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INDICATORS - HUNGARY - Updated on Jan 10
Thu, 10th Jan 2013 17:48
BUDAPEST, Jan 10 (Reuters) - Hungary's latest indicators.
(Last updated on Jan 10, with g
average yields.)
Base rate 5.75 pct (-25 bps on Dec 18)
2-week deposit rate 5.75 pct (-25 bps on Dec 18)
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GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT CHANGE (PCT)
Q3 2012 Q2 2012 Q1-Q3 2012
Unadjusted (y/y) -1.5 -1.5 -1.3
Calendar-adjusted (y/y) -1.4 -1.5 -1.4
Seasonally and
calendar-adjusted (q/q) -0.2 -0.4 N/A
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INFLATION (pct change)
Nov '12 Oct '12 Nov '11
Headline CPI m/m -0.1 0.1 0.7
Headline CPI y/y 5.2 6.0 4.3
Core CPI y/y 5.1 5.1 3.1
KSH BREAKDOWN OF MONTHLY CHANGE
Food Alcohol Clothing Consumer Energy Other Service TOTAL
tobacco durables goods
2011
Nov 1.2 1.2 0.7 -0.1 0.5 1.5 -0.2 0.7
Dec 0.1 1.3 0.1 0.2 0.1 0.0 0.2 0.2
2012
Jan 2.8 3.0 -2.7 -0.2 1.0 2.8 2.2 2.1
Feb 1.7 0.9 -0.6 0.1 2.7 0.2 0.3 0.8
March 0.8 3.0 0.9 -0.3 0.2 1.2 0.2 0.8
April 0.8 1.1 2.4 0.0 0.3 1.4 0.5 0.8
May 0.3 0.6 0.9 -0.3 0.1 -1.4 -0.1 -0.2
June 1.9 0.4 -3.0 0.1 0.5 1.2 0.3 0.7
July -0.2 0.5 -2.2 0.0 -0.3 -1.0 0.8 -0.1
Aug -0.9 0.5 -1.8 -0.2 -0.2 1.6 0.3 0.1
Sept 0.6 1.3 1.4 -0.2 -0.5 1.1 -0.1 0.4
Oct 0.6 0.5 3.0 0.1 1.0 -0.6 -0.4 0.1
Nov 0.7 0.8 0.5 -0.2 0.1 -1.6 -0.1 -0.1
KSH BREAKDOWN OF CPI YEAR-ON-YEAR CHANGE
Food Alcohol Clothing Consumer Energy Other Service TOTAL
tobacco durables goods
2011
Nov 5.1 1.6 3.4 -1.4 6.3 8.6 2.5 4.3
Dec 4.6 4.1 2.5 -1.2 5.9 6.8 2.7 4.1
2012
Jan 5.5 6.7 2.8 -1.5 6.4 8.5 4.6 5.5
Feb 6.0 7.6 4.8 -1.3 8.1 8.7 4.5 5.9
March 4.7 10.8 3.6 -1.4 6.8 8.6 4.1 5.5
April 4.2 12.6 2.0 -1.2 7.0 9.1 4.2 5.7
May 4.1 13.2 2.0 -1.3 6.9 7.7 3.8 5.3
June -0.1 0.7 -0.3 -0.1 0.0 -0.4 0.5 0.1
July 6.1 14.1 2.6 -0.9 6.3 7.1 4.1 5.8
Aug 6.3 14.1 3.5 -0.8 6.2 7.9 4.1 6.0
Sept 7.5 15.6 2.5 -1.0 5.6 8.6 4.5 6.6
Oct 7.6 15.4 1.7 -1.2 5.0 6.4 4.2 6.0
Nov 7.1 15.0 1.5 -1.3 4.6 3.2 4.3 5.2
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INDUSTRIAL PRODUCER PRICE INDEX DATA (pct change)
PPI Oct 2012 Sept 2012 Oct 2011 Jan-Oct 2012
y/y 0.2 2.5 7.0 5.6
m/m -0.4 0.8 1.9 N/A
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INDUSTRIAL OUTPUT (pct change)
Nov 2012 Oct 2012 Nov 2011
Month-on-month (adjusted) -0.1 -3.8 3.3
Year-on-year (adjusted) -6.9 -3.8 3.5
Year-on-year (unadjusted) -6.9 -1.7 3.5
NOTE: Month-on-month figures are seasonally and working
day-adjusted. Adjusted year-on-year data reflect the number of
working days.
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UNEMPLOYMENT Aug-Oct 2012 July-Sept 2012 Aug-Oct 2011
Unemployed 10.5 10.4 10.8
(Pct of workforce)
Number of jobless 462,900 457,700 468,000
Employed 51.4 51.4 50.3
(Pct of workforce)
(million) 3.935 3.936 3.863
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Oct Sept Jan-Oct 2012
GROSS WAGE GROWTH (Y/Y) 4.6 3.7 4.5
Private sector 8.3 6.6 7.3
Public sector -4.1 -3.2 -2.1
Ex-bonus private sector 8.7 6.8 8.2
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RETAIL SALES (pct change)
Oct Sept Oct 2011 Jan-Oct 2012
Month-on-month -0.4 -0.4 -0.1 n/a
Year-on-year -3.7 -3.1 +0.7 -1.8
NOTE - Month-on-month retail data are seasonally and working
day-adjusted. Year-on-year data are working day-adjusted.
