GDP growth accelerates
GDP rose 2.6pc year-on-year in the second quarter, from 0.9pc growth in Q1, the Central Statistics Office (KSH) has said. Market services, industry and farming contributed most to the increase.[…]
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Doubt amid debt
Macroeconomic situation at mid-year
The slowing economic growth and the new top score in state debt are something to think about, on the other hand the unrestrained increase in real wages and a top[…]
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Jobless rate falls to 6.8 percent
The average unemployment rate between ages 15 and 74 was 6.8 percent in May-July, the Central Statistics Office (KSH) has said. The jobless rate was down from 8 percent year-on-year[…]
Farms blamed for slower GDP growth
Q2 expansion below analyst expectations
Hungary’s GDP grew by an annual 2.7 percent in the second quarter, slowing from 3.5 percent in the previous quarter, the Central Statistical Office (KSH) said this week in a[…]
Retail sales up 4.4 percent
Retail sales in Hungary rose 4.4 percent in May year-on-year, the Central Statistical Office (KSH) has said in a second reading of data. In April, retail sales climbed 4.1 percent.[…]
What moves the economy forward?
Gross Domestic Product
The national economy continues to grow dynamically, with expectations only differing in trusting whether the number three will appear in front of the comma in the total annual result or[…]
Fine brains drained away
Growing number of emigrants, many of them young
“Seventeen of the 20 friends with whom I celebrated my 18th birthday have moved abroad since that time.” Thus opens a short documentary filmed by young director Gabriella Dohi on[…]
Playing around with billions
2014 – An inventory (Part 1)
The Central Statistical Office (KSH) has published an inventory of more than 100 pages about the previous year. We have browsed through the sea of numbers for our readers,and besides[…]
Negative inflation of -0.9% in December
Consumer prices in Hungary dropped by an annual 0.9% in December, the Central Statistical Office (KSH) said this week. Emerging market analysts in London had expected a reading in December[…]
Increases through the back door
Tax legislation 2015: giving with one hand, taking with the other
Minister for National Economy Mihály Varga pretended at the announcement of the tax legislation for 2015 that not much is going to change. After all, the few things made feasible[…]
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