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Hungary Retail Sales 2025-10-06 08:30 Europe/Budapest: data, chart, and analysis

Hungary Retail Sales came in at 2.5 on Oct 6, 2025, compared with 2 previously. See the full release history, chart, National Bank of Hungary context, and API access for this series.

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Actual
2.5
Previous
2
Forecast
--
Reference period
2025-08-31

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Hungary Retail Sales release chart

Market context, recent readings, and scenario notes for this announcement.

Hungary Retail Sales chart through 2025-08-31
HUF Retail Sales readings through 2025-08-31. Latest: 2.5.

Retail Sales release read

Hungary Retail Sales came in at 2.5 on Oct 6, 2025, compared with 2 previously. See the full release history, chart, National Bank of Hungary context, and API access for this series.

The parent Retail Sales page shows the full time series for Hungary. This release page keeps the realised value, prior value, forecast, reference period, and publication time together for the individual announcement.

For HUF event-risk work, the important read is whether this print changes the recent trend or simply extends it. Compare the actual value with the previous and forecast fields above, then use the raw JSON below for backtests keyed to the stable announcement ID.

Release data snapshot

The values below are the citation fields for this announcement.

Public release ID huf_retail_sales_2025-10-06
API announcement ID huf_retail_sales_2025-08-31
Release time
2025-10-06 06:30 UTC
Reference period date 2025-08-31
Actual value 2.5
Previous value 2
Forecast --
Surprise --
Announcement timestamp 1759732200

API data for this announcement

The API endpoint returns the full Hungary Retail Sales history. Clients can filter by date or match this row by announcement_id.

Forecasts live in the predictions endpoint and use the same announcement identifier where available. That is the preferred join key for realised values, forecast surprises, and release-event backtests.

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Newer release

2025-11-06 08:30 Europe/Budapest · 3.5

Older release

2025-09-04 08:30 Europe/Budapest · 2

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Common questions about this release

The value, its publication time, the next scheduled date, and the official publisher for Hungary Retail Sales.

What did Hungary Retail Sales come in at, and how did it compare with the forecast and the previous reading?

Hungary Retail Sales was 2.5% year on year in August 2025. The previous reading was 2%.

When was this Hungary Retail Sales release published?

This release was published on Oct 6, 2025 at 08:30 Europe/Budapest.

When is the next Hungary Retail Sales release?

The next Hungary Retail Sales release is scheduled for Oct 6, 2026 at 08:30 Europe/Budapest.

What is the official source for Hungary Retail Sales?

The official Retail Sales series is published by the national statistics agency or central bank for Hungary. FXMacroData stores every release with its announcement timestamp and serves it from the announcements endpoint for this series.

Raw announcement payload

Field names are preserved for traceability and downstream testing.

{
  "announcement_clock_source_url": "https://www.ksh.hu/katalogus/assets/main.js",
  "announcement_datetime": 1759732200,
  "announcement_id": "huf_retail_sales_2025-08-31",
  "announcement_source_url": "https://www.ksh.hu/katalogus/gyorstajekoztatok.json",
  "capture_time_basis": "backfill_fetch_completed",
  "date": "2025-08-31",
  "observed_at_ns": 1789031915976940700,
  "previous_value": 2.0,
  "revisions": [
    {
      "announcement_source_url": "https://www.ksh.hu/katalogus/gyorstajekoztatok.json",
      "capture_time_basis": "backfill_fetch_completed",
      "epoch": 1759732200,
      "is_first_release": false,
      "observed_at_ns": 1789031915976940700,
      "source_url": "https://www.ksh.hu/stadat_files/bel/en/bel0019.csv",
      "val": 2.5,
      "vintage_status": "captured_snapshot"
    }
  ],
  "source": "Hungarian Central Statistical Office",
  "source_series_id": "KSH:STADAT:bel0019:total_retail_sales:previous_year_100:minus100",
  "source_unit": "%YoY",
  "source_url": "https://www.ksh.hu/stadat_files/bel/en/bel0019.csv",
  "val": 2.5,
  "vintage_status": "captured_snapshot"
}