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Pandemic accelerates 5G, Wi-Fi 6 development

The coronavirus pandemic has led to increased investment in advanced wireless services globally, with companies worldwide turning their attention to...

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Czech inflation rate quickens in April

The Czech consumer price inflation rose more than expected in April, data from the Czech Statistical Office (CZSO) showed on...

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1,416 new COVID-19 cases registered in Hungary

The number of active coronavirus cases in Hungary stands at 165,769, with 1,416 new cases and 82 new deaths registered...

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Lithuania producer prices rise for 2nd month in April

Lithuania's producer prices rose for the second straight month in April, figures from the Statistics Lithuania (LS) showed on Tuesday....

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Lithuania inflation jumps in April 

Lithuania's consumer price inflation rose to the highest level in fourteen months in April, figures from the Vilnius-based Statistics Lithuania...

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Consumer prices up 5.1% y.o.y. in April

Consumer prices were 5.1% higher on average in April 2021 than a year earlier, with significant price rises measured for...

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Estonia industrial production rises in March

Estonia's industrial production grew in March, data from Tallinn-based Statistics Estonia (SE) showed on Monday. Industrial production rose a working-day...

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EC raises Hungary 2021 GDP growth forecast to 5%

The European Commission projects Hungary's GDP will climb 5% this year in a spring economic forecast published on Wednesday, according...

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905 new coronavirus cases registered in Hungary

The number of active coronavirus cases in Hungary stands at 172,456, with 905 new cases and 96 new deaths registered...

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Shell exceeds over 4,400 employed specialists in Kraków

At the end of the first quarter of 2021, the staff of SBO Kraków exceeded the number of over 4,400...

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Czech jobless rate falls in April

The Czech unemployment rate decreased to 4.1% in April from 4.2% in the previous month, the Czech Radio reported citing...

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N. Macedonia’s annual inflation accelerates in April

North Macedonia's average annual consumer price inflation quickened to 2.7% in April from 2.1% in March, the Skopje-based State Statistical...

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Slovakia trade balance swing to surplus in March

Slovakia's trade balance registered a surplus of EUR 595.3 million in March versus a deficit of EUR 398.8 million in...

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493 new COVID-19 cases registered in Hungary

The number of active coronavirus cases in Hungary stands at 180,285, with 493 new cases and 99 new deaths registered...

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Number of over-50s in labor force declines in Poland

The number of people aged 50 and over, who participate in the labor force in Poland, declined by 46,000 in...

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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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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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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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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,...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...