870 result(s) for economy growth
Survey: Fewer Hungarians Earn Minimum Wage
- 11 Jan 2018 8:50 AM
- business
Fewer Hungarians are working for minimum wage, daily Magyar Idők said on Thursday. About 303,000 labourers in Hungary earn the unskilled minimum wage, gross 138,000 forints (EUR 446) a month, Imre Palkovics, the head of the Labour Councils, told the paper, citing economy ministry data.
World Bank Raises Hungary GDP Forecasts
- 11 Jan 2018 7:58 AM
- business
The World Bank Group has forecast Hungarian economic growth of 3.9% in 2017 and 3.8% this year. In the bank’s latest Global Economic Prospects report released on Wednesday the 2017 forecast was bumped up by 0.2 percentage points while the 2018 and 2019 forecasts were each raised by 0.1 percentage point.
Hungarian Economy Ministry Maintains Growth Projection For Years Ahead
- 4 Jan 2018 7:57 AM
- business
The economy ministry said it maintained last year’s projection of 4.1 percent GDP growth in 2017 and a 4.3 percent increase in 2018, in a statement on its macroeconomic and budgetary forecast for 2017-2021. The growth rate is seen slowing to 3.8 percent in 2019 and reaching 3.6 percent in 2021, according to the forecast.
Hungary State Debt Drops To 74.5 Pc Of GDP At End Of 2017
- 4 Jan 2018 7:56 AM
- business
For the Hungarian economy, the year 2018 starts from a better position and with a better outlook than 2017 did, Minister Mihály Varga said at a press conference held at the Ministry for National Economy earlier today.
Orbán Expects ‘Another Attack’ Against Hungary On Migrant Quotas
- 28 Dec 2017 10:00 AM
- current affairs
Hungary “is facing another attack” because those who want to introduce a mandatory migrant quota in Europe will try again next year, since there was no decision on the subject at December’s European Union summit, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán said on Friday.
Retail Sales Growth Accelerates To 6.3 Pc In October
- 19 Dec 2017 8:58 AM
- shopping
Retail sales in Hungary climbed 6.3 percent in October from the same month a year earlier, accelerating from 5.6 percent in September, the Central Statistical Office (KSH) said in the second reading of data released on Monday.
Production Of World-Class Buses To Start In East Hungary
- 18 Dec 2017 7:56 AM
- business
Motor vehicle manufacturing is a sector of priority which has expanded dynamically in recent years and contributed significantly to the country’s overall economic, export and job growth, Minister for National Economy Mihály Varga said at the presentation of a new bus prototype by ITK Holding Zrt and EvoBus in Debrecen.
Construction Output Climbs More Than Expected In October
- 18 Dec 2017 7:56 AM
- property
Output of Hungary’s construction sector rose by an annual 38.1 percent in October, the Central Statistical Office (KSH) said on Friday. Output of the building segment grew by 27.3 percent during the period.
Hungary Q3 GDP Growth Revised Up To 3.9 %
- 6 Dec 2017 7:54 AM
- business
Hungary’s economy grew by an annual 3.9 percent in the third quarter of 2017, according to a second reading of unadjusted data, the Central Statistical Office (KSH) said on Tuesday. Seasonally and calendar-year-adjusted data showed growth of 4.1 percent in Q3.
Survey: Fewer Hungarians Earn Minimum Wage
- 11 Jan 2018 8:50 AM
- business
Fewer Hungarians are working for minimum wage, daily Magyar Idők said on Thursday. About 303,000 labourers in Hungary earn the unskilled minimum wage, gross 138,000 forints (EUR 446) a month, Imre Palkovics, the head of the Labour Councils, told the paper, citing economy ministry data.
World Bank Raises Hungary GDP Forecasts
- 11 Jan 2018 7:58 AM
- business
The World Bank Group has forecast Hungarian economic growth of 3.9% in 2017 and 3.8% this year. In the bank’s latest Global Economic Prospects report released on Wednesday the 2017 forecast was bumped up by 0.2 percentage points while the 2018 and 2019 forecasts were each raised by 0.1 percentage point.
Hungarian Economy Ministry Maintains Growth Projection For Years Ahead
- 4 Jan 2018 7:57 AM
- business
The economy ministry said it maintained last year’s projection of 4.1 percent GDP growth in 2017 and a 4.3 percent increase in 2018, in a statement on its macroeconomic and budgetary forecast for 2017-2021. The growth rate is seen slowing to 3.8 percent in 2019 and reaching 3.6 percent in 2021, according to the forecast.
Hungary State Debt Drops To 74.5 Pc Of GDP At End Of 2017
- 4 Jan 2018 7:56 AM
- business
For the Hungarian economy, the year 2018 starts from a better position and with a better outlook than 2017 did, Minister Mihály Varga said at a press conference held at the Ministry for National Economy earlier today.
Orbán Expects ‘Another Attack’ Against Hungary On Migrant Quotas
- 28 Dec 2017 10:00 AM
- current affairs
Hungary “is facing another attack” because those who want to introduce a mandatory migrant quota in Europe will try again next year, since there was no decision on the subject at December’s European Union summit, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán said on Friday.
Retail Sales Growth Accelerates To 6.3 Pc In October
- 19 Dec 2017 8:58 AM
- shopping
Retail sales in Hungary climbed 6.3 percent in October from the same month a year earlier, accelerating from 5.6 percent in September, the Central Statistical Office (KSH) said in the second reading of data released on Monday.
Production Of World-Class Buses To Start In East Hungary
- 18 Dec 2017 7:56 AM
- business
Motor vehicle manufacturing is a sector of priority which has expanded dynamically in recent years and contributed significantly to the country’s overall economic, export and job growth, Minister for National Economy Mihály Varga said at the presentation of a new bus prototype by ITK Holding Zrt and EvoBus in Debrecen.
Construction Output Climbs More Than Expected In October
- 18 Dec 2017 7:56 AM
- property
Output of Hungary’s construction sector rose by an annual 38.1 percent in October, the Central Statistical Office (KSH) said on Friday. Output of the building segment grew by 27.3 percent during the period.
Hungary Q3 GDP Growth Revised Up To 3.9 %
- 6 Dec 2017 7:54 AM
- business
Hungary’s economy grew by an annual 3.9 percent in the third quarter of 2017, according to a second reading of unadjusted data, the Central Statistical Office (KSH) said on Tuesday. Seasonally and calendar-year-adjusted data showed growth of 4.1 percent in Q3.














