Hungary CPI inflation (fogyasztóiár-index, year-on-year)
Hungary CPI inflation (fogyasztóiár-index, year-on-year) is 1.6 percent, in force since 1 Sep 2026, cited to KSH first release, Consumer prices, September 2026 (published 7 October 2026). It was 1.3 percent before that. Last checked against the official source on 20 Oct 2026.
Official source: KSH first release, Consumer prices, September 2026 (published 7 October 2026) · Last checked 2026-10-20 · source fingerprint
Headline consumer price inflation, percentage change on the same month of the previous year, published monthly by the Központi Statisztikai Hivatal (KSH) in the 'Fogyasztói árak' gyorstájékoztató, normally on the 7th–12th of the following month.
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| Current value | 1.6 percent (YoY) |
|---|---|
| In force from | 2026-09-01 |
| Official source | KSH first release, Consumer prices, September 2026 (published 7 October 2026) — Consumer prices were 1.6% higher on average in September 2026 than a year earlier. |
| Last verified | 2026-10-20 |
| Verification | primary — No verification limitation recorded — read from the official source cited. |
| Provenance | source fingerprint |
What this value means
Headline all-items YoY from the Fogyasztói árak gyorstájékoztató. The same release table prints Consumer price index, corresponding month of previous year = 100.0, as 101.6. October 2026 page https://www.ksh.hu/en/first-releases/far/efar2610.html returned HTTP 404; the release says the next publication is Consumer prices, October 2026 on 10 November 2026. Newer than the live August 2026 value of 1.3.
Earlier values
| From | Value | Source |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-01 | 1.3 | KSH first release August 2026 — Consumer prices were 1.3%… |
| 2026-07-01 | 1.2 | KSH — Gyorstájékoztató, Fogyasztói árak, 2026. július… |
| 2026-06-01 | 1.7 | KSH — Gyorstájékoztató, Fogyasztói árak, 2026. június… |
| 2026-05-01 | 1.8 | KSH — Gyorstájékoztató, Fogyasztói árak, 2026. május… |
| 2026-04-01 | 2.1 | KSH — Gyorstájékoztató, Fogyasztói árak, 2026. április… |
| 2026-03-01 | 1.8 | KSH — Gyorstájékoztató, Fogyasztói árak, 2026. március… |
| 2026-02-01 | 1.4 | KSH — Gyorstájékoztató, Fogyasztói árak, 2026. február… |
| 2026-01-01 | 2.1 | KSH — Gyorstájékoztató, Fogyasztói árak, 2026. január… |
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