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PMI falls to 51.5 in May

Hungary's seasonally-adjusted Purchasing Managers Index (PMI) fell to 51.5 points in May from 58.9 in April, the Hungarian Association of...

Analysis

Hungarians keep savings in current accounts despite inflation

Compared to last year, the number of savings held in a current account without a deposit has increased, according to...

Figures

Croatian economy growth continues to slow in Q1

Croatia's gross domestic product (GDP) advanced by 7% year-on-year in the first quarter of 2022, following a 9.7% expansion in...

Analysis

Domestic labor migration accelerated

Four out of ten employees could resign within a year, most of them switching to a higher-paying job, according to...

Figures

Investment volume up 8.7% y.o.y. in Q1

In the first quarter of 2022, the investment growth starting in the second quarter of 2021 continued, with the volume...

Figures

Voluntary pension fund contributions climb 11% in Q1

Voluntary pension fund contributions rose 11.3% year-on-year to HUF 30.1 billion in Q1, state news wire MTI reports, citing data...

Analysis

Where are U.S. Markets now, and Where are They Heading?

Corporate finance columnist Les Nemethy examines the chances of the Fed pulling off a “soft-landing” as it tries to balance...

Analysis

1st Quarter Performance Stands out, but Slowdown is Likely

Exceeding analysts’ expectations, the Hungarian industry grew by an unadjusted 8.2% on a year-on-year basis in the first quarter of...

Analysis

Editorial: Hungary Gets on its Bike in Ride to the Top

We were recalling in the editorial office that old Hungarian joke about Kádár-era delays in the command economy....

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Number of April deaths drops from high 3rd wave base

The number of deaths in Hungary fell 30% year-on-year in April, albeit from a high base during the third wave...

Figures

Serbian wages and salaries increase in March

Average gross salaries and wages in Serbia rose to RSD 102,781 (EUR 874.75) in March while average net salaries and...

Figures

Latvia unemployment rate rises in Q1

Latvia's jobless rate increased in the first quarter, after falling in the previous two quarters, figures from the Riga-based Central...

Figures

Pick Szeged sales edge lower, but margins improve

Net revenue of salami maker Pick Szeged, a member of vertically integrated agribusiness Bonafarm, fell 2% to HUF 70.7 billion...

Figures

Bosnia’s Federation annual inflation speeds up in April

The consumer price index (CPI) of Bosnia's Federation rose by 14.1% year-on-year in April, following an increase of 11% in...

Analysis

Czech economic confidence improves in May

The Czech Republic's economic confidence improved in May, while consumer confidence decreased to the lowest in a decade, survey results...

Analysis

PMI falls to 51.5 in May

Hungary's seasonally-adjusted Purchasing Managers Index (PMI) fell to 51.5 points in May from 58.9 in April, the Hungarian Association of...

Analysis

Hungarians keep savings in current accounts despite inflation

Compared to last year, the number of savings held in a current account without a deposit has increased, according to...

Figures

Croatian economy growth continues to slow in Q1

Croatia's gross domestic product (GDP) advanced by 7% year-on-year in the first quarter of 2022, following a 9.7% expansion in...

Analysis

Domestic labor migration accelerated

Four out of ten employees could resign within a year, most of them switching to a higher-paying job, according to...

Figures

Investment volume up 8.7% y.o.y. in Q1

In the first quarter of 2022, the investment growth starting in the second quarter of 2021 continued, with the volume...

Figures

Voluntary pension fund contributions climb 11% in Q1

Voluntary pension fund contributions rose 11.3% year-on-year to HUF 30.1 billion in Q1, state news wire MTI reports, citing data...

Analysis

Where are U.S. Markets now, and Where are They Heading?

Corporate finance columnist Les Nemethy examines the chances of the Fed pulling off a “soft-landing” as it tries to balance...

Analysis

1st Quarter Performance Stands out, but Slowdown is Likely

Exceeding analysts’ expectations, the Hungarian industry grew by an unadjusted 8.2% on a year-on-year basis in the first quarter of...

Analysis

Editorial: Hungary Gets on its Bike in Ride to the Top

We were recalling in the editorial office that old Hungarian joke about Kádár-era delays in the command economy....

Figures

Number of April deaths drops from high 3rd wave base

The number of deaths in Hungary fell 30% year-on-year in April, albeit from a high base during the third wave...

Figures

Serbian wages and salaries increase in March

Average gross salaries and wages in Serbia rose to RSD 102,781 (EUR 874.75) in March while average net salaries and...

Figures

Latvia unemployment rate rises in Q1

Latvia's jobless rate increased in the first quarter, after falling in the previous two quarters, figures from the Riga-based Central...

Figures

Pick Szeged sales edge lower, but margins improve

Net revenue of salami maker Pick Szeged, a member of vertically integrated agribusiness Bonafarm, fell 2% to HUF 70.7 billion...

Figures

Bosnia’s Federation annual inflation speeds up in April

The consumer price index (CPI) of Bosnia's Federation rose by 14.1% year-on-year in April, following an increase of 11% in...

Analysis

Czech economic confidence improves in May

The Czech Republic's economic confidence improved in May, while consumer confidence decreased to the lowest in a decade, survey results...

PMI falls to 51.5 in May

Hungary's seasonally-adjusted Purchasing Managers Index (PMI) fell to 51.5 points in May from 58.9 in April, the Hungarian Association of...

Hungarians keep savings in current accounts despite inflation

Compared to last year, the number of savings held in a current account without a deposit has increased, according to...

Croatian economy growth continues to slow in Q1

Croatia's gross domestic product (GDP) advanced by 7% year-on-year in the first quarter of 2022, following a 9.7% expansion in...

Domestic labor migration accelerated

Four out of ten employees could resign within a year, most of them switching to a higher-paying job, according to...

Investment volume up 8.7% y.o.y. in Q1

In the first quarter of 2022, the investment growth starting in the second quarter of 2021 continued, with the volume...

Voluntary pension fund contributions climb 11% in Q1

Voluntary pension fund contributions rose 11.3% year-on-year to HUF 30.1 billion in Q1, state news wire MTI reports, citing data...

Where are U.S. Markets now, and Where are They Heading?

Corporate finance columnist Les Nemethy examines the chances of the Fed pulling off a “soft-landing” as it tries to balance...

1st Quarter Performance Stands out, but Slowdown is Likely

Exceeding analysts’ expectations, the Hungarian industry grew by an unadjusted 8.2% on a year-on-year basis in the first quarter of...

Editorial: Hungary Gets on its Bike in Ride to the Top

We were recalling in the editorial office that old Hungarian joke about Kádár-era delays in the command economy....

Number of April deaths drops from high 3rd wave base

The number of deaths in Hungary fell 30% year-on-year in April, albeit from a high base during the third wave...

Serbian wages and salaries increase in March

Average gross salaries and wages in Serbia rose to RSD 102,781 (EUR 874.75) in March while average net salaries and...

Latvia unemployment rate rises in Q1

Latvia's jobless rate increased in the first quarter, after falling in the previous two quarters, figures from the Riga-based Central...

Pick Szeged sales edge lower, but margins improve

Net revenue of salami maker Pick Szeged, a member of vertically integrated agribusiness Bonafarm, fell 2% to HUF 70.7 billion...

Bosnia’s Federation annual inflation speeds up in April

The consumer price index (CPI) of Bosnia's Federation rose by 14.1% year-on-year in April, following an increase of 11% in...

Czech economic confidence improves in May

The Czech Republic's economic confidence improved in May, while consumer confidence decreased to the lowest in a decade, survey results...