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# Hungary Interest Rate

> Hungary interest rate is 5.8% as of Jul 2026, from 6.3%. History from 1987, source Bank for International Settlements. Free API & MCP access.

Interest Rate in Hungary fell to 5.8% in Jul 2026 from 6.3% in Jun 2026.

Interest Rate in Hungary averaged 10.3% from 1987 until 2026, reaching an all-time high of 28.0% in Jan 1996 and a record low of 0.6% in May 2021. The series is reported monthly with history from 1987.

## Stats

| Actual | Previous | Highest | Lowest | Span | Unit | Frequency |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 5.8% | 6.3% | 28.0% (Jan 1996) | 0.6% (May 2021) | 1987–2026 | % | monthly |

## FAQ

**What is Hungary's interest rate right now?**

Interest Rate in Hungary is 5.8% as of Jul 2026.

**What are the historical extremes for Hungary's interest rate?**

The all-time high is 28.0% (Jan 1996); the record low is 0.6% (May 2021), over a series starting in 1987.

**How often is this series updated?**

Interest Rate for Hungary is a monthly series; values refresh when new data is published or revised.

**Where does this data come from?**

See our methodology page for how we source and verify every series.

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