{"id":851,"date":"2013-05-29T15:52:12","date_gmt":"2013-05-29T14:52:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.inzaken.eu\/?p=851"},"modified":"2013-05-29T15:52:12","modified_gmt":"2013-05-29T14:52:12","slug":"hungary-employment-jumps-jobless-rate-retreats-to-11-in-feb-apr","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/inzaken.eu\/index.php\/2013\/05\/29\/hungary-employment-jumps-jobless-rate-retreats-to-11-in-feb-apr\/","title":{"rendered":"Hungary employment jumps, jobless rate retreats to 11% in Feb-Apr"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>In February-April 2013, the number of employed people in Hungary increased to 3.869 million, up 58,000 from the base period. The unemployment rate eased back to 11.0% from 11.8% in the first quarter.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Hungary\u2019s employment has hardly changed in the first three quarters of the year, but there was a leap in April when the number of employed in the 15-74 age group increased by 58,000 people, whereas the number of unemployed people went down 19,700.<\/p>\n<p>Number of employed people in Hungary per quater<br \/>\nRatio of annual activity growth<br \/>\nThe U-rate came down to 11.0% in February-April from 11.8% in Q1.<br \/>\n<strong><br \/>\nRate of unemployment<\/strong><br \/>\nThe change in the number of employed shows the same strong fluctuating pattern as in the previous years. The main cause of the fluctuation is the end-year stoppage of public work schemes.<\/p>\n<p>Number of employed and unemployed in Hungary<br \/>\nAccording to the latest figures (of another KSH institutional stats), the number of fostered workers totalled 92,200 at the end of March, which was largely the same as a year earlier.<\/p>\n<p>Number of fostered workers in the public sector<\/p>\n<p><strong>What made employment grow last year?<\/strong><br \/>\nKSH&#8217;s annual report revealed that the number of employed grew by 66,000 in the whole of 2012 compared to 2011, but more than half of that increase stemmed from public work schemes. Excluding that impact the growth would have been only 27,700. We have also learned from the report that some Hungarians working abroad are also included in the stats and some whitening effect was also taken into consideration. These combined led to a rise in the number of employed and provided some explanation as to why the employment data contradicted the economic situation.<\/p>\n<p>Source and more info at the website of: <a title=\"Website: Portfolio\" href=\"http:\/\/www.portfolio.hu\/en\/economy\/hungary_employment_jumps_jobless_rate_retreats_to_11_in_feb-apr.26086.html\" target=\"_blank\">Portfolio<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In February-April 2013, the number of employed people in Hungary increased to 3.869 million, up 58,000 from the base period. The unemployment rate eased back to 11.0% from 11.8% in the first quarter.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_price":"","_stock":"","_tribe_ticket_header":"","_tribe_default_ticket_provider":"","_tribe_ticket_capacity":"0","_ticket_start_date":"","_ticket_end_date":"","_tribe_ticket_show_description":"","_tribe_ticket_show_not_going":false,"_tribe_ticket_use_global_stock":"","_tribe_ticket_global_stock_level":"","_global_stock_mode":"","_global_stock_cap":"","_tribe_rsvp_for_event":"","_tribe_ticket_going_count":"","_tribe_ticket_not_going_count":"","_tribe_tickets_list":"[]","_tribe_ticket_has_attendee_info_fields":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[47,3224,4606,5363,5711,6941],"class_list":["post-851","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-meerdere-landen","tag-47","tag-hungary","tag-million","tag-period","tag-rate","tag-unemployment"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/inzaken.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/851","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/inzaken.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/inzaken.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/inzaken.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/inzaken.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=851"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/inzaken.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/851\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/inzaken.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=851"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/inzaken.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=851"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/inzaken.eu\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=851"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}