Trade Volume Contracts In January

  • 12 Mar 2021 9:09 AM
  • Hungary Matters
Trade Volume Contracts In January
Hungary’s trade volume contracted in January after expanding in the previous months, the Central Statistical Office (KSH) said.

In a first reading of data, KSH said exports fell by 5.5% to 8.755 billion euros, after rising for four months in a row. Imports dropped by 10.4% to 7.925 billion euros, after two months of increases, KSH said.

The trade surplus came to 830 million euros for the month. KSH will publish a second reading of the data on March 29.

Click here to read the full report on KSH's website

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