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  • Analysis: Recent Retail Sales Jump

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    • 7 Jul 2022 10:03 AM

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  • Major Retailer Sees No Food Shortage But High Prices in Hungary

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    • 5 Jul 2022 10:25 AM

    There is no need to worry that there will be a serious shortage of anything, but the price of some products will rise dramatically, which is simply a fact, Gabriella Heiszler CEO of retail chain Spar Magyarország told personal finance website Pénzcentrum on Monday.

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    • 7 Jun 2022 10:10 AM

    Retail sales in Hungary rose by an annual 15.7% in April, the Central Statistical Office (KSH) said on Friday. Adjusted for calendar year effects, retail sales climbed by 15.8%, showing double-digit growth for the second month in a row.

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    • 27 May 2022 8:32 AM

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    Opposition Party DK Calls On Gov’t To 'Stop Raising Prices' in Hungary

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