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1,241 new COVID-19 cases registered in Hungary

The number of active coronavirus cases in Hungary stands at 111,872, with 1,241 new cases and 77 new deaths registered...

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1,438 new COVID-19 cases registered in Hungary

The number of active coronavirus cases in Hungary stands at 111,998, with 1,438 new cases and 87 new deaths registered...

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1,513 new coronavirus cases registered in Hungary

The number of active coronavirus cases in Hungary stands at 112,951, with 1,513 new cases and 111 new deaths registered...

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Czech inflation eases, retail sales fall further

The Czech consumer price inflation eased for the fifth straight month to 2.3% in December of 2020, slower than the...

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Hungary’s economic contraction 2 pp below Eurozone average

Hungary's economy contracted at a rate of around two percentage points under the average decline in the eurozone in Q1-Q3,...

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Croatia’s producer prices fall for 10th month in December

Croatia's industrial producer prices fell by 2.5% year-on-year in December, after declining by an annual 3.6% in November, figures from...

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Romania Q3 GDP growth revised up

Romania's economy recovered at a faster than estimated pace in the third quarter of 2020, second estimates from the Bucharest-based...

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Consumer prices up 2.7% y.o.y. in December

Consumer prices in Hungary were 2.7% higher on average in December 2020 than a year earlier, according to data released...

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1,926 new coronavirus cases registered in Hungary

The number of active coronavirus cases in Hungary stands at 116,266, with 1,926 new cases and 118 new deaths registered...

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Latvia consumer prices falls further in December

Latvia's consumer prices declined further in December, albeit at a softer pace, figures from the Riga-based Central Statistical Bureau (CSB)...

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N. Macedonia inflation speeds up in December

North Macedonia's annual consumer price inflation quickened to 2.3% in December from 2.2% in November, figures from the Skopje-based State...

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1,358 new coronavirus cases registered in Hungary

The number of active coronavirus cases in Hungary stands at 119,309, with 1,358 new cases and 95 new deaths registered...

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Slovakia industrial production grows in November

Slovakia's industrial production grew for the first time in ten months, data from the Slovak Statistical Office (SÚSR) showed on...

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Lithuania inflation slows in December

Lithuania's consumer price inflation eased in December, figures from the Statistics Lithuania (LS) showed on Monday....

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Romanian jobless rate drops in November

Romania's unemployment rate fell to 5.1% in November, from 5.3% in the previous month, the Bucharest-based National Institute of Statistics...

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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...