Investing.com -- Hungary’s economy expanded by 1.7% year-on-year in the first quarter, according to final unadjusted figures released by the Central Statistics Office (KSH) on Tuesday.
The final data matched the preliminary estimate published earlier. The growth marked an acceleration from the 0.8% annual expansion recorded in the fourth quarter of 2025.
On a calendar-adjusted basis, the economy also grew 1.7% year-on-year in the first quarter, up from 0.6% in the previous quarter.
Quarter-on-quarter figures showed the economy grew 0.8% on a seasonally and calendar-adjusted basis, compared with 0.2% growth in the fourth quarter of 2025.
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