Investment volume in Hungary fell by an annual 2.8% in the first quarter, the Central Statistical Office (KSH) said on Tuesday. Quarter on quarter, investments were up 1%, based on seasonally adjusted data. The volume of construction investments fell by 1.6%, while that of machinery and equipment investments went up by 5.9%. Investments were worth 2,892 billion forints in the first quarter, with manufacturing accounting for 916 billion of the total and real estate 673 billion forints.