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BUDGET BALANCE (in billion Hungarian forints)
Jan-Dec 2011 Jan-Dec 2012
Central state budget -1,727.1 -620.1
Indep. govt funds 69.2 130.4
Social sec. funds -83.7 -117.8
BALANCE -1,741.6 -607.5
NOTE - The figures are preliminary, cash flow-based and do not
include local governments.
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CURRENT ACCOUNT AND FINANCING (in million euros)
Q3 Q2 Q3
2012 2012 2011
Trade of goods/services 2,281 2,165 1,661
-Goods 1,187 1,308 672
--Exports 19,163 19,343 18,600
--Imports 17,976 18,035 17,928
-Services 1,094 857 989
Income and current
transfers -1,502 -1,687 -1,333
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CURRENT ACCOUNT 780 478 328
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Capital account 556 482 747
Financial account -2,548 -1,446 910
-Direct investment 847 -530 -570
Abroad -294 -1,676 -247
In Hungary 1,142 1,146 -323
-Portfolio investments 1,962 -676 2,056
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KSH TRADE BALANCE (million euros)
Nov Jan-Nov Oct Nov 2011 Jan-Nov 2011
703.8 6,781.6 646.9 693.4 6,760.2
NOTE: Figures from the Central Statistics Office (KSH).
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CENTRAL BANK INTERNATIONAL RESERVES (bln euros, end-period)
Nov 2012 Oct 2012 Dec 2011 Nov 2011
33.865 34.973 37.774 35.774
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LATEST TREASURY BILL AUCTION YIELDS (pct)
6-week 3-month 12-month
5.66 5.45 5.30
LATEST GOVERNMENT BOND AUCTION YIELDS (pct)
3-yr 2016/D 5-yr 2018/A 10-yr 2023/A 15-yr 2028/A
5.57 5.75 6.00 6.31
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HUNGARY'S SOVEREIGN RATINGS (Outlook in brackets)
Fitch Moody's S&P
(stable) (negative) (stable)
Short-term forint
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The copying, republication or redistribution of Reuters News Content, including by framing or similar means, is expressly prohibited without the prior written consent of Thomson Reuters.
(Last updated on Jan 10, with g
overnment bond auction
average yields.)
Base rate 5.75 pct (-25 bps on Dec 18)
2-week deposit rate 5.75 pct (-25 bps on Dec 18)
--------------------------------------------------------
GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT CHANGE (PCT)
Q3 2012 Q2 2012 Q1-Q3 2012
Unadjusted (y/y) -1.5 -1.5 -1.3
Calendar-adjusted (y/y) -1.4 -1.5 -1.4
Seasonally and
calendar-adjusted (q/q) -0.2 -0.4 N/A
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INFLATION (pct change)
Nov '12 Oct '12 Nov '11
Headline CPI m/m -0.1 0.1 0.7
Headline CPI y/y 5.2 6.0 4.3
Core CPI y/y 5.1 5.1 3.1
KSH BREAKDOWN OF MONTHLY CHANGE
Food Alcohol Clothing Consumer Energy Other Service TOTAL
tobacco durables goods
2011
Nov 1.2 1.2 0.7 -0.1 0.5 1.5 -0.2 0.7
Dec 0.1 1.3 0.1 0.2 0.1 0.0 0.2 0.2
2012
Jan 2.8 3.0 -2.7 -0.2 1.0 2.8 2.2 2.1
Feb 1.7 0.9 -0.6 0.1 2.7 0.2 0.3 0.8
March 0.8 3.0 0.9 -0.3 0.2 1.2 0.2 0.8
April 0.8 1.1 2.4 0.0 0.3 1.4 0.5 0.8
May 0.3 0.6 0.9 -0.3 0.1 -1.4 -0.1 -0.2
June 1.9 0.4 -3.0 0.1 0.5 1.2 0.3 0.7
July -0.2 0.5 -2.2 0.0 -0.3 -1.0 0.8 -0.1
Aug -0.9 0.5 -1.8 -0.2 -0.2 1.6 0.3 0.1
Sept 0.6 1.3 1.4 -0.2 -0.5 1.1 -0.1 0.4
Oct 0.6 0.5 3.0 0.1 1.0 -0.6 -0.4 0.1
Nov 0.7 0.8 0.5 -0.2 0.1 -1.6 -0.1 -0.1
KSH BREAKDOWN OF CPI YEAR-ON-YEAR CHANGE
Food Alcohol Clothing Consumer Energy Other Service TOTAL
tobacco durables goods
2011
Nov 5.1 1.6 3.4 -1.4 6.3 8.6 2.5 4.3
Dec 4.6 4.1 2.5 -1.2 5.9 6.8 2.7 4.1
2012
Jan 5.5 6.7 2.8 -1.5 6.4 8.5 4.6 5.5
Feb 6.0 7.6 4.8 -1.3 8.1 8.7 4.5 5.9
March 4.7 10.8 3.6 -1.4 6.8 8.6 4.1 5.5
April 4.2 12.6 2.0 -1.2 7.0 9.1 4.2 5.7
