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Consumer prices rise 3.1% y-o-y in February

Consumer prices were 3.1% higher on average in February 2019 than a year earlier, just over the 3.0% mid-term target...

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January sees 5.4% rise in retail sales

In January 2019, the volume of sales in retail shops, according to both raw and calendar-adjusted data, grew by 5.4%...

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December trade surplus adjusted slightly downwards

In December 2018, export volume rose 1.7% while import volume was 3.9% higher than in December 2017, according to a...

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Factory gate prices up 3.8% y-o-y in January

Industrial producer prices as a whole were 3.8% higher in January 2019 than in the same month of the previous...

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Retail sales growth of 6% in 2018 confirmed

In December 2018, the volume of sales in retail shops rose by 3.7% according to raw data, and by 4.1%...

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CPI remains below mid-term target, but core inflation rises

Consumer prices were 2.7% higher on average in January 2019 than a year earlier, level with the rate of inflation...

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November trade surplus revised down to EUR 478 mln

The November trade surplus was revised downwards to EUR 478 million in a second reading of data released by the...

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November retail sales growth revised down to 5%

In November 2018, the volume of sales in retail shops grew by 5.0% according to raw data, and by 4.9%...

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CPI falls to 2.7% in December, under MNB mid-term target

Consumer prices in Hungary rose 2.7% year-on-year in December, continuing to slow after an acceleration that lasted for much of...

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November retail sales up 5.3% year-on-year

The volume of retail sales grew by 5.3% in November 2018 according to raw data, and by 5.2% when adjusted...

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Factory gate prices up 5.1% y-o-y in November

Industrial producer prices in Hungary were up 5.1% in November 2018 compared to the same month in 2017, as prices...

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October trade surplus revised up to EUR 304 mln

In October 2018, export volume was up 6.4% and imports 7.4% higher compared to the same month of 2017, according...

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October retail sales growth revised down to 6.4%

Retail sales in Hungary rose 6.4% year-on-year in October, the Central Statistical Office (KSH) said in a second reading of...

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Inflation slows in November, but underlying trends remain

Consumer prices were 3.1% higher on average in November 2018 than a year earlier, slowing from 3.8% year-on-year in October,...

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Retail sales up 6.6% in October

In October 2018, the volume of sales in retail shops increased by 6.6% according to raw data, and by 5.7%...

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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...