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856 new COVID-19 cases registered in Hungary

The number of active coronavirus cases in Hungary stands at 144,804, with 856 new cases and 93 new deaths registered...

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Consumption expenditure on alcohol above EU average

In 2019, households in Hungary spent 2.9% of their total consumption expenditure on alcoholic beverages, according to data published by...

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1,307 new coronavirus cases registered in Hungary

The number of active coronavirus cases in Hungary stands at 149,730, with 1,307 new cases and 103 new deaths registered...

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1,410 new COVID-19 cases registered in Hungary

The number of active coronavirus cases in Hungary stands at 163,403, with 1,410 new cases and 114 new deaths registered...

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1,972 new coronavirus cases registered in Hungary

The number of active coronavirus cases in Hungary stands at 165,880, with 1,972 new cases and 137 new deaths registered...

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902 new coronavirus cases registered in Hungary

The number of active coronavirus cases in Hungary stands at 169,914, with 902 new cases and 131 new deaths registered...

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609 new COVID-19 cases registered in Hungary

The number of active coronavirus cases in Hungary stands at 173,164, with 609 new cases and 114 new deaths registered...

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Household spending on food, non-alcoholic beverages above EU avg

In 2019, households in Hungary spent 17.3% of their total consumption expenditure on food and non-alcoholic beverages, according to data...

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698 new coronavirus cases registered in Hungary

The number of active coronavirus cases in Hungary stands at 176,593, with 698 new cases and 96 new deaths registered...

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1,894 new coronavirus cases registered in Hungary

The number of active coronavirus cases in Hungary stands at 185,015, with 1,894 new cases and 154 new deaths registered...

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1,238 new coronavirus cases registered in Hungary

The number of active coronavirus cases in Hungary stands at 189,230, with 1,238 new cases and 180 new deaths registered...

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Bosnia’s registered jobless rate up in September

The number of registered unemployed people in Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH) rose by 3.6% year-on-year in September, reaching 418,000, according...

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Romanians save just over EUR 700 on average in 2020, survey

Romanians set aside as savings or investments EUR 59 per month on average in 2020, 6% more than one year...

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GKI’s economic sentiment index improves in December

Economic research institute GKI’s economic sentiment index rose sharply in December, almost reaching levels last registered in October....

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2,141 new COVID-19 cases registered in Hungary

The number of active coronavirus cases in Hungary stands at 193,886, with 2,141 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...