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2026.03.2707:30:00UTC+00Hungary’s Quarterly Jobless Rate Edges Up to 4.9% in February

Hungary’s quarterly unemployment rate increased to 4.9% in February 2026, up from 4.6% recorded in January 2026, according to data updated on 27 March 2026. The latest figures signal a modest deterioration in labor market conditions compared with the previous month.

While the rise of 0.3 percentage points is relatively small, it marks a continuation of upward pressure on unemployment as captured by the quarterly measure. Market participants and policymakers will be closely watching future releases to determine whether this move reflects a short-term fluctuation or the beginning of a more persistent trend in Hungary’s labor market.

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