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Nádudvari Revenue Rises 35% in 2022

Revenue of food company Nádudvari Élelmiszer, a unit of agribusiness Nagisz, rose 35% to HUF 16.7 bln last year, managing...

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Lithuania Inflation Rate Eases in April

Lithuania's annual inflation rate increased to 14.5% in April, easing further from a 1-year low of 16.6% in the previous...

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Ministry Flags Need for Nearly 0.5 mln New Workers by 2030

The Economic Development Ministry said Hungary will need almost half a million new workers by 2030 to meet labor demand...

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Hungary Inflation at 24% in April

Consumer prices in Hungary were 24% higher on average in April 2023 than a year earlier, according to data released...

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Croatia Producer Inflation Eases in April

Producer prices in Croatia eased to 6.5% year-on-year in April, following a 9.3% rise in the previous month, the Croatian...

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Estonia Inflation Eases in April

Estonia's consumer price inflation eased for the third straight month in April to the lowest level in more than a...

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Over 3/4 of Business Subsidies Go to SMEs

More than three-fourths of subsidies for businesses in Hungary go to SMEs, government commissioner László György said on public television...

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Bulgaria Consumer Confidence Improves in Q2

Bulgaria's consumer confidence indicator rose to -30.8 in the second quarter of 2023, from -35 in the previous three-month period,...

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Czech Retail Sales Shrink in March

Retail trade in the Czech Republic fell by 8.1% year-on-year in March, following an upwardly revised 6.8% fall in the...

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86% Reducing Expenses Because of Inflation

As a result of the price increases, the vast majority of Hungarians are trying to reduce their expenses (86%) and...

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Investment Fund Net Subscription Reaches HUF 191 bln in March

Net subscription of units of Hungarian investment funds reached HUF 191 bln in March, monthly data released by the National...

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Utilizing Disabled Reserves has Surprising Benefits

More active employment of disabled people could open up an alternative worker reserve of several thousand in Hungary, a country...

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Vajda-Papír Group Turnover Doubles

Turnover of Vajda-Papír group, Hungary's biggest maker of hygienic paper products, doubled last year, but higher energy prices weighed on...

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Loan Officers Survey Indicates Continued Caution

A quarterly survey of loan officers by the National Bank of Hungary (MNB) shows continued caution, among lenders and borrowers,...

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Number of Insolvent Romanian Companies up in Q1

The number of insolvent Romanian companies rose by an annual 2.11% to 1,644 in the first three months of 2023,...

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Bosch-Richter Survey Finds Hungarians Open to AI, Health Tech and Safer Mobility

A survey presented at BoschxRichter Innovators’ Day suggests Hungarians prioritize health and financial stability while welcoming technology that improves safety...

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Hungary’s Inflation at 1.6% in September 2026

Consumer prices in Hungary rose 1.6% year-on-year in September, while prices increased 0.2% from August, according to data from the...

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Government Opens HUF 2.2 bln in Funding for Hungarian Communities Abroad

Two funding schemes supporting ties with ethnic Hungarian communities abroad open for applications this week, offering HUF 2.2 bln for...

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Hungarian Investment Fund Inflows Fall to HUF 138 bln in August

Net subscriptions to Hungarian investment funds reached HUF 138 bln in August, down from HUF 271 bln in July, according...

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Hungary’s Budget Deficit Reaches 6.2% of GDP in H1 2026

Hungary’s general government deficit reached HUF 2.810 tln, or 6.2% of GDP, in the first half of 2026, as expenditure...

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Hungary to Raise Lowest Pensions From January

Hungary will raise the minimum pension to HUF 120,000 and introduce tiered increases for other low pensions from Jan. 1,...

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TI Hungary: Private Equity Funds Still Opaque Despite Stricter Rules

Transparency International Hungary found that despite tighter regulations, ownership of Hungarian private equity funds remains opaque, with major gaps in...

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Hungary Lifts Debt Issuance Plan to HUF 8.7 tln as Financing Needs Grow

Hungary’s Gov't Debt Management Agency (ÁKK) has raised its 2026 net issuance target to HUF 8.717 tln, citing a larger-than-expected...

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Hungary’s Business Confidence Improves in September

Business sentiment improved in Hungary in September, while consumer confidence remained largely unchanged, according to a monthly survey by economic...

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Hungary Could Adopt Euro in 2033 at Earliest, Equilor Says

Hungary could adopt the euro in 2033 at the earliest, with high public debt and a substantial budget deficit posing...

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EBRD Maintains Hungary Growth Forecast at 1.8% for 2026

The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) forecasts Hungary’s economy will expand by 1.8% in 2026 and 2.5% in...

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MBH Forecasts 1.8% Hungarian Growth and Inflation as Consumption Supports Recovery

Hungary’s economy could grow 1.8% in 2026 while average annual inflation slows to the same rate, according to MBH Analysis...

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Hungary’s Average Gross Earnings up 7.5% in July

Average gross monthly earnings for full-time employees in Hungary rose 7.5% year-on-year to HUF 745,500 in July 2026, while average...

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O3 Partners Posts EUR 1.45 mln First-Half Profit as Revenue More Than Quadruples

Budapest-listed O3 Partners reported a EUR 1.45 mln after-tax profit for the first half of 2026, reversing a EUR 470,000...