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Bourse Turnover Reaches HUF 387 bln in December

Share turnover on the Budapest Stock Exchange came to HUF 387 billion in December, the bourse said on Monday, according...

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Hungary PMI Edges Higher in December

Hungary's seasonally-adjusted Purchasing Managers Index (PMI) stood at 53.7 points in December, inching up from 53.6 in the previous month,...

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Generali: More Than 36,000 Natural Hazard Insurance Claims Reported in 2025

Compared to 2024, 2025 proved to be a calmer year in terms of damage by natural hazards. In 2024, Generali...

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Competition Watchdog Fines Businesses HUF 3.8 bln in 2025

The Hungarian Competition Authority (GVH) fined 29 businesses a combined HUF 3.8 billion in 2025, the watchdog said on Tuesday,...

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Coffee and Hot Dogs Hit Record Highs as MOL Fresh Corner Closes Banner Year in 2025

MOL closed a record-breaking year for its Fresh Corner convenience and food concept in 2025, with unprecedented sales of its...

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Demján Sándor Program Supports Over HUF 1 trillion of SME Investments

The Demján Sándor Program for scaling up SMEs has supported investments worth more than HUF 1 tln at local businesses,...

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Gov’t to Start Consultations on Local Council System Changes in Jan

The government will begin consultations next month on making changes to the system of local councils, the minister for public...

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Births Fall 11%, Natural Population Decline Widens

The number of births fell by about 11% in November compared with the same month in 2024, while deaths declined...

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Average Gross Earnings Near HUF 693,000 in October, up 8.7% Year-on-year

Average gross earnings of full-time employees in Hungary reached HUF 692,700 in October 2025, representing an 8.7% increase compared with...

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Home Insurance Premiums Avg HUF 64,500 in Q3 2025

Annual home insurance premiums in Hungary averaged HUF 64,500 in the third quarter, data published by the National Bank of...

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Hungary Inflation Falls to 3.8% Year-on-year in November

Consumer prices in Hungary were 3.8% higher on average in November 2025 than a year earlier, the Central Statistical Office...

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Hungary Among EU Leaders in Home Ownership: Eurostat

Hungary ranks among the top EU countries for home ownership, with 91.6% of households living in owner-occupied homes in 2024,...

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Hungary’s Economy Grows 0.6% in Q3 as Services Lead Expansion, KSH Confirms

Hungary’s economy expanded modestly in Q3 2025, driven mainly by services, while industrial weakness and declining exports weighed on growth,...

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Births Drop 10% in October, Deaths Down Nearly 7%

Preliminary data shows that the number of births in October fell 10% year-on-year to 5,979, while deaths declined by 6.8%...

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Economy Minister Puts Hungary’s 2026 GDP Growth at 2-3%

National Economy Minister Márton Nagy said Hungary's GDP growth could accelerate from 0.5% in 2025 to 2-3% in 2026, addressing...

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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...