Hungary’s GDP Grows 1.5% in Q3 as Industry Offsets Drought Hit
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Hungary’s GDP grew 1.5% year-on-year in the Q3 2026, supported by industry and services, while drought-hit agriculture held back the expansion, according to a first estimate from the Central Statistical Office (KSH).
Directly affected
- No company is named in this report.
Indirectly affected
- PHO Invesco Water Resources ETF
Invesco Water Resources ETF: it holds water utilities and equipment makers. Linked by “drought” (water) in this story.
- CGW Invesco S&P Global Water Index ETF
Invesco S&P Global Water Index ETF: it holds water utilities and equipment makers. Linked by “drought” (water) in this story.
- EEM iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ETF-0.3% 30d
iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ETF holds stocks listed in emerging markets, which this story is about (“hungary”).
- AWK American Water Works+4.0% 30d
American Water Works (water supply): water utilities and equipment firms gain when water supply is in focus. Linked by “drought” (water) in this story.
- XYL Xylem-14.1% 6d
Xylem (pumps and pumping equipment): water utilities and equipment firms gain when water supply is in focus. Linked by “drought” (water) in this story.
- ECL Ecolab+12.2% 30d
Ecolab (soap, detergents, cleang preparations, perfumes, cosmetics): water utilities and equipment firms gain when water supply is in focus. Linked by “drought” (water) in this story.
- AWR American States Water
American States Water (water supply): water utilities and equipment firms gain when water supply is in focus. Linked by “drought” (water) in this story.
Price reaction, T-5 to T+3
| Ticker | T-5 | T-3 | T-1 | T0 | T+1 | T+2 | T+3 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PHO | -2.01% | -1.74% | base | after close | after close | after close | after close |
| CGWNo price data for this ticker | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| EEMNo price data for this ticker | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| AWK | -1.84% | -3.15% | base | after close | after close | after close | after close |
| XYLNo price data for this ticker | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| ECLNo price data for this ticker | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| AWRNo price data for this ticker | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Closing-price change versus T-1, the last close before the story. T0 to T+3 fill in after each market close. Prices: Alpaca IEX.
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Hungary’s GDP Grows 1.5% in Q3 as Industry Offsets Drought Hit BBJ - Budapest Business Journal
Source: BBJ - Budapest Business Journal
The price since 31 Oct 2026: Invesco Exchange Traded Fd T (PHO) versus the S&P 500
| Company | When | Move | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| American Water Works (AWK) | three days earlier | -3.15% | final price |
| American Water Works (AWK) | five days earlier | -1.84% | final price |
| Invesco Exchange Traded Fd T (PHO) | three days earlier | -1.74% | final price |
| Invesco Exchange Traded Fd T (PHO) | five days earlier | -2.01% | final price |
Congressional trades in the stocks in this story
- Rep. Rohit Khanna bought Xylem (XYL) (held by a spouse), worth $1,001 - $15,000 on 25 Sep 2026. That is 36 days before publication. Filed 7 Oct 2026. View the filing.
- Rep. Rohit Khanna sold Xylem (XYL) (held by a dependent child), worth $1,001 - $15,000 on 11 Sep 2026. That is 50 days before publication. Filed 7 Oct 2026. View the filing.
- Rep. Rohit Khanna bought Ecolab (ECL) (held by a spouse), worth $1,001 - $15,000 on 25 Sep 2026. That is 36 days before publication. Filed 7 Oct 2026. View the filing.
Public disclosure filings, not a recommendation. The filing link is the source document. News use of these reports still sits under 5 U.S.C. § 13107(c).
Who gains and who loses around Invesco Exchange Traded Fd T (PHO)
Companies tied to this story
- PHO Invesco Exchange Traded Fd T
For “Hungary’s GDP Grows 1.5% in Q3 as Industry Offsets Drought Hit,” Invesco Exchange Traded Fd T (PHO) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: Invesco Water Resources ETF: it holds water utilities and equipment makers. Linked by “drought” (water) in this story
- CGW Invesco Exch Traded Fd Tr Ii
For “Hungary’s GDP Grows 1.5% in Q3 as Industry Offsets Drought Hit,” Invesco Exch Traded Fd Tr Ii (CGW) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: Invesco S&P Global Water Index ETF: it holds water utilities and equipment makers. Linked by “drought” (water) in this story
- EEM Ishares Tr
In “Hungary’s GDP Grows 1.5% in Q3 as Industry Offsets Drought Hit,” Ishares Tr (EEM) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: iShares MSCI Emerging Markets ETF holds stocks listed in emerging markets, which this story is about (“hungary”)
- AWK American Water Works
For “Hungary’s GDP Grows 1.5% in Q3 as Industry Offsets Drought Hit,” American Water Works (AWK) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: American Water Works (water supply): water utilities and equipment firms gain when water supply is in focus. Linked by “drought” (water) in this story
- XYL Xylem
For “Hungary’s GDP Grows 1.5% in Q3 as Industry Offsets Drought Hit,” Xylem (XYL) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence. Reason on file: Xylem (pumps and pumping equipment): water utilities and equipment firms gain when water supply is in focus. Linked by “drought” (water) in this story
- ECL Ecolab
Ecolab (ECL) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence in the 31 Oct 2026 story “Hungary’s GDP Grows 1.5% in Q3 as Industry Offsets Drought Hit.” Reason on file: Ecolab (soap, detergents, cleang preparations, perfumes, cosmetics): water utilities and equipment firms gain when water supply is in focus. Linked by “drought” (water) in this story
- AWR American States Water
American States Water (AWR) is linked, with no stored direction, medium confidence in the 31 Oct 2026 story “Hungary’s GDP Grows 1.5% in Q3 as Industry Offsets Drought Hit.” Reason on file: American States Water (water supply): water utilities and equipment firms gain when water supply is in focus. Linked by “drought” (water) in this story
Invesco Exchange Traded Fd T (PHO)
“Hungary’s GDP Grows 1.5% in Q3 as Industry Offsets Drought Hit” (31 Oct 2026) reaches Invesco Exchange Traded Fd T (PHO) through this story.
Invesco Exchange Traded Fd T (PHO) is on the page because Invesco Water Resources ETF: it holds water utilities and equipment makers. Linked by “drought” (water) in this story
A second company, Invesco Exch Traded Fd Tr Ii (CGW), is listed for a different reason: Invesco S&P Global Water Index ETF: it holds water utilities and equipment makers. Linked by “drought” (water) in this story
Dates in the story, and the Invesco Exchange Traded Fd T (PHO) price range
EEM traded between 65.24 and 69.22 across 19 sessions. The latest close on file is 65.76.
A simple score for Invesco Exchange Traded Fd T (PHO)
46 out of 100
“Hungary’s GDP Grows 1.5% in Q3 as Industry Offsets Drought Hit” scores 46 out of 100. The score uses 1 sources, and 7 linked companies.