Annual inflation in Hungary almost in double digits in April

Consumer prices in Hungary grew by an annual 9.5 percent in April, up from 8.5 percent in the previous month, the Central Statistical Office (KSH) said on Tuesday. Food prices rose by 15.6 percent as the price of bread and poultry both jumped by 29.5 percent and dairy products prices climbed 22.5 percent.

Prices of spirits and tobacco products increased by 5 percent.

Hungary’s cash flow-based budget deficit close to EUR 6.9bn at end-April

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