The Economist Intelligence Unit expects the nationalist Fidesz-Hungarian Civic Union (Fidesz) government to serve a full four-year term, after it won a second successive two-thirds majority in the April 2014 election.
An enforced relief and conversion programme for household foreign-currency loans in early 2015 will lower private-sector foreign-currency debt, but the large public and external debt pile will remain a source of risk
Real annual GDP growth is forecast to slow from an estimated 3.5% in 2014 to an average of 2.5% in 2015-19. We expect annual inflation to rise from -0.2% in 2014 to an average of 1.4% in 2015-19.

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Political outlook 8

Democracy index 10

Economic policy outlook 11

Economic forecast 13

Annual data and forecast 16

Quarterly data 17

Monthly data 18

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Comparative economic indicators 22

Basic data 23

Political structure 24

Politics 25

Economy 32

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