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Crude oil prices rise on Turkish attack, inventory drop expectations

US crude-oil futures rose nearly $2 a barrel Wednesday to end just shy of $96 on expectations that US crude...

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Crude oil prices rise on Turkish attack, inventory drop expectations

US crude-oil futures rose nearly $2 a barrel Wednesday to end just shy of $96 on expectations that US crude...

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Eastern Europe for Hollywood cash

Ducking beneath a shower of bullets, three unshaven men in filthy overcoats jump out of a concealed forest dugout, dragging...

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Eastern Europe for Hollywood cash

Ducking beneath a shower of bullets, three unshaven men in filthy overcoats jump out of a concealed forest dugout, dragging...

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Analysts: Higher Chinese interest rates no magnet for „hot money”

China’s latest interest rate hike would have no easily quantifiable impact on the influx of so-called „hot money” as such...

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Analysts: Higher Chinese interest rates no magnet for „hot money”

China’s latest interest rate hike would have no easily quantifiable impact on the influx of so-called „hot money” as such...

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US economy expands at 4.9% in Q3

The US economy grew at an annual rate of 4.9% in the Q3, the fastest pace in four years, the...

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US economy expands at 4.9% in Q3

The US economy grew at an annual rate of 4.9% in the Q3, the fastest pace in four years, the...

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BNP Paribas: On the doorstep of recession

The only driving force of economic growth in Hungary is export, but as external demand prospects are fading, Hungary could...

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BNP Paribas: On the doorstep of recession

The only driving force of economic growth in Hungary is export, but as external demand prospects are fading, Hungary could...

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German business confidence tipped to slow

German business confidence slowed again in December after a modest rise in November, a key survey to be released Wednesday...

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German business confidence tipped to slow

German business confidence slowed again in December after a modest rise in November, a key survey to be released Wednesday...

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Slovak central bank keeps interest rates on hold

Tuesday, the Slovak central bank kept its interest rates unchanged for the eighth month in a row, in move to...

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Slovak central bank keeps interest rates on hold

Tuesday, the Slovak central bank kept its interest rates unchanged for the eighth month in a row, in move to...

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Poland expects 5.5% GDP growth in 2008

Poland’s GDP growth is still expected to hit 5.5% in 2008 in spite of worse prognoses for the global economy,...

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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...

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...

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...

Hungary Annual Inflation Reaches 1.3% in August

Consumer prices in Hungary rose by 1.3% year-on-year in August 2026, and 0.2% from July, according to data published by...

Hungary’s Industrial Output Rises 4.7% in July

The volume of industrial production in Hungary rose 4.7% year-on-year in July, according to unadjusted data published by the Central...

AI Could Help Companies Spot Next Crisis Earlier, EY Says

AI could help companies identify early warning signs of geopolitical conflicts, cyberattacks, and supply chain disruptions, although most businesses are...