Industrial producer prices 3.3 percent lower on average in February

In February 2026 compared to February 2025 domestic output prices decreased by 3.1% on average, within which they lessened by 2.7% in manufacturing, representing a weight of 67.6%, and by 4.3% in the energy industry (electricity, gas, steam and air conditioning supply), with a weight of 30.0%.

Prices in Hungary diminished by 4.5% in energy and intermediate producer branches together and by 0.3% in capital goods producer branches and rose by 0.8% in consumer goods producer branches out of the end-use groups of the producer branches of industry.

Industrial non-domestic output prices were reduced by 3.3%, within which by 3.3% in manufacturing, representing a weight of 90.1%, and by 7.4% in the energy industry, with a weight of 9.7%.

In January–February 2026 compared to January–February 2025:

Domestic output prices were 2.9% and non-domestic output prices 3.1% lower, so industrial producer prices as a whole were down by 3.1%.