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2023 March: GKI economic sentiment index rose markedly in March

2023 February: GKI’s economic sentiment index has risen by small steps for the fourth month in a row

2023 Januar: GKI’s economic sentiment index may be past its lowest point

2022 December: By the end of 2022, the more than half-year decline of GKI’s economic sentiment index stopped

2022 November: GKI’s economic sentiment index has been falling for more than half a year

2022 October: GKI’s business confidence index fell in October, and the lack of demand was already a bigger problem than the labour shortage in many places

2022 September: GKI’s economic sentient index hardly changed in September

2022 August: GKI’s economic sentiment index fell sharply in August

2022 July: GKI’s economic sentiment inxex declined further in July, though at a slower rate

2022 June: In June, business expectations deteriorated less, while consumer expectations significantly

2022 May: Ater a huge improvement in April, business and consumer expactations deteriorated significantly in May

2022 April: GKI economic sentiment index reached its three-year peak in April

2022 March: In March, consumer expectations deteriorated spectacularly due to Russia’s war against Ukraine, while business expectations deteriorated less

2022 February: Companies’ efforts to increase prices did not ease in February either

2022 January: GKI’s economic sentiment index closed last year with a decline and started this one with an improvement

2021 December: Although the business sector was very pessimistic about the future of the Hungarian economy in December, consumers became more confident

2021 November: GKI consumer confidence index fell sharply in November

2021 October: GKI’s economic sentiment index rose to a two-year high in October

2021 September: In September GKI’s economic sentiment index stopped rising

2021 August: GKI’s economic sentiment index continued to rise in August

2021 July: Improving business and deteriorating consumer expectations in July

2021 June: GKI’s economic sentiment index exceeded its pre-crisis level in May

2021 May: GKI’s economic sentiment index exceeded its pre-crisis level in May

2021 April: GKI’s economic senitment index approached its pre-crisis level in April

2021 March: In March, GKI’s economic sentiment index approached its highest level since the start of the pandemic measured in January

2021 February: GKI’s economic sentiment index declined slightly in February

2021 January: GKI’s economic sentiment index started the year with a noticable increase

2020 December: In December, GKI’S economic sentiment index almost completely offset its November fall

2020 November: GKI’s economic sentiment index did not reach its level of the beginning of this summer in November

2020 October: Business expectations improved, consumer ones worsened in October

2020 September: The GKI economic sentiment index has not increased for the second month

2020 August: The rise in GKI’s economic sentiment index stopped in August 

2020 July: Only the outlook for consumers and business services improved in July 

2020 June: Although pessimism declined further in June, it remained very strong

2020 May: After the panic in April, pessimism eased in May, except the industry 

2020 April: GKI’s economic sentiment index plummeted by an unprecedented extent in April

2020 March: GKI economic sentiment index hardly declined in the first half of March

2020 February: GKI’S economic sentiment index remained at its three-year-low

2020 January: GKI’s economic sentiment index started the year with a slight decrease

2019 December: GKI’s economic sentient index ended the year at its lowest point in the past three years

2019 November: GKI economics sentiment index rose markedly in November

2019 October: Although GKI’s business confidence index increased slightly in October, the optimism of consumers declined a lot

2019 September: GKI’s business confidence index fell in September

2019 August: After seven months of deterioration, business expectations improved in august

2019 June: Business expectations fell sharply in June

2019 May: Business expectations improved, consumer ones worsened in May

2019 April: GKI economic sentiment index fell to its two-year low in April

2019 March: The slow deterioration of the GKI economic sentiment index continued in March

2019 February: Business expectations deteriorated slightly, while consumer expectations improved in February

2019 January: GKI’s economic sentimet index started the year with a decrease

2018 December: GKI’s economic sentiment index ended the year with an increase

2018 November: GKI’s economic sentiment index was favorable in November as well

2018 October: After a two-month decline, the GKI economic sentiment index rose in October

2018 September: Since reaching its historic peak, the GKI economic sentiment index has been falling for the second month

2018 August: GKI economic sentiment index fell to its lowest point this year

2018 July: GKI’s economic sentiment index reached another peak in July

2018 June: GKI’s economic sentiment index reached a new historic peak

2018 May: Improving industrial and construction expectations, deteriorating consumer, commercial and service expectations

