of increase in consumer prices has slowed down in the member states of the Organization for Economic...

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Economic growth in the OECD countries accelerated in the second quarter

The rate of economic growth accelerated in the member states of the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) in the second quarter. In the 35 member states of the...

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Information exchange for risk assessment purposes

The recommendations worded as part of OECD’s Base Erosion and Profit Shifting (BEPS) project have great influence on the international practice of transfer pricing. The goals of the BEPS action...

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OECD and FAO see slower growth in demand keeping world food prices low

Global food commodity prices are projected to remain low over the next decade compared to previous peaks, as demand growth in a number of emerging economies is expected to slow...

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Fazekas Sándor supports green economy

All the knowledge and experiences that have been accumulated in connection with the long-term sustainable operation of agriculture should be used in the implementation of the green economy – Fazekas...

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Growth is stable in the major developed economies

Growth is stable in the major developed economies, according to the CLI August complex macro-economic indicator of the OECD published on Monday. The Paris-based Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development...

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FM: the conservation of biodiversity in the decision-making process should be incorporated

The conservation of biodiversity in the decision-making process should be incorporated into the national and municipal levels of decision-making – Nagy István, Parliamentary Minister of State of the Ministry of...

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OECD: global economy remains trapped in low growth

The world economy remains in a “low-growth trap” and weaker conditions in advanced economies will persist into 2017, the Organization for Economic Co-Operation and Development (OECD) warned on Wednesday. In...

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OECD-FAO: medium-term outlook for agriculture between 2016-2025

The OECD-FAO Agricultural Outlook 2016-2025, published today, is a collaborative effort between the two organizations. It brings together the commodity, policy and country expertise of both organizations and input from...

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Global food demand may decline

Global demand for food is growing slower over the next decade, while thanks to the increase of the agricultural productivity and the slight increase of agricultural areas the needs to...

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FM: Hungary is committed to reduce food losses

Hungary is particularly committed in the reduction of food losses – Nagy István, Parliamentary Minister of State of the Ministry of Agriculture (FM) said at the Organization for Economic Cooperation...

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The OECD again worsened forecasts for global economic growth

Within three months, the OECD worsened the global economic growth prospects for the second time, on the “basis of the disappointing recent data.” The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development...

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Alcohol consumption decreased in Slovakia

The per capita alcohol consumption in Slovakia shows a downward trend – the pluska.sk Slovak news portal wrote on its website referring to the current statistics of the Organisation for...

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The OECD indicates a slowdown in growth

The August indicator of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) indicates a slowdown in the economic growth rate. The CLI (Composite Leading Indicator) that is predicting the differences...

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OECD: Global economic prospects have deteriorated

Deterioration occured in the global economic outlook in recent months, especially due to China’s and Brazil's economic slowdown – the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) announced its economic...

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Mfor.hu: an international comparison about the lowest earnings

In Hungary, the proportion of workers who work for less money than the poverty threshold, (ie 50 percent of the average income) was 7.2 percent, while in Austria 7.8 percent,...

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OECD: a recovery in the euro zone and a slowdown in the US and China

THe Composite Leading Indicators (CLIs), designed to anticipate turning points in economic activity relative to trend, point to stable growth momentum in the OECD area as a whole. Stable growth...

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The greatest wealth disparities are in the United States

Among OECD member countries, the most unequal distribution of wealth among the population can be found in the United States – OECD’s study reveals. According to the study of the...

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Bankmonitor: The savings of the Hungarians are below the Western European average

On average, Hungarians have savings of 2.1 million HUF per capita. This amount is significantly below the Western European average of 23.9 million HUF and significantly lower than the Central...

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