690 result(s) for central bank of hungary
Hungary Investments Up 34.1 pc In Q1
- 2 Jun 2017 8:00 AM
- business
The volume of investments in Hungary rose by an annual 34.1 percent in the first quarter, the Central Statistical Office (KSH) said on Tuesday. The first-quarter rise was from a low base in the same period a year before. KSH noted that growth was strong in nearly all sectors. In addition to capacity expansion projects, the actual realisation of projects launched under the 2014-2020 EU funding ...
Hungary's Jobless Rate 4.6%
- 29 May 2017 8:00 AM
- current affairs
Hungary’s rolling average three-month jobless rate was 4.6% in February-April, slightly up from 4.5% in the previous period, the Central Statistical Office (KSH) said. The Feb-Apr rate was down from 5.8% in the same period a year earlier. The rate covers unemployment among those between the ages of 15 and 74.
Hungary Condemns Bomb Attack Against Former Greek PM
- 26 May 2017 9:00 AM
- current affairs
Hungary’s foreign ministry has condemned Thursday’s bomb attack in Athens that injured Lucas Papademos, the former Greek prime minister. Papademos was hurt when an explosive device, said to be a letter bomb, went off in his car.
MNB Foundations Buy More Heritage Buildings
- 26 May 2017 8:00 AM
- property
The National Bank’s foundations, Pallas Athéné Alapítványok, have purchased heritage-listed buildings on Andrássy út for Ft 14.9 billion, further boosting their real estate portfolio.
Orbán’s Cabinet To Introduce Further Measures To Help Families
- 22 May 2017 11:00 AM
- current affairs
The government has decided to take further measures to help families, with an emphasis on helping mothers get a job and opening creches at workplaces, the human resources minister announced. Speaking at an event organised by the German Economic Club (DWC) in Budapest on Saturday evening, Zoltán Balog said the government would spend a total 6 billion forints (EUR 19.4m) on the creche programme.
Orbán: Shaming Hungary ‘Foolish’
- 18 May 2017 1:00 AM
- current affairs
Prime Minister Viktor Orbán has said shaming Hungary was “foolish”, noting that the country currently has the highest or second highest growth rate in the European Union. Speaking at a general assembly meeting of Mercedes parent company Daimler in Budapest, Orbán said Hungary had the fastest-declining unemployment rate in the EU and that it complied with all European financial regulations.
Hungary Reports Adjusted First Quarter GDP Growth Of 3.7%
- 16 May 2017 10:00 AM
- business
Hungary’s GDP increased 4.1 percent the first quarter of 2017 year on year according to the Central Statistical Office (KSH), exceeding quarterly growth expectations by some 0.6 percent, reports financial online daily vg.hu.
Hungary Inflation 2.2 Pc In April
- 11 May 2017 10:00 AM
- finance
Consumer prices in Hungary grew by an annual 2.2 percent in April, down from 2.7 percent in March, the Central Statistical Office (KSH) said on Wednesday. Analysts in London forecast inflation at 2.1-2.4 percent for April. Consumer prices increased by 0.4 percent in April in a monthly comparison after flat-lining in March.
Retail Sales Growth Accelerates To 3.6 Pc In March
- 5 May 2017 2:00 AM
- shopping
Retail sales in Hungary rose by an annual 3.6 percent in March, accelerating from 0.8 percent in the previous month, data released by the Central Statistical Office (KSH) on Thursday show. Adjusted for calendar year effects, retail sales were up by 5.6 percent, which KSH attributed to the effect of the Easter holidays.
Hungary Investments Up 34.1 pc In Q1
- 2 Jun 2017 8:00 AM
- business
The volume of investments in Hungary rose by an annual 34.1 percent in the first quarter, the Central Statistical Office (KSH) said on Tuesday. The first-quarter rise was from a low base in the same period a year before. KSH noted that growth was strong in nearly all sectors. In addition to capacity expansion projects, the actual realisation of projects launched under the 2014-2020 EU funding ...
Hungary's Jobless Rate 4.6%
- 29 May 2017 8:00 AM
- current affairs
Hungary’s rolling average three-month jobless rate was 4.6% in February-April, slightly up from 4.5% in the previous period, the Central Statistical Office (KSH) said. The Feb-Apr rate was down from 5.8% in the same period a year earlier. The rate covers unemployment among those between the ages of 15 and 74.
Hungary Condemns Bomb Attack Against Former Greek PM
- 26 May 2017 9:00 AM
- current affairs
Hungary’s foreign ministry has condemned Thursday’s bomb attack in Athens that injured Lucas Papademos, the former Greek prime minister. Papademos was hurt when an explosive device, said to be a letter bomb, went off in his car.
MNB Foundations Buy More Heritage Buildings
- 26 May 2017 8:00 AM
- property
The National Bank’s foundations, Pallas Athéné Alapítványok, have purchased heritage-listed buildings on Andrássy út for Ft 14.9 billion, further boosting their real estate portfolio.
Orbán’s Cabinet To Introduce Further Measures To Help Families
- 22 May 2017 11:00 AM
- current affairs
The government has decided to take further measures to help families, with an emphasis on helping mothers get a job and opening creches at workplaces, the human resources minister announced. Speaking at an event organised by the German Economic Club (DWC) in Budapest on Saturday evening, Zoltán Balog said the government would spend a total 6 billion forints (EUR 19.4m) on the creche programme.
Orbán: Shaming Hungary ‘Foolish’
- 18 May 2017 1:00 AM
- current affairs
Prime Minister Viktor Orbán has said shaming Hungary was “foolish”, noting that the country currently has the highest or second highest growth rate in the European Union. Speaking at a general assembly meeting of Mercedes parent company Daimler in Budapest, Orbán said Hungary had the fastest-declining unemployment rate in the EU and that it complied with all European financial regulations.
Hungary Reports Adjusted First Quarter GDP Growth Of 3.7%
- 16 May 2017 10:00 AM
- business
Hungary’s GDP increased 4.1 percent the first quarter of 2017 year on year according to the Central Statistical Office (KSH), exceeding quarterly growth expectations by some 0.6 percent, reports financial online daily vg.hu.
Hungary Inflation 2.2 Pc In April
- 11 May 2017 10:00 AM
- finance
Consumer prices in Hungary grew by an annual 2.2 percent in April, down from 2.7 percent in March, the Central Statistical Office (KSH) said on Wednesday. Analysts in London forecast inflation at 2.1-2.4 percent for April. Consumer prices increased by 0.4 percent in April in a monthly comparison after flat-lining in March.
Retail Sales Growth Accelerates To 3.6 Pc In March
- 5 May 2017 2:00 AM
- shopping
Retail sales in Hungary rose by an annual 3.6 percent in March, accelerating from 0.8 percent in the previous month, data released by the Central Statistical Office (KSH) on Thursday show. Adjusted for calendar year effects, retail sales were up by 5.6 percent, which KSH attributed to the effect of the Easter holidays.


















