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The Economic Crystal Ball: Expectations and Challenges for Hungary in 2024

Economic experts highlight the changes they expect in Hungary’s economy for the upcoming year, discussing GDP, inflation, foreseeable changes in...

Analysis

Czech Consumer Morale Improves in January

The consumer confidence indicator in the Czech Republic rose to 91.2 in January, up from a one-year low of 84.8...

Analysis

Slovenia Consumer Confidence at 9-month High in January

Consumer confidence in Slovenia increased by 3 percentage points in January from the previous month, pointing to the highest reading...

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Estonia Producer Prices Fall Further in December

Estonia's producer prices declined for the seventh straight month in December, and at a faster pace, figures from Statistics Estonia...

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Avg Gross Earnings up 14.1% y.o.y. in November

Full-time employees’ average gross earnings were HUF 621,200 in November 2023, some 14.1% higher than a year earlier, according to...

Analysis

Without Balance, Economic Growth ‘Superficial’ – FinMin

Finance Minister Mihály Varga said economic growth achieved at the expense of the budget balance was "superficial" in an interview...

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Croatia Jobless Rate at 10-month High in December

Croatia's unemployment rate increased to 6.5% in December from 6.4% in the previous month, the Croatian Bureau of Statistics (Crostat)...

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Poland Producer Prices Fall at Faster Pace in December

Poland's producer prices dropped 6.4% year-on-year in December, marking the sixth consecutive month of producer deflation, following an upwardly revised...

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Gen Gov’t Deficit Reaches HUF 4.593 tln in 2023, Ministry Confirms

Hungary's cash flow-based general government deficit reached HUF 4.593 trillion at the end of December, the Finance Ministry confirmed in...

Analysis

Government Bullish on Economic Prospects for 2024; Independent Voices Stress Budget Projections may be Optimistic

With inflation falling to 7.9% in November, improving current account and trade balances, and the economy emerging from recession in...

Analysis

Editorial: ‘Tis the Season of Give and Take

This really has been the season of giving and, therefore, also of receiving. Hungary has been doing plenty of the...

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Bosnia’s Federation Net Salary up in November

The average net monthly salary in Bosnia's Federation stood at BAM 1,310 (EUR 670) in November, up 12.7% year-on-year in...

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Czech Producer Price Inflation Climbs in November

The Czech Republic's industrial producer price inflation rose further to the highest level in four months, figures from the Prague-based...

Analysis

Equilor Analysts Put 2024 GDP Growth at 3.2%

Analysts at independent Hungarian brokerage Equilor expect Hungary's GDP to grow 3.2% this year, according to a report by state...

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Montenegrin Inflation Falls in December

The annual inflation rate in Montenegro fell for a fourth month to 4.3% in December from 4.8% in the previous...

Analysis

The Economic Crystal Ball: Expectations and Challenges for Hungary in 2024

Economic experts highlight the changes they expect in Hungary’s economy for the upcoming year, discussing GDP, inflation, foreseeable changes in...

Analysis

Czech Consumer Morale Improves in January

The consumer confidence indicator in the Czech Republic rose to 91.2 in January, up from a one-year low of 84.8...

Analysis

Slovenia Consumer Confidence at 9-month High in January

Consumer confidence in Slovenia increased by 3 percentage points in January from the previous month, pointing to the highest reading...

Figures

Estonia Producer Prices Fall Further in December

Estonia's producer prices declined for the seventh straight month in December, and at a faster pace, figures from Statistics Estonia...

Figures

Avg Gross Earnings up 14.1% y.o.y. in November

Full-time employees’ average gross earnings were HUF 621,200 in November 2023, some 14.1% higher than a year earlier, according to...

Analysis

Without Balance, Economic Growth ‘Superficial’ – FinMin

Finance Minister Mihály Varga said economic growth achieved at the expense of the budget balance was "superficial" in an interview...

Figures

Croatia Jobless Rate at 10-month High in December

Croatia's unemployment rate increased to 6.5% in December from 6.4% in the previous month, the Croatian Bureau of Statistics (Crostat)...

