Finance

Trade

Hungary’s July Trade Surplus Reaches EUR 578 mln as Exports Outpace Imports

Hungary posted a trade surplus of approximately EUR 578 million in July, as exports rose faster than imports, the Central...

Debt

Gov’t Deficit at HUF 2.79 tln by End of July

Hungary's general government deficit stood at about HUF 2.79 trillion at the end of July, equal to approximately 58.4% of...

MNB

MNB Policymakers Leave Base Rate on Hold at 6.5% Once Again

The Monetary Council of the National Bank of Hungary (MNB) decided to leave the central bank base rate unchanged at...

MNB

Hungary Seeks to Become Asia’s ‘Economic Gateway’ to Europe – Varga

Hungary seeks to become an "economic gateway" between Europe and Asia, a catalyst for economic cooperation between East and West,...

Banking

Gránit Bank Earnings Climb in H1

The H1 2025 after-tax profit of Gránit Bank increased by approximately 26% year-on-year to HUF 10.6 billion, Hungarian news wire...

Trade

Hungary’s July Trade Surplus Reaches EUR 578 mln as Exports Outpace Imports

Hungary posted a trade surplus of approximately EUR 578 million in July, as exports rose faster than imports, the Central...

Debt

Gov’t Deficit at HUF 2.79 tln by End of July

Hungary's general government deficit stood at about HUF 2.79 trillion at the end of July, equal to approximately 58.4% of...

MNB

MNB Policymakers Leave Base Rate on Hold at 6.5% Once Again

The Monetary Council of the National Bank of Hungary (MNB) decided to leave the central bank base rate unchanged at...

MNB

Hungary Seeks to Become Asia’s ‘Economic Gateway’ to Europe – Varga

Hungary seeks to become an "economic gateway" between Europe and Asia, a catalyst for economic cooperation between East and West,...

Banking

Gránit Bank Earnings Climb in H1

The H1 2025 after-tax profit of Gránit Bank increased by approximately 26% year-on-year to HUF 10.6 billion, Hungarian news wire...

Central Bank, Regulated Activities Watchdog Sign Cooperation Agreement

The National Bank of Hungary (MNB) and the Regulated Activities Oversight Authority (SZTFH) on Wednesday signed an agreement on cooperation...

5,000 Apply for Home Start Subsidized Loans in 1st Week

The Home Start subsidized credit program for first-time homebuyers has "maximally lived up to expectations," offering "genuine assistance" to Hungarians...

Lenders Submit Constitutional Complaint Over Rate Cap

The Hungarian Banking Association on Thursday said a number of its members had submitted another constitutional complaint on a mandatory...

Policymakers Voted Unanimously to Keep Rates on Hold at August Meeting

Members of the Monetary Council of the MNB voted unanimously to keep the central bank base rate on hold at...

MNB’s Varga Stresses Stability-Focused Policy Amid Global Uncertainty

Stability-oriented monetary policy is essential amid global economic uncertainty driven by trade and geopolitical tensions, MNB Governor Mihály Varga said...

MBH Bank Puts Biodiversity at Core of Sustainable Future Strategy

As part of its “Sustainable Future Bank” program, MBH Bank has elevated biodiversity protection to a strategic priority alongside decarbonization...

K&H After-tax Profit Reaches HUF 50 bln in H1 2025

K&H Bank, the local unit of Belgium's KBC, had a first-half after-tax profit of HUF 50.2 billion, the lender said...

Lenders Offer Incentives to Attract Home Start Borrowers

A number of lenders in Hungary are offering lower interest rates and a range of other incentives to potential Home...

Hungary’s Service Trade Surplus Rises to EUR 3.1 bln in Q2, Driven by Business and Travel

Hungary’s external trade in services produced a EUR 3.1 bln surplus in the Q2 2025, an improvement of EUR 423...

Hungary’s July Trade Surplus Reaches EUR 578 mln as Exports Outpace Imports

Hungary posted a trade surplus of approximately EUR 578 million in July, as exports rose faster than imports, the Central...

Gov’t Deficit at HUF 2.79 tln by End of July

Hungary's general government deficit stood at about HUF 2.79 trillion at the end of July, equal to approximately 58.4% of...

MNB Policymakers Leave Base Rate on Hold at 6.5% Once Again

The Monetary Council of the National Bank of Hungary (MNB) decided to leave the central bank base rate unchanged at...

Hungary Seeks to Become Asia’s ‘Economic Gateway’ to Europe – Varga

Hungary seeks to become an "economic gateway" between Europe and Asia, a catalyst for economic cooperation between East and West,...

Gránit Bank Earnings Climb in H1

The H1 2025 after-tax profit of Gránit Bank increased by approximately 26% year-on-year to HUF 10.6 billion, Hungarian news wire...