Forecasts for 2009
December 15. 2009.
| Current forecast
February 1. 2010.
External debt declines
According to the forecast of GKI Economic Research Co. prepared in co-operation with Erste Bank, the Hungarian economy will be close to stagnation in 2010. In the current account surplus is expected, the general government deficit is likely to amount to 4-5 per cent of GDP ? depending also on the economic policy of the next government.
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GKI sentiment index
January 25. 2010.
In industry big firms expect an increase in production
GKI's economic sentiment index adjusted for seasonal effects started the year with a slight increase. Expectations are significantly less pessimistic than a year before or in October 2008 but they still couldn?t reach the value of September 2008, the last ?calm? month before the crisis.
| Competitiveness Yearbook 2008
February 12. 2009.
The Competitiveness Yearbook 2008 published by the GKI Economic Research Co. (sponsored by Microsoft) includes more than 140 diagrams and analyses the competitiveness of the Hungarian economy in an international comparison.
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Current Situation and Outlook of the Real Estate Market
November 3. 2009.
GKI Economic Research Co. has been conducting quarterly surveys since spring 2000 in order to assess the plans, intentions and prospects of businesses, real estate developers, realtors and households on the real estate market. The research project has been supported by the trade magazine Ingatlan és Befektetés (Real Estate and Investment).
| Business Forecast until 2011
June 28. 2009.
In addition to the basic version, the projection also involves two other scenarios. In the
forecast both scenario with a longer recession and a scenario with an economic policy that lays
less emphasis on improving disequilibria are presented.
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ProAct: Regional innovation and research policy outlook - policy
practices in eight European regions
November 4. 2009.
The study compares the practices of regional innovation strategy formulation
and policy implementation in selected regions of Austria, the Czech
Republic, Denmark, Hungary, the Netherlands, Poland, Slovakia and the UK.
Recently GKI presented the results in Brussels, on the 2009 regional Open
Days, see:
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| RECORD: Benchmarking Manual and Experimental Map
November 4. 2009.
Organisational learning capabilities are continuously developed in
organisations striving for excellence. The R&D sector is not exception,
either. The publications sum up some useful quantitative metrics and
qualitative practices for technological research and development
institutions. The benchmarking methodology was elaborated and pilot-tested
by an international team; the documents are available here.
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Expectations of households
March 13. 2006.
Increasing consumer confidence
In February the seasonally adjusted consumer confidence index of GKI representing economic expectations of households increased further significantly. The value of the index, which is calculated on the basis of survey carried out by GKI Economic Research Co. (www.gki.hu) with the support of the European Union started to increase around the middle of 2005 and since 2002 it hasn't been so high as now.
| POST LISBON STRATEGY
June 4. 2009.
Conference Program
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