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  March retail sales growth adjusted upward to 6.6%

  

  In February 2018, the volume of sales in retail shops, according to both raw and calendar-adjusted data, grew by 6.6% compared to the same month last year, a second estimate of February retail figures shows. The figure represents a slight rise of 0.1 of a percentage point on that published in the first estimate on April 5.

   Tue, Apr. 24, 2018, 10:16

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  • sales
  • growth
  • ksh
  • food
  • fuel
• Whatson

  BCCH looking to get in touch with its soul

  

  The British Chamber of Commerce in Hungary (BCCH) is presenting a “Soulful Enterprise Workshop” on Wednesday morning, May 16. Soulful Enterprise is billed as a fresh way of thinking about business with an expansive mindset that adds creativity, extends generosity, and connects humanity for the common good.

   Tue, Apr. 24, 2018, 09:36

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  • chamber
  • soul
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• Economy

  Double-digit wage growth seen continuing in 2018

  

  In February 2018, average monthly gross earnings amounted to HUF 306,500, 11.9% higher than a year earlier. In January–February 2018, average gross earnings amounted to HUF 308,700 and net earnings to HUF 205,300, both up 12.9% compared to the first two months of 2017, earnings data from the Central Statistical Office (KSH) show.

   Fri, Apr. 20, 2018, 11:34

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  • ksh
  • statistics
  • earnings
• Finance

  Home loan outlays reached HUF 605 bln in 2017

  

  Home loan outlays in some 105,000 loan contracts reached HUF 605 billion in 2017, a summary of data published by the Central Statistical Office (KSH) shows. The number of contracts rose by 23% and outlays by 33% compared to 2016.   

   Tue, Apr. 17, 2018, 15:59

  • home loan
  • lending
  • ksh
  • statistics
• Economy

  Number of private entrepreneurs up 2.9% in Hungary in 2017

  

  The total number of registered economic organizations in Hungary - including companies, partnerships, private entrepreneurs, and state and non-profit entities - rose by 1.3% from the end of 2016 to the end of 2017, says a summary of data published by the Central Statistical Office (KSH), cited by state news agency MTI.   

   Mon, Apr. 16, 2018, 11:22

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  • company
  • entrepreneur
  • partnership
  • ksh
  • statistics
• Economy

  Hungarian construction output continues to grow

  

  Output of Hungaryʼs construction sector rose 26% year-on-year in February, the Central Statistical Office (KSH) said Friday. The output of the building segment rose 19.8% during the period, while the civil engineering segment climbed 40.1%.

   Fri, Apr. 13, 2018, 11:49

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  • ksh
  • output
  • growth
• Economy

  KSH confirms 4.1% rise in February industrial output

  

  In February 2018, the volume of industrial output rose by 4.1% year-on-year, according to a second estimate of monthly data from the Central Statistical Office (KSH), confirming the figure in the first estimate on April 6. The working day-adjusted index was equal to the non-adjusted index.

   Thu, Apr. 12, 2018, 11:31

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  • production
  • output
  • ksh
  • statistics
• Economy

  Farmgate prices up 4.9% in February

  

  Agricultural producer prices were up by 4.9% in February 2018 compared to the corresponding month of the previous year, which was made up of increases of 6.2% in prices of crop products and 2.6% in prices of live animals and animal products, show data from the Central Statistical Office (KSH) released Thursday.

   Thu, Apr. 12, 2018, 10:34

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  • producer prices
  • farmgate
  • ksh
  • statistics
• Economy

  February sees 9.0% increase in tourism nights

  

  In February 2018, the number of nights spent by international tourists increased by 7.4% and that of nights spent by domestic tourists by 10.7% compared to a year earlier, data from the Central Statistical Office (KSH) show. Total gross revenues grew by 12% at current prices in accommodation establishments.

   Tue, Apr. 10, 2018, 13:44

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  • accommodation
  • night
  • ksh
  • statistics
• Economy

  Consumer prices rise 2.0% in March

  

  Consumer prices were 2.0% higher on average in March 2018 than a year earlier, up slightly from a 1.9% year-on-year increase in February. The highest price increases were measured for alcoholic beverages, tobacco and food, according to a first release of monthly data from the Central Statistical Office (KSH) on Tuesday.

   Tue, Apr. 10, 2018, 09:41

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  • food
  • tobacco
  • fuel
  • services
  • statistics