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Estonian Producer Inflation Slows to 2 Years Low

Estonian producer prices increased by 4.2% year-on-year in April, slowing from a 7.9% gain in the previous month, figures from...

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When in Trouble, a Scapegoat Might Not Be Your Best Option

A memorable moment in the HBO series Chernobyl is when the plant manager and chief engineer hands Borys Shcherbyna, newly...

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Slovenian Producer Inflation Decreases in April

Slovenia's industrial producer prices rose by 9.9% year-on-year in April, after increasing by 13.4% in the previous month, data from...

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Bosnia’s Real Avg Net Monthly Salary up in March

The average net monthly salary in Bosnia and Herzegovina stood at BAM 1,260 (EUR 644) in March, up by a...

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Czech Producer Price Inflation Eases in April 

The Czech Republic's industrial producer prices increased at the slowest pace in nearly two years in April, figures from the...

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Q1 Household Assets up to HUF 86.56 tln

The stock of financial assets of domestic households rose to a new high of HUF 86.56 trillion by the end...

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Slovenia’s GDP Grows in Q1

Slovenia's economy expanded by a real 0.7% year-on-year in the first quarter of 2023, data released by the Ljubljana-based Statistical...

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Gas, Electricity Consumption Declines

Gas and electricity consumption in Hungary dropped in the six-month period till mid-April as the result of mild winter temperatures,...

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Montenegro Inflation Rate Slows in April

Montenegro's consumer price index (CPI) increased by 8.6% year-on-year in April, after rising by an annual 10.5% in March, the...

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Croatian Inflation Falls in April

Croatia's consumer prices increased by 8.9% year-on-year in April, from 10.7% in the previous month, the Zagreb-based Croatian Bureau of...

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Polish Economy Rebounds in Q1

Poland's economy expanded more than expected in the first quarter after contracting in the previous quarter, preliminary data from the...

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Monthly Living Expenses up HUF 64,000

Monthly living expenses have grown much more than income, according to the K&H Safe Future survey, which examined the situation...

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Hungary GDP Declines in Q1

Hungary’s gross domestic product decreased by 0.9% according to raw data and by 1.1% according to seasonally and calendar-adjusted and...

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95-plus Tonnes of Donations Collected Over the Weekend

Customers collected more than 95 tonnes of donations during the national non-perishable food collection campaign of the Magyar Élelmiszerbank Egyesület...

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Slovakia Inflation Rate Eases in April 

The annual inflation rate in Slovakia slowed to 13.8% in April from 14.8% in the previous month, data from the...

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Bosch-Richter Survey Finds Hungarians Open to AI, Health Tech and Safer Mobility

A survey presented at BoschxRichter Innovators’ Day suggests Hungarians prioritize health and financial stability while welcoming technology that improves safety...

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Hungary’s Inflation at 1.6% in September 2026

Consumer prices in Hungary rose 1.6% year-on-year in September, while prices increased 0.2% from August, according to data from the...

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Government Opens HUF 2.2 bln in Funding for Hungarian Communities Abroad

Two funding schemes supporting ties with ethnic Hungarian communities abroad open for applications this week, offering HUF 2.2 bln for...

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Hungary’s Business Confidence Improves in September

Business sentiment improved in Hungary in September, while consumer confidence remained largely unchanged, according to a monthly survey by economic...

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EBRD Maintains Hungary Growth Forecast at 1.8% for 2026

The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) forecasts Hungary’s economy will expand by 1.8% in 2026 and 2.5% in...

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MBH Forecasts 1.8% Hungarian Growth and Inflation as Consumption Supports Recovery

Hungary’s economy could grow 1.8% in 2026 while average annual inflation slows to the same rate, according to MBH Analysis...

Bosch-Richter Survey Finds Hungarians Open to AI, Health Tech and Safer Mobility

A survey presented at BoschxRichter Innovators’ Day suggests Hungarians prioritize health and financial stability while welcoming technology that improves safety...

Hungary’s Inflation at 1.6% in September 2026

Consumer prices in Hungary rose 1.6% year-on-year in September, while prices increased 0.2% from August, according to data from the...

Government Opens HUF 2.2 bln in Funding for Hungarian Communities Abroad

Two funding schemes supporting ties with ethnic Hungarian communities abroad open for applications this week, offering HUF 2.2 bln for...

Hungarian Investment Fund Inflows Fall to HUF 138 bln in August

Net subscriptions to Hungarian investment funds reached HUF 138 bln in August, down from HUF 271 bln in July, according...

Hungary’s Budget Deficit Reaches 6.2% of GDP in H1 2026

Hungary’s general government deficit reached HUF 2.810 tln, or 6.2% of GDP, in the first half of 2026, as expenditure...

Hungary to Raise Lowest Pensions From January

Hungary will raise the minimum pension to HUF 120,000 and introduce tiered increases for other low pensions from Jan. 1,...

TI Hungary: Private Equity Funds Still Opaque Despite Stricter Rules

Transparency International Hungary found that despite tighter regulations, ownership of Hungarian private equity funds remains opaque, with major gaps in...

Hungary Lifts Debt Issuance Plan to HUF 8.7 tln as Financing Needs Grow

Hungary’s Gov't Debt Management Agency (ÁKK) has raised its 2026 net issuance target to HUF 8.717 tln, citing a larger-than-expected...

Hungary’s Business Confidence Improves in September

Business sentiment improved in Hungary in September, while consumer confidence remained largely unchanged, according to a monthly survey by economic...

Hungary Could Adopt Euro in 2033 at Earliest, Equilor Says

Hungary could adopt the euro in 2033 at the earliest, with high public debt and a substantial budget deficit posing...

EBRD Maintains Hungary Growth Forecast at 1.8% for 2026

The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) forecasts Hungary’s economy will expand by 1.8% in 2026 and 2.5% in...

MBH Forecasts 1.8% Hungarian Growth and Inflation as Consumption Supports Recovery

Hungary’s economy could grow 1.8% in 2026 while average annual inflation slows to the same rate, according to MBH Analysis...

Hungary’s Average Gross Earnings up 7.5% in July

Average gross monthly earnings for full-time employees in Hungary rose 7.5% year-on-year to HUF 745,500 in July 2026, while average...

O3 Partners Posts EUR 1.45 mln First-Half Profit as Revenue More Than Quadruples

Budapest-listed O3 Partners reported a EUR 1.45 mln after-tax profit for the first half of 2026, reversing a EUR 470,000...

Hungary Annual Inflation Reaches 1.3% in August

Consumer prices in Hungary rose by 1.3% year-on-year in August 2026, and 0.2% from July, according to data published by...