Hungarian economy
PM Orbán: Pro-war, pro-Ukrainian propaganda network operating in Hungary UPDATED
Hungarians' heating bills would quadruple and electricity bills double if Ukraine's plan to prevent buying Russian energy pans out, PM Orbán said. #viktororban #ukraine #energy
Markup cap on household products comes into effect in Hungary
The government has decided to mandate a 15pc cap on markups on household products in 30 categories from Monday to help protect families and pensioners, the National Economy Ministry said...
EBRD forecast points to strengthening Hungarian economy
The EBRD said Hungary's economy was likely to be "heavily affected" by additional import tariffs imposed by the United States:
Insurers have taken steps to keep home insurance premiums low in Hungary
The National Economy Ministry welcomed insurers’ voluntary decisions to comply with a request from the government to mitigate “unjustified” home policy premium increases in a statement issued on Monday. In...
Do large firms ‘abuse power’ in Hungary?
Former PM Gyurcsány's DK wants the government to force large firms that the party says "abuse their power" to treat customers fairly. #dk
Hungary unveils “largest tax cut in Europe” with record support for families and pensioners
Hungary plans record-level tax cuts and family support in its 2026 budget. What does this mean for the economy—and for those living here?
PM Orbán vows to stick to 2025 goals despite sluggish growth and EU tensions
According to Orbán, it is because of the Tisza Party that he and his government has only gained access to half of the funds owed to Hungary. Do you think...
Good news: export and import grew in Hungary in March
Hungary had a EUR 1.768bn trade surplus in March, data released by the Central Statistics Office (KSH) on Wednesday show. Exports climbed 8.5pc year-on-year to EUR 13.386bn. Imports rose 8.1pc...
Retailers’ association: sustained profit margin caps would cause “irreversible damage”
OKSZ said the impact of the markups cap on inflation was limited to the short term. #oksz #retailers #hungarianeconomy #profitmargin #hungariangovernment
