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67% of Hungarians would report identity theft to police

Interested in cyber-security, software testing company Prolifics Testing analyzed the latest data from the European Commission, revealing that approximately 67%...

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Czech industrial production growth slows in November

The Czech Republic's industrial production rose a working-day adjusted 0.4% year-on-year in November, after a 1.3% growth in October, figures...

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696 new coronavirus cases registered in Hungary

The number of active coronavirus cases in Hungary stands at 123,647, with 696 new cases and 128 new deaths registered...

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Estonian consumer prices drop the least in 4 months

Estonia's consumer prices decreased at a softer pace in November, data from Statistics Estonia (SE) showed last week....

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Consumer confidence improves in January, GKI says

Economic research institute GKI's gauge of consumer confidence rose to -33.8 points in January from -38.5 points in the previous...

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Survey reveals positive climate protection attitudes, habits

According to an online survey by Greendex.hu, most families lead an environmentally conscious lifestyle, with attitudes towards the climate situation...

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Trade surplus at EUR 811 mln in November

Surplus on external trade in goods amounted to EUR 811 million in November, with exports decreasing by 0.5% compared to...

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Industrial production up 1.6% year-on-year in November

Based on working-day adjusted data, the volume of industrial production rose by 1.6% year-on-year in November 2020, the Central Statistical...

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1,419 new coronavirus cases registered in Hungary

The number of active coronavirus cases in Hungary stands at 128,959, with 1,419 new cases and 77 new deaths registered...

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Poland inflation eases in December

Poland's consumer price inflation eased for the third straight month in December, preliminary data from the Warsaw-based Central Statistical Office(GUS)...

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1,778 new COVID-19 cases registered in Hungary

The number of active coronavirus cases in Hungary stands at 133,653, with 1,778 new cases and 94 new deaths registered...

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2,716 new coronavirus cases registered in Hungary

The number of active coronavirus cases in Hungary stands at 136,733, with 2,716 new cases and 114 new deaths registered...

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2,907 new coronavirus cases registered in Hungary

The number of active coronavirus cases in Hungary stands at 140,854, with 2,907 new cases and 115 new deaths registered...

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Estonia industrial production down in November

Estonia's industrial production declined in November, data from Statistics Estonia (SE) showed on Wednesday....

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Bosnia’s GDP slows in Q3, flash data

Bosnia's gross domestic product (GDP) fell by a real 6.3% year-on-year in the third quarter of 2020, after contracting 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...

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...