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Data from FMP. Forecasts by Sigmanomics Forecast Engine.
HungaryHungary Gross Domestic Product YoY climbed to 1.7% in January 2026
FMPMonthlyReleased June 2026
Hungary Gross Domestic Product YoY climbed to 1.7% in January 2026, released June 2026, up 0.9% from December's 0.8% reading. The reading matched the 1.7% consensus. The print is running well above the 12-month average of 0.87%. Over the past 3 months, Gross Domestic Product YoY averaged 1.7%, vs 0.77% in the prior 3-month window. Gross Domestic Product YoY is now the highest in 15 months.
Latest Release
1.7
Actual
1.7
Consensus
0.8
Previous
Median Absolute Error
±0.1 percentage points
across last 9 releases
Last Call
Jun 2026
Predicted: 1.7
Actual: 1.7
Error: +0
Sigmacast Σ-direction model: consensus + ½ × mean(surprise, trailing 90d).
CORRELATED SYMBOLS— markets that historically move with this indicator
| Symbol | Direction | Correlation | Asset Class | Signal Bias | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FTSE 100 | ▼ Inverse | −0.71 | INDEX | Bearish FTSE 100 | → View |
| Euro STOXX 50 | ▼ Inverse | −0.69 | INDEX | Bearish Euro STOXX 50 | → View |
| S&P 500 | ▼ Inverse | −0.57 | INDEX | Bearish S&P 500 | → View |
| DAX | ▼ Inverse | −0.56 | INDEX | Bearish DAX | → View |
| EUR/HUF | ▲ Direct | +0.43 | FOREX | Bullish EUR | → View |
Correlation based on 12-month rolling window. Click any symbol to view its Sigmanomics forecast page.
THE RELEASE
Gross Domestic Product YoY (Hungary) was reported at 1.7% in June 2026. This matched the market consensus of 1.7% exactly. The reading rose from the previous value of 0.8%. Trailing 12-month context per ETL data through June 2026. Over the past 12 months, the indicator has averaged 0.66%, ranging from 0.1% to 1.7% across 7 releases. This is classified as a medium-impact indicator released on a monthly basis.
WHY IT MATTERS
The indicator has been trending upward over the last three releases. The trailing three releases averaged 1.07%, up from the prior three at 0.43%.
THE MODEL'S TAKE
Historically, this indicator is negatively correlated with FTSE 100 (Bearish FTSE 100). A secondary relationship exists with Euro STOXX 50, negatively correlated (Bearish Euro STOXX 50). Over the last 9 releases, the Sigmacast model's median absolute error is 0.1%.
Auto-generated from current model state · Refreshes on each release · Last update June 2026.
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About Gross Domestic Product YoY — Hungary
DEFINITION
Hungary's Gross Domestic Product YoY for April came in at 1.7%, matching expectations and up from March's 0.8%. This marks a continued acceleration in economic growth, maintaining the same level as the previous month. Market participants will watch upcoming data for confirmation of sustained momentum amid current monetary policy conditions. Updated 6/2/26
WHY THIS INDICATOR MATTERS
Aggregate growth figures anchor cyclical positioning across asset classes and inform fiscal and monetary policy debate. Surprises against consensus can drive short-term moves, particularly when the print breaks an established trend. Released monthly.
WHAT CHANGED THIS MONTH
Latest reading (Jan 2026): actual 1.7 %, consensus 1.7 %. Prior reading (Jan 2026): 1.7 %. Before that (Oct 2025): 0.8 %.
WHAT'S NEXT
Sigmacast's 1-month forecast points to a higher reading versus the latest print, with the 3-month outlook reinforcing that direction. Both horizons are aligned bullish for this indicator, suggesting a consistent trend signal. Trend-driven dynamics are the primary tailwind in the current projection. This indicator correlates most strongly with FTSE 100 (Bearish FTSE 100, r=-0.71) — a useful reference for index-focused traders.