Global semiconductor sales almost doubled year-on-year in April, rising 93.9% to $110.5 billion. Compared with March, sales increased by 11%, according to the website of the Semiconductor Industry Association (SIA), which represents the world’s leading chip manufacturers.
Participants at a roundtable discussion held at Susmus Caf茅 concluded that there is a housing crisis in Debrecen. Although many on social media dispute the existence of the problem, arguing that Hungary has an exceptionally high rate of owner-occupied housing, experts say the reality is far less positive. The entry threshold to the housing market […]
In March 2026, the average gross monthly salary of full-time employees in Hungary was HUF 779,800, while the average net salary was HUF 546,000, the Central Statistical Office (KSH) reported on Wednesday.
Around 50,000 orders have so far been placed for the iX3 model manufactured at the BMW Group鈥檚 plant in Debrecen, and demand is expected to remain strong even after 2026, Glenn Schmidt, BMW Group鈥檚 Vice President for Global Sustainability, said at a press briefing in Budapest on Tuesday.
All active generations in the labor market agree that salary, location, and work schedule are the most important factors when evaluating a job, according to a new representative survey by Profession.hu.
According to the latest analysis by ingatlan.com, Hungary鈥檚 previously fast-moving housing market slowed noticeably in spring. The shift is reflected in longer selling times and a stronger negotiating position for buyers, the real estate portal said in a statement sent to MTI on Tuesday.
From Tuesday, retailers will pay 6 forints less per liter for petrol and 14 forints less for diesel (gross), according to holtankoljak.hu, which added that the gap between market prices and regulated prices is continuing to narrow.
In February 2026, the average gross earnings of full-time employees stood at 725,500 forints (鈧�1,990), while average net earnings were 509,200 forints (鈧�1,397), the Hungarian Central Statistical Office (KSH) reported on Friday.
Hungary鈥檚 rental market gained momentum in March, with prices rising across most regions. However, in Debrecen, a different trend is emerging: while rents remain relatively high, growth has slowed and the market is showing signs of stabilization.
The Monetary Council of the Hungarian National Bank (MNB) unanimously decided to keep the base interest rate unchanged in March, according to minutes published on the central bank鈥檚 website on Wednesday.
