525 result(s) for price inflation
Inflation Jumps To 5.6% In Hungary, Beats Forecasts
- 17 Jul 2012 9:00 AM
- business
Inflation stood at 5.6% in June, above analysts’ forecasts, after rising 5.3% year-on-year in May, the Central Statistics Office announced last week. Core inflation, stripping out the impacts of energy and food prices, was 4.9%. The spike in consumer prices was due to higher taxes, including VAT and excise taxes, analysts said. Excluding these effects, inflation rose 3.4% year-on-year in June.
Hungary Is Fourth Cheapest Country In EU
- 28 Jun 2012 3:10 AM
- current affairs
The cost of living in Hungary is lower than in all but three other EU countries, according to the EU statistics office Eurostat. Prices of goods and services in Hungary were 64% of the EU average in 2011, Eurostat found. Alcohol and tobacco were cheaper in Hungary than in any other EU country, at 63% of the average.
Construction Sector In Deep Recession In Hungary
- 22 May 2012 9:00 AM
- property
The downturn in the construction industry continued as output in March contracted 12.6% year-on-year, the Central Statistics Office KSH announced. Compared to February output was up by 0.1%. In the first three months, the sector's performance shrank by an annualised 11.6%, according to the KSH data.
Hungarians Tend To Stay At Home
- 26 Jan 2012 1:30 AM
- community & culture
"Hungarians love to celebrate and be jolly, but according to a recent study (37,000 adults) carried out by opinion search company GfK Hungaria, the majority of Hungarians prefer to stay at home. Hungarians are also eating more at home, more than 60% in the survey said they have a passion for cooking at home instead of eating out at restaurants (only about 30% of Hungarians eat out at restaurants ...
Stagnating FMCG Market In Hungary
- 22 Nov 2010 12:00 AM
- shopping
"Hungary is still waiting for the dynamic growth of its fast moving consumer goods market. Hungarians do not spend more on fast moving consumer goods than last year, at the same time the amount spent on clothes, travelling and culture has further decreased this year – this is what the latest results of a survey conducted by GfK Hungária Market Research Institute among 2,000 households show.
Hungary Base Rate Frozen All Summer Long
- 24 Aug 2010 12:30 PM
- business
"At Monday’s rate-setting session, the National Bank of Hungary has left the base rate unchanged at a historic low of 5.25% for the 5th month in a row. Hungary’s interest rate policy supposedly remains driven by concerns for fiscal stability rather than the inflation outlook.
Consumer Prices Rise 4% In June In Hungary
- 17 Aug 2010 3:00 AM
- shopping
"Annualised inflation slowed to 4% in July from the 5.3% increase in June, the Central Statistics Office announced. The month-on-month increase was 0.1%, while the average inflation for the first six months came in at 5.4%.
Property Market Confidence Inches Up In Hungary
- 10 Aug 2010 1:00 AM
- property
"Ecostat’s real estate barometer rose five percentage points, to 42%, in the first half of the year, the economic research group said. The sub-index gauging the corporate sector’s expectations on market activity climbed most, by 5.7%, as they foresee a stagnation or moderate rise in leasing and construction.
Hungary's Economic Sentiment Index Stagnates
- 26 Jul 2010 2:00 AM
- business
"The economic sentiment index of Hungary’s GKI has come to -12.9 points in July, unchanged from June, the think tank has reported on Monday. Meanwhile, the business confidence index ticked higher, while the consumer confidence index dropped, breaking a seven-month improving trend.
Inflation Jumps To 5.6% In Hungary, Beats Forecasts
- 17 Jul 2012 9:00 AM
- business
Inflation stood at 5.6% in June, above analysts’ forecasts, after rising 5.3% year-on-year in May, the Central Statistics Office announced last week. Core inflation, stripping out the impacts of energy and food prices, was 4.9%. The spike in consumer prices was due to higher taxes, including VAT and excise taxes, analysts said. Excluding these effects, inflation rose 3.4% year-on-year in June.
Hungary Is Fourth Cheapest Country In EU
- 28 Jun 2012 3:10 AM
- current affairs
The cost of living in Hungary is lower than in all but three other EU countries, according to the EU statistics office Eurostat. Prices of goods and services in Hungary were 64% of the EU average in 2011, Eurostat found. Alcohol and tobacco were cheaper in Hungary than in any other EU country, at 63% of the average.
Construction Sector In Deep Recession In Hungary
- 22 May 2012 9:00 AM
- property
The downturn in the construction industry continued as output in March contracted 12.6% year-on-year, the Central Statistics Office KSH announced. Compared to February output was up by 0.1%. In the first three months, the sector's performance shrank by an annualised 11.6%, according to the KSH data.
Hungarians Tend To Stay At Home
- 26 Jan 2012 1:30 AM
- community & culture
"Hungarians love to celebrate and be jolly, but according to a recent study (37,000 adults) carried out by opinion search company GfK Hungaria, the majority of Hungarians prefer to stay at home. Hungarians are also eating more at home, more than 60% in the survey said they have a passion for cooking at home instead of eating out at restaurants (only about 30% of Hungarians eat out at restaurants ...
Stagnating FMCG Market In Hungary
- 22 Nov 2010 12:00 AM
- shopping
"Hungary is still waiting for the dynamic growth of its fast moving consumer goods market. Hungarians do not spend more on fast moving consumer goods than last year, at the same time the amount spent on clothes, travelling and culture has further decreased this year – this is what the latest results of a survey conducted by GfK Hungária Market Research Institute among 2,000 households show.
Hungary Base Rate Frozen All Summer Long
- 24 Aug 2010 12:30 PM
- business
"At Monday’s rate-setting session, the National Bank of Hungary has left the base rate unchanged at a historic low of 5.25% for the 5th month in a row. Hungary’s interest rate policy supposedly remains driven by concerns for fiscal stability rather than the inflation outlook.
Consumer Prices Rise 4% In June In Hungary
- 17 Aug 2010 3:00 AM
- shopping
"Annualised inflation slowed to 4% in July from the 5.3% increase in June, the Central Statistics Office announced. The month-on-month increase was 0.1%, while the average inflation for the first six months came in at 5.4%.
Property Market Confidence Inches Up In Hungary
- 10 Aug 2010 1:00 AM
- property
"Ecostat’s real estate barometer rose five percentage points, to 42%, in the first half of the year, the economic research group said. The sub-index gauging the corporate sector’s expectations on market activity climbed most, by 5.7%, as they foresee a stagnation or moderate rise in leasing and construction.
Hungary's Economic Sentiment Index Stagnates
- 26 Jul 2010 2:00 AM
- business
"The economic sentiment index of Hungary’s GKI has come to -12.9 points in July, unchanged from June, the think tank has reported on Monday. Meanwhile, the business confidence index ticked higher, while the consumer confidence index dropped, breaking a seven-month improving trend.