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Slovakia producer prices rise in March

Slovakia's producer prices rose in March, figures from the Slovak Statistical Office (SÚSR) showed on Wednesday....

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2,365 new coronavirus cases registered in Hungary

The number of active coronavirus cases in Hungary stands at 241,429, with 2,365 new cases and 182 new deaths registered...

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Average gross earnings at HUF 414,400 in February

In February 2021, full-time employees’ gross average earnings were HUF 414,400, up 9.8% year-on-year, according to data released by the...

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Croatia industrial sales down in February

Croatia's industrial sales decreased by 7.7% year-on-year in February, after rising by an annual 1.7% in January, the Zagreb-based Croatian...

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2,584 new COVID cases registered in Hungary

The number of active coronavirus cases in Hungary stands at 245,928, with 2,584 new cases and 186 new deaths registered...

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Decline in commercial real estate investment could last till end-2021

Commercial real estate investment in Hungary fell 41% to EUR 1.1 billion last year, and experts expect the decline to...

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Poland jobless rate decline in March

Poland's jobless rate decreased marginally in March, figures from the Warsaw-based Central Statistical Office (GUS) showed on Monday....

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Business confidence improving, new MNB index shows

A monthly gauge of confidence in the business sector the National Bank of Hungary (MNB) launched last December shows improving...

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Unemployment rate at 4% in March

The number of unemployed in March 2021 stood at 194,000, while the unemployment rate dropped to 4%, according to data...

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Czech consumer confidence improves in April

The Czech economic sentiment index rose to 93.9 in April from 84.0 in February, survey results from the Czech Statistical...

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Serbian average net wage rises in February

The February average net monthly wage in Serbia was RSD 62,280 (EUR 529.7), rising 7.1% in nominal terms and 5.8%...

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1,692 new coronavirus cases registered in Hungary

The number of active coronavirus cases in Hungary stands at 250,143, with 1,692 new cases and 188 new deaths registered...

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Digitization in EU countries may add EUR 1 tln to EU’s economies

According to the latest Deloitte analysis prepared for Vodafone, the digitization processes accelerating due to the pandemic are to generate...

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Lithuania industrial production rises in March

Lithuania's industrial production rose a working-day adjusted 14.5% year-on-year in March, figures from Statistics Lithuania (LS) showed on Friday....

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1,253 new coronavirus cases registered in Hungary

The number of active coronavirus cases in Hungary stands at 254,103, with 1,253 new cases and 183 new deaths registered...

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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...

EY Urges Early Preparation for Hungary’s Proposed Wealth Tax

Hungary’s proposed wealth tax could create new obligations for wealthy individuals, trusts and private foundations, with the first assessment generally...

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...