Core HICP inflation (per cent) - Hungary - Eurostat - Monthly
This series is part of the dataset: HICP inflation (Eurostat)
Download Full Dataset (.xlsx)Latest updates. In Hungary, the core HICP inflation rate stood at 3.8 per cent in August 2026, versus 3.7 in July.
Sample. In the monthly time series plotted above, there are 297 data points in total. The period covered by the series stretches from December 2001 to August 2026.
History. Here’s a quick look at some descriptive statistics we computed on the entire sample: the inflation rate hit a trough of 1.0 per cent in June 2014; it reached a maximum of 17.4 in March 2023; it was equal on average to 4.1.
Latest values
| Date | Value - Per cent |
|---|---|
| 2026-06-30 | 3.5 |
| 2026-07-31 | 3.7 |
| 2026-08-31 | 3.8 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | Annual rate of change in the HICP excluding energy, food, alcohol and tobacco |
| Country | Hungary |
| Economic concept | Prices |
| Data type | Price index |
| Seasonally adjusted | No |
| Deflation method | Not applicable |
| Rescaling | None |
| Measure type | Growth rate |
| Frequency | Monthly |
| Unit | Per cent |
| Source | Eurostat |
| Source type | International organization |
| Data licence | Free reuse with attribution |
| Other information | Eurostat HICP first-release figures (ECOICOP 2018) |
| FSR temporal aggregation code | LM1 |
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