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January trade surplus revised slightly upwards

Hungaryʼs January 2018 trade surplus was revised upwards to EUR 698 million in a second reading of data for the...

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January retail sales growth revised up to 7.8%

In January 2018, the volume of sales in retail shops, according to both raw and calendar-adjusted data, grew by 7.8%...

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Hungaryʼs full-year trade surplus above EUR 8 bln in 2017

In December 2017, Hungaryʼs export volume increased by 2.5%, and import volume by 2.7%, and the surplus was EUR 513...

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Factory gate prices up 3.3% in January

Industrial producer prices as a whole were 3.3% higher in January 2018 than in the same month of the previous...

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December retail sales up 5% y-o-y to HUF 1,072 bln

In December 2017, the volume of sales in retail shops increased by 5.0% according to raw data, and by 6.1%...

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Inflation up slightly above 2% y.o.y. in January

Consumer prices were 2.1% higher on average in January 2018 than a year earlier. The highest price increases in this...

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November trade surplus revised down to EUR 713 mln

In November 2017, Hungaryʼs export volume increased by 5.0%, and its import volume by 6.8%, generating a surplus in external...

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Hungaryʼs PPI up 3.3% over 2017

The producer prices index (PPI) was 3.9% higher in December 2017 than in the same month of the previous year....

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Retail sales growth in November revised up to 6.7%

In November 2017, the volume of sales in retail shops, according to both raw and calendar-adjusted data, grew by 6.7%...

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Industrial producer prices up 4.5% in November

Industrial producer prices rose 4.5% year-on-year in November 2017, the Central Statistical Office (KSH) said in a first release of...

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6.3% rise in retail sales confirmed in October

In October 2017, the volume of sales in retail shops, according to both raw and calendar-adjusted data, grew by 6.3%...

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October sees 6.3% increase in retail sales

In October 2017, the volume of sales in retail shops, according to both raw and calendar-adjusted data, grew by 6.3%...

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September trade surplus revised slightly upwards

In September 2017, Hungaryʼs export volume increased by 3.3%, and its import volume by 4.6%, with the trade surplus dropping...

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KSH adjusts Sept. retail sales growth slightly upward

In September 2017, the volume of sales in retail shops increased by 5.6% according to raw data, and by 6.2%...

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Farmgate prices up 5.5% in September

Agricultural producer prices were 5.5% higher in September 2017 than in the corresponding month of the previous year, made up...

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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...