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Global solar funding increases to USD 8.1 bln in Q1

Total corporate funding in the global solar sector rose 21% quarter-over-quarter in the first three months of 2021 reaching USD...

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Total foreign remittances to Serbia rise in Jan-Feb

Total foreign remittances to Serbia increased by 12.2% year-on-year to EUR 506 million in the first two months of 2021,...

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Number of jobseekers edges higher in March

The number of registered jobseekers in Hungary stood at 303,631 in March, 1,398 more than in the previous month, data...

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1,936 new coronavirus cases registered in Hungary

The number of active coronavirus cases in Hungary stands at 258,218, with 1,936 new cases and 176 new deaths registered...

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Business confidence close to pre-crisis levels – GKI

Economic research institute GKI's gauge of business sentiment stood at -0.6 points in April, rising from -11.1 points in the...

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2,328 new COVID-19 cases registered in Hungary

The number of active coronavirus cases in Hungary stands at 260,686, with 2,328 new cases and 205 new deaths registered...

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2,796 new coronavirus cases registered in Hungary

The number of active coronavirus cases in Hungary stands at 262,447, with 2,796 new cases and 212 new deaths registered...

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N. Macedonia’s real net wage up y.o.y. in February

North Macedonia's real net wage increased by 0.8% year-on-year in February, after growing at the same rate in January, the...

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Slovenia output prices rise in March

Slovenia's output prices rose in March, figures from the Ljubljana-based Statistical Bureau (SURS) showed on Wednesday....

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Offices remain most popular investment assets in real estate market

Office properties continued to be both the most abundant and attractive investment assets on the Hungarian commercial real estate market...

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Poland industrial production rises, producer prices jump in March

Poland's industrial production grew 18.9% annually in March, figures from the Central Statistical Office (GUS) showed on Wednesday....

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3,427 new coronavirus cases registered in Hungary

The number of active coronavirus cases in Hungary stands at 264,039, with 3,427 new cases and 207 new deaths registered...

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Croatia jobless rate falls on month in March

Croatia's registered unemployment rate dropped to 9.3% in March, from 9.7% in the previous month, but rose from 8.6% in...

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3,607 new coronavirus cases registered in Hungary

The number of active coronavirus cases in Hungary stands at 265,374, with 3,607 new cases and 214 new deaths registered...

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Romania’s jobless rate rises to 5% in 2020

Romania's unemployment rate rose to 5% in 2020, from 3.9% in the previous year, the Bucharest-based National Statistical Office (INS)...

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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...