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Mazars: status of British citizens will change next year

Brexit means that the EEA Citizenship Registration Certificates issued to citizens of Great Britain and Northern Ireland will expire on...

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21,060 new COVID cases registered over past 3 days

Some 21,060 new COVID cases were registered in Hungary from Friday to Sunday, increasing the total number of cases recorded...

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Hungary places 13th in int’l tax competitiveness ranking

Hungary is in 13th place in an annual ranking by the Tax Foundation of OECD countries' tax competitiveness, tax consultancy...

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Lithuania producer prices rise further in October

Lithuania's producer prices increased further in October, figures from Statistics Lithuania (LS) showed on Thursday. The producer price index (PPI)...

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Household spending on food, home improvement up 10% in 2020

Household spending on food and home improvement rose around 10% in 2020, according to data compiled by the Central Statistical...

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Monetary Tightening Will be Transitory. Inflation is Here to Stay.

Monetary policy over the past few years has been the most accommodative in the history of financial markets. The U.S....

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Outlooks of German companies in Hungary improve

Assessments and outlooks of German-owned companies in Hungary show improvement, the latest gauge of sentiment by the German-Hungarian Chamber of...

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Hungary’s Pathway to Joining the Global Minimum Tax Agreement

The G20 leaders have endorsed a global minimum tax of 15% on the largest multinational businesses. After a long debate,...

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Hungary, Glasgow, COP26, and Green Matters

With the eyes of the world firmly on Glasgow over the next couple of weeks, there is only one place...

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Czech October inflation highest since October 2008

Czech consumer price inflation rose to 5.8% year-on-year in October from 4.9% in September, the highest since October 2008, data...

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8,370 new COVID cases registered in Hungary

Some 8,370 new coronavirus cases were registered in Hungary yesterday, bringing the total number of confirmed cases to 939,784, according...

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Hungarian children using internet earlier

Hungarian children start using the internet at an increasingly young age; almost twice as many 7-8-year-olds had a mobile phone...

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Lithuania inflation accelerates in October

Lithuania's consumer prices rose 8% year-on-year in October, following a 6.3% increase in September, figures from Vilnius-based Statistics Lithuania (LS)...

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EC raises Hungary 2021 GDP growth forecast to 7.4%

The European Commission raised its projection for GDP growth in Hungary this year to 7.4% in a fall forecast published...

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8,394 new COVID cases registered in Hungary

Some 8,394 new coronavirus cases were registered in Hungary yesterday, bringing the total number of confirmed cases to 931,414, according...

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EY Urges Early Preparation for Hungary’s Proposed Wealth Tax

Hungary’s proposed wealth tax could create new obligations for wealthy individuals, trusts and private foundations, with the first assessment generally...

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IMF Sees Window for Hungary’s Economic Revival, Urges Swift Reforms

Hungary has a “uniquely favorable window of opportunity” to revitalize its economy, but must act quickly to turn market confidence...

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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...