Figures

Poland Producer Prices Fall at Faster Pace in December

Poland's producer prices dropped 6.4% year-on-year in December, marking the sixth consecutive month of producer deflation, following an upwardly revised...

Figures

Gen Gov’t Deficit Reaches HUF 4.593 tln in 2023, Ministry Confirms

Hungary's cash flow-based general government deficit reached HUF 4.593 trillion at the end of December, the Finance Ministry confirmed in...

Analysis

Government Bullish on Economic Prospects for 2024; Independent Voices Stress Budget Projections may be Optimistic

With inflation falling to 7.9% in November, improving current account and trade balances, and the economy emerging from recession in...

Analysis

Editorial: ‘Tis the Season of Give and Take

This really has been the season of giving and, therefore, also of receiving. Hungary has been doing plenty of the...

Figures

Bosnia’s Federation Net Salary up in November

The average net monthly salary in Bosnia's Federation stood at BAM 1,310 (EUR 670) in November, up 12.7% year-on-year in...

Figures

Czech Producer Price Inflation Climbs in November

The Czech Republic's industrial producer price inflation rose further to the highest level in four months, figures from the Prague-based...

Analysis

Equilor Analysts Put 2024 GDP Growth at 3.2%

Analysts at independent Hungarian brokerage Equilor expect Hungary's GDP to grow 3.2% this year, according to a report by state...

Figures

Montenegrin Inflation Falls in December

The annual inflation rate in Montenegro fell for a fourth month to 4.3% in December from 4.8% in the previous...

The Economic Crystal Ball: Expectations and Challenges for Hungary in 2024

Economic experts highlight the changes they expect in Hungary’s economy for the upcoming year, discussing GDP, inflation, foreseeable changes in...

Czech Consumer Morale Improves in January

The consumer confidence indicator in the Czech Republic rose to 91.2 in January, up from a one-year low of 84.8...

Slovenia Consumer Confidence at 9-month High in January

Consumer confidence in Slovenia increased by 3 percentage points in January from the previous month, pointing to the highest reading...

Estonia Producer Prices Fall Further in December

Estonia's producer prices declined for the seventh straight month in December, and at a faster pace, figures from Statistics Estonia...

Avg Gross Earnings up 14.1% y.o.y. in November

Full-time employees’ average gross earnings were HUF 621,200 in November 2023, some 14.1% higher than a year earlier, according to...

Without Balance, Economic Growth ‘Superficial’ – FinMin

Finance Minister Mihály Varga said economic growth achieved at the expense of the budget balance was "superficial" in an interview...

Croatia Jobless Rate at 10-month High in December

Croatia's unemployment rate increased to 6.5% in December from 6.4% in the previous month, the Croatian Bureau of Statistics (Crostat)...

Poland Producer Prices Fall at Faster Pace in December

Poland's producer prices dropped 6.4% year-on-year in December, marking the sixth consecutive month of producer deflation, following an upwardly revised...

Gen Gov’t Deficit Reaches HUF 4.593 tln in 2023, Ministry Confirms

Hungary's cash flow-based general government deficit reached HUF 4.593 trillion at the end of December, the Finance Ministry confirmed in...

Government Bullish on Economic Prospects for 2024; Independent Voices Stress Budget Projections may be Optimistic

With inflation falling to 7.9% in November, improving current account and trade balances, and the economy emerging from recession in...

Editorial: ‘Tis the Season of Give and Take

This really has been the season of giving and, therefore, also of receiving. Hungary has been doing plenty of the...

Bosnia’s Federation Net Salary up in November

The average net monthly salary in Bosnia's Federation stood at BAM 1,310 (EUR 670) in November, up 12.7% year-on-year in...

Czech Producer Price Inflation Climbs in November

The Czech Republic's industrial producer price inflation rose further to the highest level in four months, figures from the Prague-based...

Equilor Analysts Put 2024 GDP Growth at 3.2%

Analysts at independent Hungarian brokerage Equilor expect Hungary's GDP to grow 3.2% this year, according to a report by state...

Montenegrin Inflation Falls in December

The annual inflation rate in Montenegro fell for a fourth month to 4.3% in December from 4.8% in the previous...