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Czech inflation increases in February

The Czech Republic’s inflation increased in February, data from the Czech Statistical Office (CZSO) showed on March 10. The consumer...

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Albania inflation rate eases in February

Albania’s consumer prices rose by 1.2% year-on-year in February, after increasing by an annual 1.5% in January, the Tirana-based Institute...

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Czech trade surplus narrows in Jan

The Czech Republic’s trade surplus fell to CZK 15.139 billion (some EUR 592.19 million) in January from CZK 17.493 bln...

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Lithuania inflation rate eases in February

Lithuania’s annual inflation rate decreased to 2.8% in February from 3% in the previous month, the latest data from Statistics...

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Latvia inflation rate rises in February

Latvia’s consumer price inflation rose in February after easing in the previous month, figures from the Central Statistical Bureau (CSB)...

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Romania retail sales growth further in January

Romania’s retail sales increased by 9.4% year-on-year in January, after growing by 9.3% the month before, seasonally and working-day adjusted...

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Slovakia retail sales fall on year in January

Retail sales in Slovakia decreased 1.0% year-on-year in January, following a 2.5% fall in the previous month, figures from the...

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Romanian jobless rate decrease in January

Romania’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate inched lower to 3.9% in January, the lowest in three months, from an upwardly revised...

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Hungary PPI climbs to 3.8% in January

Industrial producer prices rose 3.8% year-on-year in January, the highest rate in a year, state news wire MTI reports citing...

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Slovenia inflation rate slows in February

Slovenia’s consumer prices rose by 2.0% year-on-year in February, slower than the 2.1% annual growth recorded in January, the Statistics...

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Slovakia producer price inflation jumps in January

Slovakia’s producer price inflation rose to the highest level in seven months in January, figures from the Slovak Statistical Office...

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Slovenia annual retail sales rise in January

Slovenia’s retail sales turnover rose by 4.5% year-on-year in January, after decreasing by 6.6% in December, the Statistics Bureau of...

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Croatia producer price inflation rises in January

Croatia’s producer prices rose in January, figures from the Croatian Bureau of Statistics (Crostat) show. The total producer price index...

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Serbia inflation rate climbs further in January

The annual inflation rate in Serbia rose to 2.0% in January, its highest level since May, from 1.9% in the...

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Albania’s EU-harmonized annual inflation speeds up in Jan

Albania’s harmonized index of consumer prices (HICP) rose by 1.6% year-on-year in January, after adding 1.4% in December, the country’s...

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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...