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GKI lowers 2021 GDP growth forecast to 6.7%

Economic research institute GKI has lowered its projection for this year's GDP growth to 6.7% from 7% in a forecast...

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1,985 new COVID cases registered in Hungary

Some 1,985 new COVID cases were registered in Hungary yesterday, bringing the total number of confirmed cases since the beginning...

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10,105 new COVID cases registered over last 3 days

Some 10,105 new COVID cases were registered in Hungary between December 17-19, bringing the total number of confirmed cases since...

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Business confidence wavers, consumer sentiment improves

Sentiment among businesses deteriorated but improved for consumers in December, state news wire MTI reports, citing the latest gauge of...

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Czech producer price inflation increases in November

Czech's producer prices increased in November, figures from the Czech Statistical Office (CZSO) showed on Thursday. The industrial producer price...

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4,977 new COVID cases registered in Hungary

Some 4,977 new COVID cases were registered in Hungary yesterday, bringing the total number of confirmed cases since the beginning...

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Poland annual inflation increases more than estimated 

Poland's consumer price inflation accelerated at a faster than estimated pace in November, final data from the Warsaw-based Central Statistical...

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Moldova GDP growth slows in Q3

The Moldovan economy expanded 8.3% year-on-year in the third quarter of 2021, slower than a 21.5% advance in the previous...

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Foreigners account for nearly 14% of higher ed students

In the 2021/2022 academic year there were 293,500 students in Hungary pursuing higher education studies, including 40,300 foreigners or some...

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5,298 new COVID cases registered in Hungary

Some 5,298 new COVID cases were registered in Hungary yesterday, bringing the total number of confirmed cases since the beginning...

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Slovakia inflation rises in November

Slovakia's consumer price inflation rose to 5.6% in November from 5.1% increase in October, figures from the Slovak Statistical Office...

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Hungarians’ monthly savings up 23% in 2021 – survey

Hungarians have saved HUF 29,400 per month on average this year, up 23% from a year earlier, Erste Bank Hungary...

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Kopint-Tárki lowers 2021 GDP forecast to 6.1%

Economic research institute Kopint-Tárki has lowered its forecast for 2021 GDP growth to 6.1% from 6.8% in a projection released...

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5,506 new COVID cases registered in Hungary

Some 5,506 new COVID cases were registered in Hungary yesterday, bringing the total number of confirmed cases since the beginning...

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Serbia inflation rate accelerates in November

The annual inflation rate in Serbia climbed to 7.5% in November from 6.6% in the previous month, data released by...

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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...