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The OECD has downgraded its global economic growth forecast
The OECD has lowered its earlier forecast of growth in the world economy this year to the lowest level since the financial crisis of 2008-2009, due to growing trade conflicts...
Read moreConsumer prices in the OECD countries accelerated in July
In particular, the rise in food prices accelerated the rate of increase in consumer prices in the member countries of the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) in July....
Read moreThe rate of rise in consumer prices slowed down in the OECD countries in May
The rate of increase in consumer prices in the member states of the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) slowed down in May. In May, average annual inflation in...
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Vocational training can be the solution to regional inequalities
Increasing world-wide employment would give room for faster development, but regional disparities deter countries from achieving their goals – according to the recently published OECD study conducted with the assistance...
Read moreITM: successful Hungarian stand for domestic carriers
The firm action of the Hungarian delegation prevented the increase of the quota of carriers from countries outside the European Union at the Annual Transport Summit of the International Transport...
Read moreOECD: the growth of the Hungarian economy is slowing down, but remains strong
The growth of the Hungarian economy is slowing down but remains strong this year and next year -according to the latest OECD forecast released on Tuesday. Analysts from the Paris-based...
Read moreOECD: this year’s global economic growth is slowing
This year’s global economic growth forecast has been worsened in the forecasts of the Paris-based Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) on Tuesday. The OECD forecasts a global economic...
Read moreSeven percent of EU imports are counterfeit
There is a growing problem that an increasing share of the commodities traded in world trade are counterfeit, for example, 7 percent of EU imports are counterfeit products, which poses...
Read moreHungary does not support the taxation of home- made pálinka cooking
The Hungarian government still does not support the taxation of home-made pálinka cooking, and therefore seeks to achieve at the EU to allow the tax exemption of pálinka cooking for...
Read moreAccording to the OECD, further reforms will contribute to a stronger and more inclusive Hungarian economic performance
Due to the high employment level, the Hungarian economy is in the middle of a strong recovery, which also increases wages, consumer confidence and domestic demand. According to the new...
Read moreOECD: Hungarian GDP may increase by 4.6 percent this year
According to the OECD projections, Hungarian GDP growth rises to 4.6 percent this year from last year’s 4.4 percent. The previous forecast predicted 4.4 percent. For the next year, the...
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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...
Read moreThe 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...
Read moreThe 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...
Read moreOECD 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...
Read moreThe 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...
Read moreThe 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...
Read moreEconomic 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...
Read moreFazekas 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...
Read moreGrowth 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...
Read moreOECD: 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...
Read moreOECD-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...
Read moreGlobal 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...
Read moreThe 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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