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Economic Growth Stagnates in Q4

Hungary’s gross domestic product was unchanged according to raw data and increased by 0.4% according to seasonally and calendar-adjusted and...

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Applications for Gábor Baross Program Exceed HUF 200 bln

New applications submitted for subsidized corporate credit under the Gábor Baross Reindustrialization Program have exceeded the HUF 200 billion top-up...

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Lithuania Producer Prices Drop for 10th Month in January

Producer prices in Lithuania dropped by 8.3% year-on-year in January, following a 7.9% fall in the previous month, data from...

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BSE Books Net Profit of HUF 5.8 bln in 2023

The Budapest Stock Exchange booked a net profit of HUF 5.8 billion in 2023 in an earnings report published late...

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Public Procurement Contract Value Falls 37% in 2023

The value of public procurements in Hungary fell 37% to HUF 2.869 tln in 2023, a report published by the...

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Moldova Inflation Rate Picks up in January

Moldova's consumer prices rose by 4.6% year-on-year in January, accelerating from a 4.2% annual increase in December, the National Bureau...

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Romania Real Net Wage Rises in December

Romania's average net monthly wage rose by a real 8.3% year-on-year in December 2023, following a 7.9% gain in November,...

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Balance on Baby Bond Accounts Reaches HUF 310 bln

Savings on some 350,000 baby bond accounts have reached HUF 310 billion, Finance Minister Mihály Varga said in a message...

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Latvia Inflation Rate Edges up in December

Annual inflation rate in Latvia edged up to 0.9% in January from 0.6% in December, figures from the Riga-based Central...

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Hungary Inflation Falls to 3.8% in January

Consumer prices in Hungary were 3.8% higher on average in January 2024 than a year earlier, the Central Statistical Office...

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Estonia’s Inflation Rate Climbs in January

The annual inflation rate in Estonia increased to 4.7% in January from December's 2.5-year low of 4%, figures from the...

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Investment Fund Net Subscription at HUF 406 bln in December

Net subscription of units of Hungarian investment funds reached HUF 406 billion in December, up from HUF 224 bln in...

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Romania Producer Prices Continue to Fall in December

Romania's producer prices declined for the sixth successive month in December, data from the Bucharest-based National Institute of Statistics (INS)...

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Budapest Spa Operator Revenue Close to HUF 23 bln in 2023

Revenue of Budapest spa operator BGYH approached HUF 23 billion last year, a new record, up from HUF 19.7 bln...

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State Lenders, Gov’t Measures Shave Over 2 pp off Contraction

Lending by the state-owned Hungarian Development Bank (MFB) and Magyar Eximbank, along with government measures, reduced the economic contraction by...

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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...