The Data Is Here: Such a Large Price Increase Has Not Been Measured in Hungary for Six Months
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Inflation in Hungary accelerated again in October. According to the latest data from the Central Statistical Office (KSH), the prices of food, services and fuel also changed.
Refueling costs 11 percent more than a year earlier. However, food prices continue to fall, albeit at a slower pace.
The Hungarian inflation rate rose to 2 percent in October, the highest level since April, according to a report by the Central Statistical Office (KSH) on Tuesday morning. The published data exceeded analysts' preliminary expectations by a hair, with fuel and service prices rising in particular. Overall, there is still no sign of significant price pressure in the Hungarian economy.
Inflation in Hungary accelerated further in October: consumer prices rose by 2 percent on an annual basis, according to the latest data from the Central Statistical Office. Fuel and services in particular became more expensive. Inflation has been accelerating for the third month since the low point in July
The price increase reached 2 percent for the first time since April. Gasoline prices have risen sharply, service charges are also well above last year's levels, and food prices have fallen.
Consumer prices rose by two percent in October 2026.
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