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Mangalica exports may begin in the United States
Hungarian mangalica exports may begin in the United States of America – the president of the National Association of Mangalica Breeders told MTI. Tóth Péter told that the export opportunities...
Read moreAutumn started well in the US retail sector
Following the 0.2 percent decline of August, retail sales on a monthly basis grew by 0.6 percent in September, in the United States – portfolio.hu wrote. The annual dynamics increased...
Read moreTraditional media consumption is dominating even in the USA
The Hungarian Newspaper Publishers' Association came with the analysis of the situation of the print market as well as with exciting and interesting research data and flash reports each week....
Read moreConsumer sentiment reached its nine-year peak in the world's largest economy
The Conference Board Consumer Confidence Index Increased in September The Conference Board Consumer Confidence Index®, which had increased in August, improved further in September. The Index now stands at 104.1...
Read moreThe US consumer confidence has not improved
The Preliminary Consumer Sentiment for September of the University of Michigan and Reuters came in at 89.8points, unchanged from the August Final reading. Analysts expected 90.8 points. Confidence was unchanged...
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FTA negotiations in a dead end street?
Despite the dobts voiced for a few days the Free Trade Agreement (TTIP) discussion have not come to a dead end. The goal remains to make an agreement before the...
Read moreFree trade negotiations stalled
Negotiations on the free trade agreement between the European Union and the United States (TTIP) have failed – German economy minister Sigmar Gabriel’s statement was quoted by Népszabadság Online. Negotiations...
Read moreStagnant retail sales in the US
U.S. retail sales were stagnant in July, neither gaining much nor losing much, according to the Census Bureau on Friday. Without the sales of cars—which have been an important driver...
Read moreThe orders of durable goods in the USA decreased in June
The orders for durable goods, such as cars, airplanes and computers, dropped 4 percent to 219.8 billion USD after slipping 2.8 percent in May, the Commerce Department said Wednesday. Commercial...
Read moreConsumer confidence decreased in the USA
Conference Board economic research institute’s consumer confidence index fell slightly in July, but became better than expected. In July, the consumer confidence index fell to 97.3 points, from June’s 97.4...
Read moreUS retail increased faster-than-expected
On a monthly basis US retail sales increased by 0.6 percent in June, which exceeded the 0.1 percent growth forecasting consensus – portfolio.hu wrote. According to the Trade Ministry, retail...
Read moreThe world's largest economy is in good shape
US gross domestic product increased with a higher-than-expected pace in the first quarter – according to the report of the Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA) the Statistical Office of the...
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Drones with commercial aim to come
The Federal Aviation Administration issued the first operational rules to govern the commercial use of drones on Tuesday. The 600-plus pages of new regulations require drone operators to pass a...
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A growing number of farmers are producing quinoa
The crop called quinoa used in healthy nutrition, can be the newest profit-making crop of the American farmers – agrerszektor.hu wrote. Some farmers, however, consider the crop as the “Inca...
Read moreUS consumers' mood improved
The University of Michigan Final Consumer Sentiment for May came in at 94.7, it's highest reading in nearly a year and a 5.7 point increase from the 89.0 April Final...
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Retail sales drop in the USA
After the 0.1-percent sales decline in February, March suddenly brought a 0.8-percent decrease in retail sales in the USA. Motor vehicle sales suffered the most, falling by 2.1 percent. The...
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The Bayer would pay 62 billion USD for Monsanto
Bayer AG offered 62 billion USD to buy Monsanto Co., deepening investor concern that it’s stretching its finances to become the world’s biggest seller of seeds and farm chemicals. The...
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Consumer confidence fell in Hungary, as in other 16 European countries
Consumer confidence index decreased in Hungary in the first quarter to 61 points from the 63 points of last year's fourth quarter. Thus, we belong to the seventeen European countries,...
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Consumer sentiment deteriorated in the world's largest economy
Consumer sentiment deteriorated slightly in the United States in April, according to final data of regular monthly survey released on Friday by the University of Michigan. The University of Michigan's...
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Great success for Hungarian wines in the USA
Altogether 8 Hungarian wineries were rewarded at the Finger Lakes International Wine Competition, the most prestigious wine contest in the USA. Matias Winery’s Hárslevelű ice wine came home with a...
Read moreSzijjártó discussed with AmCham leaders
Péter Szijjártó, Hungary’s Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade and leaders of the American Chamber of Commerce (AmCham) discussed during a meeting on Tuesday, how to improve competitiveness in Hungary...
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Hungarian flavors presentation and agricultural ministerial meeting in Washington
Fazekas Sándor Hungarian Minister of Agriculture was negotiating about the dairy market crisis, the European-US free trade negotiations and about maintaining the GMO-free status. Scheduled to the visit, culinary product...
Read moreThe potential of the Hungarian wines in the US market
According to Michael Schaefer American wine merchant it is totally unnecessary for the Hungarian wineries to try to appear in New York with their wines. The expert spoke at a...
Read moreFrance is no longer the number one trading partner of Germany
The United States became the top destination for German exports last year, overtaking France for the first time since 1961 thanks to an upturn in the U.S. economy and a...
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Lidl targets the US market
Lidl plans to enter the US market in 2018, first on the East Coast, with 34,000m² store buildings and 150-space parking lots. The company is still in a preparation phase...
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Consumer confidence is on seven-month lows in the United States in February
Consumer confidence decreased in the U.S.A. in February to the lowest level in seven months as worries about a slowing economy and tumbling stock prices took a toll. The Conference...
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EU apple and pear may be allowed to enter the USA
The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) published a draft regulation that gives a green light to apple and pear import from the European Union. This is great news for...
Read moreThe gap is closing between the US and European prices
The futures price of corn gets closer and closer on commodity exchanges in the US and Europe in January. The decline lasting for months has continued in Europe and in...
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The bird flu is attacking again
The federal agriculture ministry registered bird-flu disease in the United States in Indiana – agrarszektor.hu wrote. They warn that only rapid response may prevent from larger outbreak. Since the spring...
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