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Hungary’s Average Gross Earnings Climb to HUF 702,800 in May

Average gross monthly earnings for full-time employees in Hungary reached HUF 702,800 in May 2025, marking a 7.8% increase compared...

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Business Assoc Gauge Shows No Improvement in Sentiment

Business association VOSZ's measure of business confidence edged down to 50% in Q2 from 51% in Q1, Ákos Kozák, the...

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Gov’t to Call HUF 38.7 bln Tender to Support SMEs’ Energy-efficiency Upgrades

The government will call a HUF 38.7bn tender to support energy-efficiency upgrades by SMEs operating outside the capital, the Energy...

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Hungary Inflation Slows to 4.6% in June, Monthly Price Growth Nearly Flat

Consumer prices in Hungary rose 4.6% in June compared to the same month a year earlier, according to data published...

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Consumer Protection Watchdog Head Evaluates 1st Months of Operation

The head of the National Authority for Trade and Consumer Protection (NKFH) delivered an assessment of the watchdog's first six...

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Hungary PMI Slips to 48.9 in June

Hungary's seasonally-adjusted Purchasing Managers Index (PMI) stood at 48.9 points in June, edging down from 49.8 in the previous month,...

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Three Hungarian Universities Rank in World’s Top 2%

Hungarian universities have maintained strong positions in global rankings, with three institutions now among the world's top 2%, Minister of...

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Hungary Moves up in IMD World Competitiveness Ranking

Hungary has moved up six spots to 48th place in this year's IMD World Competitiveness Ranking, the National Economy Ministry...

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2/3 of Hungarians Open to Change Jobs for Better Pay

More than two-thirds of Hungarian employees are willing to switch jobs, driven by the pursuit of more attractive salaries and...

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Hungary’s Average Gross Earnings Rise Nearly 10% in April

Full-time employees in Hungary earned an average gross salary of HUF 708,300 in April 2025, up 9.8% compared to the...

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Available Plans to List on Bourse’s Xtend Platform

Available, a Hungarian real estate investment company active on the German home renting market, is planning to list on the...

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Hungary’s Inflation Holds Steady in May at 4.4% Year-on-Year

Consumer prices in Hungary rose by 4.4 percent on average in May compared to the same month a year earlier,...

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Hungarian Economy Flatlines in Q1 as Industry, Construction Weigh on Growth

Hungary’s economy stagnated in the first quarter of 2025, with gross domestic product showing no growth on raw data and...

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Szerencsejáték Posts HUF 50.3 bln After-Tax Profit in 2024

Szerencsejáték reported an after-tax profit of HUF 50.3 billion last year, with both sports betting and lottery ticket sales boosting...

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Hungary Records Sharp Decline in Births and Marriages

Hungary recorded a sharp decline in births and marriages in April, while the number of deaths dipped slightly compared to...

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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...

Hungary’s Unemployment Rate Stands at 4.6% in September

Hungary’s unemployment rate stood at 4.6% in September, with 224,000 people unemployed, according to data published by the Central Statistical...

Hungary’s 2027 Budget Assumes 2.4% GDP Growth, 3% Inflation

Hungary’s draft 2027 budget assumes GDP growth of 2.4% and average annual inflation of 3%, Prime Minister Péter Magyar said...

Hungary’s Gross Wages Rise 8.4% to HUF 740,600 in August

Average gross monthly earnings for full-time employees in Hungary rose 8.4% year-on-year to HUF 740,600 in August, according to the...

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...

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,...

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 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...

O3 Partners Posts EUR 1.45 mln First-Half Profit as Revenue More Than Quadruples

Budapest-listed O3 Partners reported a EUR 1.45 mln after-tax profit for the first half of 2026, reversing a EUR 470,000...

Hungary Annual Inflation Reaches 1.3% in August

Consumer prices in Hungary rose by 1.3% year-on-year in August 2026, and 0.2% from July, according to data published by...

Hungary’s Industrial Output Rises 4.7% in July

The volume of industrial production in Hungary rose 4.7% year-on-year in July, according to unadjusted data published by the Central...

BUX Hits Record High in August as Budapest Stock Exchange Trading Remains Active

The Budapest Stock Exchange’s benchmark BUX index continued to rise in August, reaching a new all-time high during the month...

Hungary Births Fall 8.2% in July, Marriages Rise

A total of 6,197 children were born in Hungary in July, about 8.2% fewer than a year earlier, while the...

Hungary Average Gross Earnings Reach HUF 754,700 in June

Average gross earnings in Hungary reached HUF 754,700 in June, up 7.1% year-on-year, while average net earnings rose 9.4% to...