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Péter Magyar (Respect and Freedom Party) has been Prime Minister of Hungary since 9 May 2026. In Aug 2026 the unemployment rate was 4.7% of the labour force, 0.1 percentage points higher than when Péter Magyar took office in May 2026; the European Union's moved 0.0 percentage points over the same months. Under Viktor Orbán (2010 to 2026) the unemployment rate fell 6.2 percentage points. The latest governance scores, for 2025 and from before this tenure: rule of law 62.2 of 100 (the World Bank) and corruption perceptions index 40 of 100 (Transparency International). Péter Magyar, in office since May 2026, is the 9th holder of the office since 1991.
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