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Average gross earnings at HUF 440,600 in April

In April 2021, full-time employees’ gross average earnings were HUF 440,600, up 10.1% year-on-year according to data by the Central...

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PPI up 11.3% y.o.y. in May

In May 2021, industrial producer prices rose by 11.3% compared to one year earlier and decreased by 0.1% compared to...

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Slovakia producer prices increase in May

Slovakia's producer prices increased 4.9% year-on-year in May, following a 2.3% rise in April, data from the Bratislava-based Slovak Statistical...

Analysis

GKI raises 2021 GDP growth forecast to 7%

Economic research institute GKI raised its projection for this year's GDP growth to 7% in a forecast released on Wednesday...

Analysis

1/3 of telecommuters expect to continue WFH

Almost one-third of telecommuters in the business sector in Hungary (or around 650,000 people) are expected to continue working from...

Analysis

Some 40% of Poles plan to work after retirement – study

A survey by UCE Research showed that 37.7% of respondents want to continue working after retirement, whereas 30.3% are not...

Analysis

EBRD raises Hungary GDP growth forecast

The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) raised its forecast for Hungary's GDP growth this year to 5.5% in...

Analysis

Századvég raises GDP growth forecast to near 6%

Economic research institute Századvég said on Monday that it expects GDP growth to be close to 6% this year, instead...

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Unemployment rate at 3.9% in May

In May 2021, the number of unemployed was 189,000, some 26,000 fewer than in the same period of the previous...

Figures

Serbian real net wage up in April

Serbia's average net wage increased by a real 7.2% year-on-year in April, following a 7.5% annual rise in March, the...

Figures

Bosnia inflation rate soars in May

Consumer prices in Bosnia rose by 1.7% year-on-year in May, after increasing by 0.9% in April, the Agency for Statistics...

Analysis

Czech economic confidence strengthens in June

The Czech economic confidence increased in June, survey results from the Prague-based Czech Statistical Office (CZSO) showed....

Figures

Poland jobless rate falls in May

Poland's jobless rate declined in May, figures from the Warsaw-based Central Statistical Office (GUS) showed on Thursday. The unemployment rate...

Analysis

Is Current Inflation Temporary? Today’s Most Consequential Economic Debate

In his latest corporate finance column, Les Nemethy examines the use of the word “temporary” by U.S. Government officials, market...

Figures

Industrial Production Jumps, as Does Inflation

While industrial output showed a significant increase year-on-year in April, the month-on-month decrease surprised analysts and is also a warning...

Figures

Average gross earnings at HUF 440,600 in April

In April 2021, full-time employees’ gross average earnings were HUF 440,600, up 10.1% year-on-year according to data by the Central...

Figures

PPI up 11.3% y.o.y. in May

In May 2021, industrial producer prices rose by 11.3% compared to one year earlier and decreased by 0.1% compared to...

Figures

Slovakia producer prices increase in May

Slovakia's producer prices increased 4.9% year-on-year in May, following a 2.3% rise in April, data from the Bratislava-based Slovak Statistical...

Analysis

GKI raises 2021 GDP growth forecast to 7%

Economic research institute GKI raised its projection for this year's GDP growth to 7% in a forecast released on Wednesday...

Analysis

1/3 of telecommuters expect to continue WFH

Almost one-third of telecommuters in the business sector in Hungary (or around 650,000 people) are expected to continue working from...

Analysis

Some 40% of Poles plan to work after retirement – study

A survey by UCE Research showed that 37.7% of respondents want to continue working after retirement, whereas 30.3% are not...

Analysis

EBRD raises Hungary GDP growth forecast

The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) raised its forecast for Hungary's GDP growth this year to 5.5% in...

Analysis

Századvég raises GDP growth forecast to near 6%

Economic research institute Századvég said on Monday that it expects GDP growth to be close to 6% this year, instead...

Figures

Unemployment rate at 3.9% in May

In May 2021, the number of unemployed was 189,000, some 26,000 fewer than in the same period of the previous...

Figures

Serbian real net wage up in April

Serbia's average net wage increased by a real 7.2% year-on-year in April, following a 7.5% annual rise in March, the...

Figures

Bosnia inflation rate soars in May

Consumer prices in Bosnia rose by 1.7% year-on-year in May, after increasing by 0.9% in April, the Agency for Statistics...

Analysis

Czech economic confidence strengthens in June

The Czech economic confidence increased in June, survey results from the Prague-based Czech Statistical Office (CZSO) showed....

Figures

Poland jobless rate falls in May

Poland's jobless rate declined in May, figures from the Warsaw-based Central Statistical Office (GUS) showed on Thursday. The unemployment rate...

Analysis

Is Current Inflation Temporary? Today’s Most Consequential Economic Debate

In his latest corporate finance column, Les Nemethy examines the use of the word “temporary” by U.S. Government officials, market...

Figures

Industrial Production Jumps, as Does Inflation

While industrial output showed a significant increase year-on-year in April, the month-on-month decrease surprised analysts and is also a warning...

Average gross earnings at HUF 440,600 in April

In April 2021, full-time employees’ gross average earnings were HUF 440,600, up 10.1% year-on-year according to data by the Central...

PPI up 11.3% y.o.y. in May

In May 2021, industrial producer prices rose by 11.3% compared to one year earlier and decreased by 0.1% compared to...

Slovakia producer prices increase in May

Slovakia's producer prices increased 4.9% year-on-year in May, following a 2.3% rise in April, data from the Bratislava-based Slovak Statistical...

GKI raises 2021 GDP growth forecast to 7%

Economic research institute GKI raised its projection for this year's GDP growth to 7% in a forecast released on Wednesday...

1/3 of telecommuters expect to continue WFH

Almost one-third of telecommuters in the business sector in Hungary (or around 650,000 people) are expected to continue working from...

Some 40% of Poles plan to work after retirement – study

A survey by UCE Research showed that 37.7% of respondents want to continue working after retirement, whereas 30.3% are not...

EBRD raises Hungary GDP growth forecast

The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) raised its forecast for Hungary's GDP growth this year to 5.5% in...

Századvég raises GDP growth forecast to near 6%

Economic research institute Századvég said on Monday that it expects GDP growth to be close to 6% this year, instead...

Unemployment rate at 3.9% in May

In May 2021, the number of unemployed was 189,000, some 26,000 fewer than in the same period of the previous...

Serbian real net wage up in April

Serbia's average net wage increased by a real 7.2% year-on-year in April, following a 7.5% annual rise in March, the...

Bosnia inflation rate soars in May

Consumer prices in Bosnia rose by 1.7% year-on-year in May, after increasing by 0.9% in April, the Agency for Statistics...

Czech economic confidence strengthens in June

The Czech economic confidence increased in June, survey results from the Prague-based Czech Statistical Office (CZSO) showed....

Poland jobless rate falls in May

Poland's jobless rate declined in May, figures from the Warsaw-based Central Statistical Office (GUS) showed on Thursday. The unemployment rate...

Is Current Inflation Temporary? Today’s Most Consequential Economic Debate

In his latest corporate finance column, Les Nemethy examines the use of the word “temporary” by U.S. Government officials, market...

Industrial Production Jumps, as Does Inflation

While industrial output showed a significant increase year-on-year in April, the month-on-month decrease surprised analysts and is also a warning...