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HungaryHungary CPI YoY fell to 1.7% in June 2026
FMPMonthlyReleased July 2026
Hungary CPI YoY fell to 1.7% in June 2026, released July 2026, down 0.1% from May's 1.8% reading. The print came in cooler than the 1.8% consensus, a softer print than forecasters anticipated. CPI YoY has now declined for 3 consecutive months.
Latest Release
1.7
Actual
1.8
Consensus
1.8
Previous
Sigmacast Track Record
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THE RELEASE
CPI YoY (Hungary) was reported at 1.2% in August 2026. The reading fell from the previous value of 1.7%. Trailing 12-month context per ETL data through August 2026.
WHY IT MATTERS
The indicator has been trending downward over the last three releases.
Auto-generated from current model state · Refreshes on each release · Last update August 2026.
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CPI YoY - HU
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About CPI YoY — Hungary
DEFINITION
Hungary's CPI YoY for August came in at 1.200000%, down from July's 1.700000%, signaling a continued deceleration in inflation. The drop from 1.7% in July to 1.2% in August confirms easing price pressures in the Hungarian economy. Market participants will watch upcoming data for further inflation trends amid current monetary policy settings. Updated 8/7/26
WHY THIS INDICATOR MATTERS
Inflation prints feed directly into central-bank policy expectations and real-yield calculations, and are among the most rate-sensitive releases on the calendar. The release is more useful as part of a longer-run signal than as a single-print catalyst. Released monthly.
WHAT CHANGED THIS MONTH
Latest reading (Jul 2026): actual 1.2 %. Prior reading (Jun 2026): 1.7 %. Before that (May 2026): 1.8 %.
WHAT'S NEXT
Sigmacast's 1-month forecast points to a materially lower reading versus the latest print, with the 3-month outlook reinforcing that direction. Both horizons are aligned bearish for this indicator, suggesting a consistent trend signal. Trend-driven dynamics are the primary headwind in the current projection.
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Economic Calendar - HU Events
| Tuesday, September 15, 2026 | Actual | Previous | Consensus | Sigmanomics Rolling-Surprise Forecast | Impact | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06:30 | HU | Industrial Production YoY | 4.7 | 10.1 | 4.7 | 4.70 | Low |
| Wednesday, September 16, 2026 | Actual | Previous | Consensus | Sigmanomics Rolling-Surprise Forecast | Impact | ||
| 06:30 | HU | Gross Wage YoY | 7.5 | 7.1 | 6.9 | 6.93 | Low |