The IMF Raises the GDP Economic Growth Forecast for Hungary

2021.06.30.
2021.06.30. Hillfort Staff

The International Monetary Fund’s (IMF) has revised and raised its projection for Hungary’s Economic GDP growth rate for 2021, to 6.2 %.

This is an updated, increased forecast from 4.3 % announced earlier this year in April. This comes in at almost an extra 2 % projected GDP growth rate for this year.

During April of this year, the IMF projected that Hungary’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) growth would be expected to rise to 5.9 % in 2022. Its to be expected that the IMF will also sometime soon provide an updated projection for Hungary’s economic growth for next year – 2022.

The IMF predicts that average annual inflation will pick up to 4.1 % this year before decreasing to around 3.5 % in 2022.