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  Farmgate prices up 1.2% in July

  

  Agricultural producer prices were up 1.2% in July 2018 compared to the corresponding period of the previous year, which resulted from an increase of 4.5% in the price of crop products and a decrease of 4.0% in the price of livestock and animal products, the Central Statistical Office (KSH) reported on Friday.

   Fri, Sept. 14, 2018, 16:52

  • agriculture
  • producer prices
  • farmgate
  • ksh
  • crops
  • livestock
• Economy

  Construction output volume up 38% y-o-y in July

  

  The volume of construction output was 38.0% higher in July 2018 than a year earlier based on raw data, rising at the fastest rate since January. Output increased in both main groups of construction: in the construction of buildings by 28.5%, and in civil engineering by 48.3%, show monthly data from the Central Statistical Office (KSH).

   Fri, Sept. 14, 2018, 16:33

  • construction
  • output
  • ksh
  • building
  • civil engineering
• Economy

  Consumer price inflation steady at 3.4% in August

  

  Consumer prices were 3.4% higher on average in August 2018 than a year earlier. Significant price increases were measured over the past year for motor fuels and tobacco, according to monthly data from the Central Statistical Office (KSH).

   Wed, Sept. 12, 2018, 09:30

  • CPI
  • inflation
  • consumer prices
  • KSH
  • food
  • fuel
  • alcohol
  • tobacco
• Economy

  Labor shortage intensifies, over 83,000 jobs empty

  

  According to data from the Central Statistical Office (KSH), there were 83,611 positions unfilled on the job market in the period April-June 2018, an increase of 4,183 jobs compared to Q1 2018.

   Mon, Sept. 10, 2018, 10:24

  • labor
  • shortage
  • jobs
  • ksh
• Economy

  Trade surplus EUR 373 mln in July

  

  In euro terms, exports were up 11.4% and imports by 10.6% in July 2018, compared to the same month of the previous year, according to a first estimate of monthly data for the external trade in goods from the Central Statistical Office (KSH).

   Fri, Sept. 7, 2018, 12:00

  • trade
  • surplus
  • export
  • import
  • ksh
• Economy

  Industrial output up 6.2% in July

  

  In July 2018, the volume of industrial output grew 6.2% year-on-year, according to a first estimate of monthly data from the Central Statistical Office (KSH) released Thursday. Based on working day-adjusted data, production rose 3.9%.

   Fri, Sept. 7, 2018, 09:30

  • industry
  • output
  • production
  • ksh
• Economy

  Retail sales climb 5.4% in July

  

  In July 2018, the volume of sales in retail shops increased by 5.4% according to raw data, and by 5.3% adjusted for calendar effects, compared to the same month of the previous year, according to a first estimate from the Central Statistical Office (KSH). Sales growth decelerated from 6.8% in June.

   Thu, Sept. 6, 2018, 09:30

  • retail
  • sales
  • ksh
  • food
  • fuel
• Economy

  Hungary Q2 GDP growth revised up to 4.8%

  

  The volume of GDP was 4.8% higher in Hungary in the second quarter of 2018 than in Q2 2017, a second estimate by the Central Statistical Office (KSH) shows. The figure was revised from the non-adjusted 4.6% in a flash estimate on August 14, mainly due to more favorable than expected performance of market-based services.

   Wed, Sept. 5, 2018, 13:55

  • gdp
  • growth
  • revision
  • goods
  • services
  • ksh
• Economy

  Factory gate prices up 8.4% in July

  

  Industrial producer prices as a whole were 8.4% higher in July 2018 than in the same month of the previous year. The change was basically due to wage growth, rising oil prices and the weakening of the forint, said the Central Statistical Office (KSH) in a first release of data on Friday.

   Mon, Sept. 3, 2018, 12:00

  • industry
  • producer prices
  • factory gate
  • ksh
  • export
• Economy

  Hungary June trade surplus revised down to EUR 1.02 bln

  

  The Central Statistical Office (KSH) revised Hungaryʼs June trade surplus to EUR 1.02 billion in a second reading of data released Friday, down from EUR 1.07 bln in the first reading published on August 9.

   Fri, Aug. 31, 2018, 11:33

  • trade
  • surplus
  • revision
  • statistics
  • KSH