May 4.1 13.2 2.0 -1.3 6.9 7.7 3.8 5.3
June -0.1 0.7 -0.3 -0.1 0.0 -0.4 0.5 0.1
July 6.1 14.1 2.6 -0.9 6.3 7.1 4.1 5.8
Aug 6.3 14.1 3.5 -0.8 6.2 7.9 4.1 6.0
Sept 7.5 15.6 2.5 -1.0 5.6 8.6 4.5 6.6
Oct 7.6 15.4 1.7 -1.2 5.0 6.4 4.2 6.0
Nov 7.1 15.0 1.5 -1.3 4.6 3.2 4.3 5.2
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INDUSTRIAL PRODUCER PRICE INDEX DATA (pct change)
PPI Oct 2012 Sept 2012 Oct 2011 Jan-Oct 2012
y/y 0.2 2.5 7.0 5.6
m/m -0.4 0.8 1.9 N/A
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INDUSTRIAL OUTPUT (pct change)
Nov 2012 Oct 2012 Nov 2011
Month-on-month (adjusted) -0.1 -3.8 3.3
Year-on-year (adjusted) -6.9 -3.8 3.5
Year-on-year (unadjusted) -6.9 -1.7 3.5
NOTE: Month-on-month figures are seasonally and working
day-adjusted. Adjusted year-on-year data reflect the number of
working days.
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UNEMPLOYMENT Aug-Oct 2012 July-Sept 2012 Aug-Oct 2011
Unemployed 10.5 10.4 10.8
(Pct of workforce)
Number of jobless 462,900 457,700 468,000
Employed 51.4 51.4 50.3
(Pct of workforce)
(million) 3.935 3.936 3.863
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Oct Sept Jan-Oct 2012
GROSS WAGE GROWTH (Y/Y) 4.6 3.7 4.5
Private sector 8.3 6.6 7.3
Public sector -4.1 -3.2 -2.1
Ex-bonus private sector 8.7 6.8 8.2
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RETAIL SALES (pct change)
Oct Sept Oct 2011 Jan-Oct 2012
Month-on-month -0.4 -0.4 -0.1 n/a
Year-on-year -3.7 -3.1 +0.7 -1.8
NOTE - Month-on-month retail data are seasonally and working
day-adjusted. Year-on-year data are working day-adjusted.
--------------------------------------------------------
BUDGET BALANCE (in billion Hungarian forints)
Jan-Dec 2011 Jan-Dec 2012
Central state budget -1,727.1 -620.1
Indep. govt funds 69.2 130.4
Social sec. funds -83.7 -117.8
BALANCE -1,741.6 -607.5
NOTE - The figures are preliminary, cash flow-based and do not
include local governments.
----------------------------------------------------------
CURRENT ACCOUNT AND FINANCING (in million euros)
Q3 Q2 Q3
2012 2012 2011
Trade of goods/services 2,281 2,165 1,661
-Goods 1,187 1,308 672
--Exports 19,163 19,343 18,600
--Imports 17,976 18,035 17,928
-Services 1,094 857 989
Income and current
transfers -1,502 -1,687 -1,333
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CURRENT ACCOUNT 780 478 328
----------------------------------------------------
Capital account 556 482 747
Financial account -2,548 -1,446 910
-Direct investment 847 -530 -570
Abroad -294 -1,676 -247
In Hungary 1,142 1,146 -323
-Portfolio investments 1,962 -676 2,056
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KSH TRADE BALANCE (million euros)
Nov Jan-Nov Oct Nov 2011 Jan-Nov 2011
703.8 6,781.6 646.9 693.4 6,760.2
NOTE: Figures from the Central Statistics Office (KSH).
---------------------------------------------------------
CENTRAL BANK INTERNATIONAL RESERVES (bln euros, end-period)
Nov 2012 Oct 2012 Dec 2011 Nov 2011
33.865 34.973 37.774 35.774
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LATEST TREASURY BILL AUCTION YIELDS (pct)
6-week 3-month 12-month
5.66 5.45 5.30
LATEST GOVERNMENT BOND AUCTION YIELDS (pct)
3-yr 2016/D 5-yr 2018/A 10-yr 2023/A 15-yr 2028/A
5.57 5.75 6.00 6.31
---------------------------------------------------------
HUNGARY'S SOVEREIGN RATINGS (Outlook in brackets)
Fitch Moody's S&P
(stable) (negative) (stable)
Short-term forint
COPYRIGHT
Copyright Thomson Reuters 2013. All rights reserved.
The copying, republication or redistribution of Reuters News Content, including by framing or similar means, is expressly prohibited without the prior written consent of Thomson Reuters.