2018 April: GKI’s economic sentiment index remains close to its peak

2018 March: Compared to its peak, GKI’s economic sentiment index fell slightly in March

2018 February: GKI’s economic sentiment index surpassed its peak

2018 January: Compared to its year end peak, GKI’s economic sentiment index improved slightly in January

2017. December: GKI’s economic sentiment index reached a historic peak

2017. November: GKI’s economic sentiment index near its peak again

2017. October: Compared to its peak, GKI’s economic sentiment index fell in October

2017. September: GKI’s economic sentiment index reached another peak in September

2017. August: GKI’s economic sentiment index remained close to its peak in August

2017. July: GKI’s economic sentiment index reached its historic peak in July

2017. June: GKI’s economic sentiment index reached its historic peak in June

2017. May: GKI economic sentiment index reached its three-year peak in May

2017. April: Business confidence rose slightly in April, whereas consumer confidence decreased considerably

2017. March: GKI’s construction confidence index hit its nineteen-year peak

2017. February: In February GKI’s economic sentiment index stopped rising

2017. January: The GKI economic sentiment index has increased for the third consecutive month

2016. December: The GKI consumer confidence index reached its ten-year peak

2016. November: Both business and consumer expectations improved in November

2016. October: GKI economic sentiment index three-year low in October

2016. September: GKI economic sentiment index rose within the margin of error in September

2016. August: In August the GKI economic sentiment index returned to its lowest point this year

2016. July: GKI economic sentiment index rose markedly in July

2016. June: Business expectations deteriorating since January

2016. May: GKI economic sentiment index stopped to decrease further in May

2016. April: The GKI Economic Sentiment Index has declined for the third consecutive month

2016. March: Further declining consumer expectations, business expectations unaltered

2016. February: GKI Sentiment index dropped to its November level

2016. January: GKI Economic Sentiment Index started high

2015. December: In December the GKI consumer confidence index reached its peak year

2015. November: Business expectations slowly deteriorating, consumer ones remaining at their peak

2015. October: Improving consumer sentiment and deteriorating business

2015. September: Improving business, deteriorating consumer expectations

2015. August: GKI-Erste economic sentiment index at its peak this year

2015. July: GKI-Erste economic confidence index unchanged for seven months

2015. June: Deteriorating consumer and improving business expectations

2015. May: Deteriorating business expectations and improving consumer sentiment

2015. April: GKI-Erste economic sentiment index stagnant for four months

2015. March: GKI-Erste economic sentiment index did not change in March

2015. February: GKI-Erste economic sentiment index did not change in February

2015. January: GKI-Erste economic sentiment index started the year with a decrease

2014. December: GKI-Erste economic sentiment index did not change in December

2014. November: GKI-Erste economic sentiment index decreased slightly in November

2014. October: GKI-Erste economic sentiment index at its peak again in October

2014. September: After two months of deterioration, expectations improved in September

2014. August: Business confidence rose slightly in August, whereas consumer confidence decreased

2014. July: Business expectations deteriorated in July

2014. June: Economic expectations hardly changed in June

2014. May: In May, economic expectations decreased to the level at the begining of the year

2014. April: GKI-Erste economic sentiment index continued to rise in April

2014. March: Further improving consumer expectations, business expectations unaltered

2014. February: The nine-month rise of the GKI-Erste economic sentiment index stopped in February

2014. January: Consumer expectations continued to soar in January

2013. December: GKI-Erste economic sentiment index at its decade peak

2013. November: The rise of GKI-Erste economic sentiment index continued in November

2013. October: The rise of GKI-Erste economic sentiment index continued in October

2013. September: GKI-Erste economic sentiment index gained momentum again in September

2013. August: Business expectations improved in August

2013. July: The rise of the GKI-Erste economic sentiment index stopped in July

2013. June: GKI-Erste economic sentiment index at its two-year peak

2013. May: GKI-Erste economic sentiment index is almost at its two-year peak

2013. April: In April GKI-Erste economic sentiment index dropped to its level at the end of 2012

2013. March: The trend continues: only consumers are more optimistic in March

2013 February: Only consumers’ pessimism eased in February

2013. January: Consumer expectations improved a lot in January

2012. December: Slightly improving economic expectations

2012. November: Domestic economic expectations remained pessimistic in November as well

2012. October: Domestic economic expectations have been pessimistic for six months

2012. September: Domestic economic expectations remained pessimistic in September

2012. August: Domestic expectations are permanently very pessimistic

2012. July: GKI-Erste economic sentiment index hardly increased in July compared to this year’s low point

2012. June: GKI-Erste economic sentiment index stagnated in June

2012. May: GKI-Erste economic sentiment index fell in May

2012. April: GKI-Erste economic sentiment index remained unchanged in April

2012. March: GKI-Erste economic sentiment index rose to its 2011 late summer level

2012. February: GKI-Erste economic sentiment index rose to its last autumn level

2012. January: The fall of GKI-Erste economic sentiment continued this year as well

2011. December: GKI-Erste economic sentiment index reached its lowest level in the past two years

2011. November: GKI-Erste economic sentiment index stopped deteriorating in November

2011. October: Further decline in consumer and business expectations

2011. September: GKI-Erste economic sentiment index reached its lowest level in the past one and half year

2011. August: GKI-Erste economic sentiment index kept on decreasing

2011. July: GKI-Erste economic sentiment index reached its lowest level of the year

2011. June: Stagnating business and deteriorating consumer expectations

2011. May: Industrial expectations deteriorated in a surprisin extent

2011. April: GKI-Erste economic sentiment index recovered in April after its fall in March

2011. March: Deteriorating business expectations, plummeting consumer sentiment

2011. February: Improving business, deteriorating consumer expectations

2011. January: GKI economic sentiment index started the year with an increase