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6,454 new COVID cases registered in Hungary

A total of 6,454 new COVID cases were registered in Hungary yesterday, bringing the total number of identified infections since...

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Unemployment rate at 3.7% in November

In November 2021, the number of unemployed was 179,000 and the unemployment rate stood at 3.7%, according to data by...

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Romania producer price inflation increases in November

Romania's producer price inflation accelerated in November, data from the Bucharest-based National Institute of Statistics (INS) showed on Tuesday....

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Domestic unemployment rate could remain below 4%

In the coming years, the domestic unemployment rate may remain below 4% if the coronavirus epidemic does not cause another...

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Czech Republic manufacturing PMI at 4-month high in Dec

The Czech Republic manufacturing Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) rose to 59.1 in December from 57.1 in the previous month and...

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5,270 new coronavirus cases registered in Hungary

A total of 5,270 new COVID cases were registered in Hungary yesterday, bringing the total number of identified infections since...

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Average gross earnings at HUF 431,300 in October

In October 2021, full-time employees’ average gross earnings were HUF 431,300, while average net earnings without tax benefits reached HUF...

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Bosnia’s economic expansion continues in Q3

Bosnia and Herzegovina's gross domestic product (GDP) advanced by 8.4% year-on-year in the third quarter of 2021, following a 11.6%...

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Bourse turnover reaches HUF 416 bln in December

Share turnover on the Budapest Stock Exchange reached HUF 416 billion in December, the bourse said on Monday according to...

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2,429 new COVID cases registered in Hungary

A total of 2,429 new COVID cases were registered in Hungary yesterday, bringing the total number of identified infections since...

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PMI jumps to 64.8 in December

Hungary's seasonally-adjusted Purchasing Managers Index (PMI) climbed to 64.8 points in December from 52.2 in November, the Hungarian Association of...

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5,865 new COVID cases registered over last 3 days

A total of 5,865 new COVID infections were registered in Hungary in the last three days, bringing the total number...

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Stock of baby support loans reaches HUF 1.534 tln

Hungarian lenders' stock of prenatal baby support loans stood at HUF 1.534 trillion at the end of November, up HUF...

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Investment and Letting Deals Ongoing Despite Pandemic

The letting and investment deals concluded during 2021 reflect the positive positions of the office and industrial sectors and the...

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Deals of the Year 2021: Companies’ M&A Appetite Remains Strong

Hungary’s M&A market continued its relatively strong activity despite the ongoing coronavirus pandemic in 2021. The market saw further consolidation...

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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...

IMF Sees Window for Hungary’s Economic Revival, Urges Swift Reforms

Hungary has a “uniquely favorable window of opportunity” to revitalize its economy, but must act quickly to turn market confidence...

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...