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1,279 new COVID-19 cases registered in Hungary

The number of active coronavirus cases in Hungary stands at 81,644, with 1,279 new cases and 98 new deaths registered...

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Growing number of children in Poland born to unmarried parents

The percentage of children born out of wedlock is systematically growing in Poland, a recent report by the country's statistical...

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Slovenia deflation extends for 6th month in January

Consumer prices in Slovenia were down 0.7% year-on-year in January, marking the sixth consecutive month of deflation....

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Bulgaria’s consumer confidence improves in January

Bulgaria's consumer confidence index increased by 4.1 percentage points in January compared to the reading recorded three months earlier, mainly...

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1,079 new coronavirus cases registered in Hungary

The number of active coronavirus cases in Hungary stands at 82,203, with 1,079 new cases and 94 new deaths registered...

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Estonia consumer prices rise In January

Estonia's consumer prices rose in January, data from Statistics Estonia (SE) showed on Friday....

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Hungarian Grand Prix most-watched F1 race of season

Last year's Formula 1 Hungarian Grand Prix - which took place behind closed doors because of the pandemic - was...

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53% of finance executives expect 1.5% GDP growth this year

About 53% of local company finance executives expect Hungary's economy will grow by no more than 1.5% this year, according...

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1,160 new coronavirus cases registered in Hungary

The number of active coronavirus cases in Hungary stands at 82,661, with 1,160 new cases and 65 new deaths registered...

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1,370 new COVID-19 cases registered in Hungary

The number of active coronavirus cases in Hungary stands at 83,642, with 1,370 new cases and 64 new deaths registered...

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Corporate Finance: Why you Should pay Attention to 10Y Treasuries Going Up

Corporate finance columnist Les Nemethy looks at why investors need to take heed of rising treasury rates. Even if you...

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COVID Does not Halt Growth of Asian FDI in Hungary

Despite the undeniable economic impact of the coronavirus pandemic (in its latest report, the World Bank estimates Hungary’s GPD will...

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1,561 new coronavirus cases registered in Hungary

The number of active coronavirus cases in Hungary stands at 84,150, with 1,561 new cases and 96 new deaths registered...

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Monetary Conditions Remain in Place, no Tightening on the Horizon

The National Bank of Hungary left monetary conditions unchanged at its latest rate-setting meeting on January 26. The move was...

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Industrial production up 5.8% in December

In December 2020 the volume of industrial production grew by 5.8% year-on-year in Hungary, according to data released by the...

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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...