Deposit Interest Rate in Hungary decreased to 5.25 percent in February from 5.50 percent in January of 2026. Deposit Interest Rate in Hungary averaged 4.77 percent from 2002 until 2026, reaching an all time high of 12.50 percent in September of 2022 and a record low of -0.15 percent in September of 2017. source: National Bank of Hungary

Deposit Interest Rate in Hungary is expected to be 5.25 percent by the end of this quarter, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. In the long-term, the Hungary Deposit Interest Rate is projected to trend around 3.50 percent in 2027 and 3.00 percent in 2028, according to our econometric models.



Calendar GMT Reference Actual Previous Consensus TEForecast
2025-12-16 01:00 PM Deposit Interest Rate Dec 5.5% 5.5% 5.5% 5.5%
2026-01-27 01:00 PM Deposit Interest Rate Jan 5.5% 5.5% 5.5% 5.5%
2026-02-24 01:00 PM Deposit Interest Rate Feb 5.25% 5.5% 5.25% 5.25%
2026-03-24 01:00 PM Deposit Interest Rate Mar 5.25% 5%
2026-04-28 12:00 PM Deposit Interest Rate Apr
2026-05-26 12:00 PM Deposit Interest Rate May


Related Last Previous Unit Reference
Cash Reserve Ratio 8.00 8.00 percent Feb 2026
Central Bank Balance Sheet 28616.45 26484.57 HUF Billion Jan 2026
Deposit Interest Rate 5.25 5.50 percent Feb 2026
Foreign Exchange Reserves 56773.30 50243.10 EUR Million Jan 2026
Interbank Rate 6.26 6.25 percent Mar 2026
Interest Rate 6.25 6.50 percent Feb 2026
Loans to Private Sector 13716.00 13611.20 HUF Billion Jan 2026
Money Supply M0 18057.70 18075.20 HUF Billion Jan 2026
Money Supply M1 35623.10 35568.70 HUF Billion Jan 2026
Money Supply M2 46384.70 46154.70 HUF Billion Jan 2026
Money Supply M3 49127.20 48969.10 HUF Billion Jan 2026


Hungary Deposit Interest Rate
The Deposit Interest Rate is the average rate paid by commercial banks to individuals or corporations on deposits.
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
5.25 5.50 12.50 -0.15 2002 - 2026 percent Monthly
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