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Euro zone January retail sales shrink y/y

Euro zone retail sales declined in January in annual terms, data showed on Wednesday, pointing to continued weakness in household...

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OPEC poised to keep output steady, US unhappy

OPEC ministers were on Wednesday poised to hold output steady, resisting pressure from top consumer the United States to pump...

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OPEC poised to keep output steady, US unhappy

OPEC ministers were on Wednesday poised to hold output steady, resisting pressure from top consumer the United States to pump...

History

UK parliament votes on referendum for EU treaty

British Prime Minister Gordon Brown is likely to survive a revolt in parliament from some ruling Labor Party members on...

History

UK parliament votes on referendum for EU treaty

British Prime Minister Gordon Brown is likely to survive a revolt in parliament from some ruling Labor Party members on...

History

UK Professor: “Euro-zone membership provides a shelter”

Membership of the euro can shelter small countries from global financial turmoil, while its global role is likely to grow...

History

UK Professor: “Euro-zone membership provides a shelter”

Membership of the euro can shelter small countries from global financial turmoil, while its global role is likely to grow...

History

Latvian PM says economy might need push from April

The Latvian government will most likely have to give the slowing economy some fiscal stimulus from April, the prime minister...

History

Latvian PM says economy might need push from April

The Latvian government will most likely have to give the slowing economy some fiscal stimulus from April, the prime minister...

Social

World Bank approves new catastrophe loan facility

The World Bank on Tuesday launched a new catastrophe loan facility and revised an existing contingency credit line designed to...

Social

World Bank approves new catastrophe loan facility

The World Bank on Tuesday launched a new catastrophe loan facility and revised an existing contingency credit line designed to...

Food

Latin America: Diplomatic crisis may trouble oil market

Venezuela’s President Hugo Chavez raised the possibility of a war between Andean neighbors Sunday in a heightening of political tensions...

Food

Latin America: Diplomatic crisis may trouble oil market

Venezuela’s President Hugo Chavez raised the possibility of a war between Andean neighbors Sunday in a heightening of political tensions...

Sights

Hungary cbank committed to inflation goal

Hungary’s central bank (NBH) is strongly committed to its inflation target and will need to tighten policy if prolonged weakness...

Sights

Hungary cbank committed to inflation goal

Hungary’s central bank (NBH) is strongly committed to its inflation target and will need to tighten policy if prolonged weakness...

In Hungary

Emeric Pressburger: the Englishman From Miskolc

The Hungarian-born filmmaker Emeric Pressburger is being celebrated in his birthplace as cinematic aficionados worldwide reassess his joint productions with...

In Budapest

Jewish Cultural Festival Returns for 28th Staging

The program of the 28th Jewish Cultural Festival promises to be rich and diverse, with 30 programs across six venues...

Debrecen to Host Europe’s Battery Leaders at Hungarian Battery Days in November

Leading policymakers, industry executives, international organizations and experts will gather in Debrecen on Nov. 4-5 for the sixth Hungarian Battery...

Hungary Tourism Arrivals Fall 7.3% in August as Foreign Demand Drops

Tourist arrivals at Hungarian accommodation establishments fell 7.3% year-on-year to nearly 2.6 million in August, as international arrivals dropped 13%....

Hotel Clark Budapest Retains Michelin Key for Second Consecutive Year

Hotel Clark Budapest, the flagship hotel of Unione Hotel Management, has retained its Michelin Key, recognizing its approach to contemporary...

Karácsony Expects Deal on Budapest’s Finances Within Weeks

Budapest Mayor Gergely Karácsony expects an agreement with the government on resolving the capital’s financial problems within weeks, he told...

Budapest’s House of Terror Museum Reopens With Free Admission as Review Continues

Budapest’s House of Terror Museum has reopened while a review of its exhibition continues, Culture and Social Relations Minister Zoltán...

Emeric Pressburger: the Englishman From Miskolc

The Hungarian-born filmmaker Emeric Pressburger is being celebrated in his birthplace as cinematic aficionados worldwide reassess his joint productions with...

ÉS Bisztró Launches Sunday Brunch at Kempinski Budapest

ÉS Bisztró at Kempinski Hotel Corvinus Budapest launched a weekly Sunday brunch, combining an à la carte menu of brunch...

White Raven Sees Growing Demand for Alcohol-Free Cocktails as Summer Traffic Holds Steady

White Raven Skybar & Lounge welcomed more than 33,000 guests and served over 22,000 cocktails between late April and the...

Business Chambers Bring Rugby Leadership Experience to Budapest

Confindustria Ungheria, the British Chamber of Commerce Hungary and CCI France Hongrie will host an executive development event with Italy’s...

Twelve Hungarian Hotels Feature in 2026 Michelin Key Selection

Twelve Hungarian hotels have been included in the Michelin Guide’s 2026 Michelin Key selection, with Four Seasons Hotel Gresham Palace...

Budapest Car-Free Weekend Brings Road Closures and Tram Changes Sept. 19-20

Budapest’s Car-Free Weekend will bring family activities and sustainable transport programs to central streets and riverfront areas Sept. 19-20, alongside...

Budapest Repays HUF 67 bln Overdraft but Faces HUF 86 bln Solidarity Bill

Budapest has repaid a HUF 67 bln overdraft after receiving local business tax advances, but the capital still needs a...

Why More Families Choose the DSB Preparatory Class

A successful start to school begins with the right foundation. At the Deutsche Schule Budapest (DSB), children can join the...

Jewish Cultural Festival Returns for 28th Staging

The program of the 28th Jewish Cultural Festival promises to be rich and diverse, with 30 programs across six venues...

Budapest Geothermal Summit Highlights Hungary’s Potential and Investment Hurdles

Expanding geothermal energy in Hungary requires predictable regulation and infrastructure upgrades, speakers said at the fourth Budapest Geothermal Energy Summit....