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Lithuania producer prices continue to fall in January

Lithuania's producer prices continued to decline in January, figures from statistics Lithuania (LS) showed on Thursday....

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1,337 new COVID-19 cases registered in Hungary

The number of active coronavirus cases in Hungary stands at 77,039, with 1,337 new cases and 46 new deaths registered...

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Sales of Hungary’s biggest brewers fall over 7% in 2020

Sales volume of Hungary's biggest brewers fell 7.5% to 6,177,000 hectolitres last year, although an increase in exports mitigated the...

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Consumer confidence worsens slightly in February – GKI

Economic research institute GKI's gauge of consumer confidence fell to -34.9 points in February from -33.8 points in the previous...

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Consumer prices up 2.7% y.o.y. in January

Consumer prices were 2.7% higher on average in January 2021 than a year earlier with significant price rises measured over...

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PE and VC funds build companies in CEE

CEE is a region of dynamic growth where companies from private equity funds have a positive impact on the economy...

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1,707 new coronavirus cases registered in Hungary

The number of active coronavirus cases in Hungary stands at 77,583, with 1,707 new cases and 70 new deaths registered...

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2,020 new coronavirus cases registered in Hungary

The number of active coronavirus cases in Hungary stands at 78,577, with 2,020 new cases and 93 new deaths registered...

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WFH or not, Office Equipment Remains Crucial

While it is still early to make long-term predictions on what direction the office equipment market will take in the...

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1,860 new coronavirus cases registered in Hungary

The number of active coronavirus cases in Hungary stands at 80,672, with 1,860 new cases and 99 new deaths registered...

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EC projects 4% GDP growth in Hungary in 2021

The European Commission projects Hungary's GDP will grow 4% this year in a winter economic forecast published on Thursday....

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Nearly 4 in 10 Romanians do not plan to vaccinate against COVID-19

More than half of Romanians (55.2%) plan to get vaccinated against COVID-19 this year, but a significant share of 39.4%...

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1,862 new coronavirus cases registered in Hungary

The number of active coronavirus cases in Hungary stands at 81,297, with 1,862 new cases and 97 new deaths registered...

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HOA: Most business service centers are planning a new service in Hungary

According to a survey presented at the Hungarian Service and Outsourcing Association (HOA) online conference, 71% of business service centers...

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Czech industrial production rises in December

The Czech Republic's industrial production rose, while construction output decreased in December, data from the Czech Statistical Office (CZSO) showed...

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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...