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Hungary’s Inflation Rate Rises to 5.5% in January, Driven by Food, Service Costs

Hungary’s inflation rate reached 5.5% in January compared to the same month a year earlier, according to the Central Statistical...

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Average Youth Income Rises to HUF 234,000 Monthly

By the end of last year, the average net monthly income for Hungarians aged 19-29 rose to HUF 234,000, up...

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Bourse Turnover Reaches HUF 415 bln in January

Share turnover on the Budapest Stock Exchange came to HUF 415 billion in January, the bourse said on Monday, according...

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Hungary’s Population Decline Accelerates as Birthrate Drops in 2024

Hungary’s population continued to shrink in 2024 as births declined at a faster rate than deaths, according to preliminary demographic...

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Hungary PMI Slips Under 50-point Threshold in January

Hungary's seasonally-adjusted Purchasing Managers Index stood at 49.8 points in January, down from 50.6 in December, the Hungarian Association of...

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Hungary’s GDP Grows 0.4% in Q4, Ending Technical Recession

Hungary's GDP increased by 0.4% year-on-year in the fourth quarter of 2024, according to a preliminary reading of data released...

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Baby Bonds to Pay Record Yield of Over 20% on February 1

Holders of baby bonds will be paid a record yield of 20.6% on February 1, the Hungarian State Treasury said...

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Hungary’s Average Gross Earnings Climb 11.9% in November

Hungarian full-time employees saw their average gross earnings rise to HUF 695,100 in November 2024, an 11.9% increase compared to...

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Business Confidence Sinks to 50-month-low in January

Hungarian business confidence fell in January to lows last seen during the COVID-19 pandemic, weighed down by deteriorating prospects in...

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Police Inspect 313 Schools Over Thursday Bomb Threat

olice have inspected the buildings of 313 schools across Hungary over bomb threats sent on Thursday, the spokesman of the...

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Official: Around 370 Hungarian Athletes to Compete in LA28 Olympics

Around 370 Hungarian sportspeople are expected to be allocated places for the 2028 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, the state...

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Public Procurement Contract Value Rises 29% in 2024

The value of public procurements in Hungary rose 29% to HUF 3.692 trillion in 2024, news wire MTI writes, citing...

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Business Chamber Recommends Raising VAT Threshold Immediately

The Hungarian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (MKIK) recommended the government raise the annual revenue threshold for VAT exemption immediately...

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Hungary’s Inflation Climbs to 4.6% in December, Averages 3.7% for 2024

Consumer prices in Hungary rose by 4.6% in December 2024 compared to the same month a year earlier, with average...

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Hungarian Motorway Vignette Sales Reached 15.2 mln in 2024

Motorway vignette sales in Hungary reached about 15,200,000 last year, toll system operator NÚSZ said on Tuesday, according to a...

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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...

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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...

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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...

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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 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...

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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,...

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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...

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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...

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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...

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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...

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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...

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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...

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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...