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Latvia producer prices decline slows in October

Latviaʼs producer prices declined at a softer pace in October, figures from the Riga-based Central Statistical Bureau (CSB) showed on...

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3,929 new COVID-19 cases registered in Hungary

The number of active coronavirus cases in Hungary stands at 133,853, with 3,929 new cases and 117 new deaths registered...

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Croatia jobless rate up in October, monthly wage rises in September

Croatiaʼs registered unemployment rate edged up to 9.1% in October, from 8.8% in September, the Croatian Bureau of Statistics (Crostat)...

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Coronavirus increasing digitalization among the elderly

According to a recent, representative study, the coronavirus epidemic has led to an increase in the demand for mobile communications...

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4,320 new coronavirus cases registered in Hungary

The number of active coronavirus cases in Hungary stands at 127,903, with 4,320 new cases and 111 new deaths registered...

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3,334 new coronavirus cases registered in Hungary

The number of active coronavirus cases in Hungary stands at 130,722, with 3,334 new cases and 91 new deaths registered...

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Serbia c/a gap rises in September

The current account deficit in Serbia widened to USD 193 million in September from USD 150 million a year earlier,...

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Slovak c/a balance swings to surplus in September

Slovakia posted a EUR 429.1 million surplus in September, compared to a EUR 164.3 million deficit in the same month...

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Poland average wages rise in October

Polandʼs average gross wages rose in October, data from the Warsaw-based Central Statistical Office (GUS) shows....

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German companies confident in economic growth next year

German companies operating in Hungary also see that 2021 may once again be a year of economic growth in Hungary,...

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4,397 new coronavirus cases registered in Hungary

The number of active coronavirus cases in Hungary stands at 125,789, with 4,397 new cases and 121 new deaths registered...

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4,440 new coronavirus cases registered in Hungary

The number of active coronavirus cases in Hungary stands at 124,259, with 4,440 new cases and 96 new deaths registered...

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4,512 new coronavirus cases registered in Hungary

The number of active coronavirus cases in Hungary stands at 121,644, with 4,512 new cases and 92 new deaths registered...

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Discretionary spending in household consumption exceeds 45% in 2019

Discretionary spending within household consumption in Hungary reached 45.2% in 2019, up 5.6 percentage points from 39.6%, the low point...

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Hungary ranks in top third of countries in Female Opportunity Index

Digital Bank N26 has released a study which measures female opportunity and achievement around the world, with Hungary ranking 30th...

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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...