Central Bank of Hungary

The Central Bank of Hungary, called Magyar Nemzeti Bank (MNB), is the country’s main financial authority. It manages Hungary's money supply, controls inflation, and ensures financial stability. The bank sets interest rates, oversees the banking system, and issues national currency—the Hungarian forint. Its goal is to support a healthy economy, maintain price stability, and promote confidence in Hungary’s financial system. It also regulates banks and financial institutions to protect consumers and foster sustainable economic growth.