Key data points
Last release
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Observation period
Mar 2026
Next release
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Forecast
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Highest
31.00 % on Jun 30, 1995
Lowest
−1.40 % on Jan 31, 2015
About Hungary inflation rate YoY
In Hungary, the most important category in the consumer price index is Food and Non-Alcoholic Beverages (23 percent of total weight). Transport accounts for 15 percent; Housing and Utilities for 12 percent; Alcoholic beverages, Tobacco and Narcotics for 9 percent; Recreation and Culture for 7 percent; Miscellaneous Goods and Services for 7 percent; and Furniture, Household Equipment and Maintenance for 7 percent. Health; Restaurants and Hotels; Communication; Clothing and Footwear; and Education account for the remaining 20 percent of total weight.
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Frequently asked questions
The highest figure Hungary inflation rate YoY has ever reached is 31.00%.
The lowest ever Hungary inflation rate YoY is −1.40%.
Last month Hungary inflation rate YoY was 1.80%, and the month before it reached 1.40%. To better understand the dynamics, compare these two values.