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MKIK seeks partnerships with businesses and government

The Hungarian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (MKIK) strives for partnerships with both businesses and the government, because the country’s development can only be guided by cooperation, the organization’s president...

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Eurozone economic growth accelerated in February

After two months of slowdown, economic growth in the euro area accelerated in February, according to the final figures of the joint purchasing managers’ index (BMI) published on Wednesday by...

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KSH: The foreign trade surplus in services was 3.1 billion euros in the fourth quarter of last year

In the fourth quarter of 2025, exports of services in euros increased by 7.6 percent and imports by 3.6 percent compared to the same period of the previous year. The...

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How does the forint exchange rate affect consumer prices?

In Hungary, the consumer price index has nearly doubled since 2010, while the increase in the eurozone was only 38 percent. This in itself means that with an unchanged exchange...

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KSH: In January 2026, industrial producer prices were on average 2.9 percent lower than a year earlier and 0.9 percent higher than the previous month

In January 2026, industrial producer prices were on average 2.9 percent lower than a year earlier. Domestic sales prices decreased by 2.8 percent and export sales by 2.9 percent compared...

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The GKI business climate index rose in February

According to a survey by GKI Economic Research Ltd. – conducted with the support of the EU – consumers’ prospects improved noticeably in February, while those of companies remained practically...

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GDP growth in OECD member countries slowed to 0.3 percent in the last quarter of last year

The GDP of the member countries of the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) grew by 0.3 percent on average in the fourth quarter of last year, a slowdown...

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KSH: in the fourth quarter of last year, investment performance was 1.3 percent lower than a year earlier

According to raw data, the volume of investments in the fourth quarter of 2025 was 1.3 percent lower than in the same period of the previous year, the Central Statistical...

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Fidelity: What awaits China in the Year of the Horse?

As we enter the Year of the Fire Horse, traditionally associated with dynamism, momentum and volatility in Chinese astrology, Fidelity International has reviewed the increasingly attractive investment opportunities offered by...

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Richárd Szabados: the Széchenyi Card multifunctional product package provides businesses with a solution for their specific life situations

The Széchenyi Card multifunctional product package enables businesses to find solutions to their specific life situations within the program – emphasized Richárd Szabados, State Secretary for the Development of Small...

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Stagflation and structural erosion in transportation: the profit recession of the Hungarian SME transportation sector has been going on for nine quarters

Based on the latest sector analysis, the DigiLog Consulting KFX report, NiT Hungary draws attention to the fact that the domestic road freight transport sector, which provides a significant share...

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ZEW: Economic expectations worsened in Germany and the euro area in February

Economic expectations deteriorated in Germany and the eurozone in February, according to a report by the ZEW economic research institute on Tuesday. The ZEW – Leibniz Centre for European Economic...

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KSH: in January, consumer prices exceeded the values ​​of the same month of the previous year by an average of 2.1 percent

In January 2026, consumer prices were 2.1 percent higher on average than a year earlier. Consumer prices rose by an average of 0.3 percent in one month, the Central Statistical...

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Annual inflation in the OECD slowed to 3.7 percent in December last year

The average annual increase in consumer prices in the member countries of the Organization for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) slowed to 3.7 percent in December last year from 3.8...

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Grayling: 76 percent of CEE business leaders are optimistic about their business’ growth prospects

In the Central and Eastern European (CEE) region, companies are simultaneously preparing for growth and increasing risks: 76 percent of business leaders are optimistic about their business’ growth prospects, while...

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The forint and the Czech koruna strengthened against the euro and the dollar

January 2026 brought a moderate but noticeable strengthening of Central European currencies against major world currencies. The forint and the Czech koruna both strengthened against the euro and the US...

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MBH AgrárTrend Index: Hungarian agriculture faces significant changes in 2026

Due to the serious challenges experienced in recent years and at the beginning of 2026, the Hungarian agriculture sector is facing significant changes. In addition to the essential change in...

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It’s not company founding that has stopped, but risk-taking – this is what the 2025 data shows

In 2025, not only were fewer new businesses established, but the number of those who started a company for the first time also fell dramatically. According to OPTEN data, the...

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K&H: price correction in the pig industry: financial stability comes to the fore at the beginning of the year

The beginning of 2026 will be characterized by a significant price correction in the European pig sector. The price decline that began in the second half of last year is...

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Sándor Czomba: Hungarian SMEs can increase their capacities with 4 billion forints

Domestic micro, small and medium-sized enterprises can now apply for the “SME Capacity Expansion Support 3.0” program, which will provide them with nearly 2.5 million forints of support for each...

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K&H: one of the most important documents of the “financial lesson” arrives

In January, banks send their customers a unified fee statement. Although its name sounds official and complicated at first, it is actually a simple summary of how much the services...

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NGM: Domestic tourism closed another record year in 2025

In 2025, domestic tourism closed another record year: nearly 20 million guests spent about 47 million guest nights in Hungarian accommodations – the Ministry of National Economy (NGM) highlighted in...

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There is no circular breakthrough without a strategy – survey on the domestic state of the circular economy

64 percent of Hungarian companies leading the sustainable transition already use some kind of circular model in their business activities, but complex solutions are not yet typical, according to the...

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In November, the gross average salary was 756,400 forints, which was 8.9 percent higher than a year earlier

In November 2025, the average gross salary of full-time employees was 756,400 forints, and the average net salary was 525,900 forints. The average gross salary was 8.9 percent, the average...

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K&H: can the long-awaited breakthrough finally come?

The improving trend in the economic expectations of domestic large companies has continued, according to the latest research data from the K&H Large Company Growth Index for the last quarter...

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New EU tariffs could arrive in 2026 – this is how they could transform the market

According to a Reuters report published in December, from July 2026 a €3 duty could be imposed on low-value parcels arriving in Europe, potentially ending the previous duty-free treatment for...

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HIPA CEO: Investments worth seven billion euros arrived in Hungary last year

Last year, new investments worth 7 billion euros arrived in Hungary, and the National Investment Agency (HIPA) agreed on 108 projects, István Joó, the organization’s CEO and government commissioner, said...

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Economic expectations improved in both Germany and the euro area in January

In January, the ZEW economic research institute’s economic sentiment index for Germany and the euro area both improved compared to the previous month. The ZEW – Leibniz Centre for European...

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VOSZ Barometer: SMEs are not organized for growth, but for survival – and meanwhile the “sharp” era of generational change is approaching

Based on the VOSZ Barometer 2025 Q4 report and the presentation by Ákos Kozák (VOSZ Co-Chair, Eyensúly Intézet), there has been a persistent caution in the SME sector since 2023,...

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OTP Bank: there is no recession in the world despite the US tariff war

The macroeconomic situation is favorable, there is no recession in the world, despite the American tariff war; and the European economy is “performing honestly in this huge headwind,” said Gergely...

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