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British living in uncertain times, economic forecast says

British people are living in “uncertain times”, amid a financial shock on a scale not experienced in recent times, a...

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EU releases €300 million in aid to Palestine

The European Union has provided €300 million ($467 million) in aid to the Palestinian people, the EU Commission announced Tuesday....

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EU releases €300 million in aid to Palestine

The European Union has provided €300 million ($467 million) in aid to the Palestinian people, the EU Commission announced Tuesday....

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GE negotiating to buy up to 50 Boeing jets

General Electric Co., the world’s biggest aircraft lessor, is in talks with Chicago-based Boeing Co. to buy 40 to 50...

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GE negotiating to buy up to 50 Boeing jets

General Electric Co., the world’s biggest aircraft lessor, is in talks with Chicago-based Boeing Co. to buy 40 to 50...

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STMicro launches speedy chip to detect bird flu

Europe’s top semiconductor maker, STMicroelectronics, said it has developed a portable chip to detect influenza viruses including bird flu in...

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STMicro launches speedy chip to detect bird flu

Europe’s top semiconductor maker, STMicroelectronics, said it has developed a portable chip to detect influenza viruses including bird flu in...

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French court releases SocGen rogue trader

A French court ordered the release of a rogue trader accused of a massive fraud at Societe Generale pending investigations...

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French court releases SocGen rogue trader

A French court ordered the release of a rogue trader accused of a massive fraud at Societe Generale pending investigations...

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World stock markets seen recovering

Many stock indexes worldwide are expected this year to suffer their first overall drop in six years but there is...

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World stock markets seen recovering

Many stock indexes worldwide are expected this year to suffer their first overall drop in six years but there is...

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Gold steadies at $1,000 ahead of Fed, funds sell

Gold steadied around $1,000 an ounce ahead of US Federal Reserve's meeting on interest rates, suggesting investors and speculators were...

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Gold steadies at $1,000 ahead of Fed, funds sell

Gold steadied around $1,000 an ounce ahead of US Federal Reserve's meeting on interest rates, suggesting investors and speculators were...

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UN police clash with Serb protesters

UN special police stormed a courthouse in northern Kosovo on Monday, evicting Serb demonstrators who had occupied the building protesting...

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UN police clash with Serb protesters

UN special police stormed a courthouse in northern Kosovo on Monday, evicting Serb demonstrators who had occupied the building protesting...

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Fidelity Highlights Rate Hikes and AI Power Demand in 2027 Outlook

Fidelity International expects renewed interest rate increases and closer scrutiny of returns on artificial intelligence investments to shape markets in...

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One in Six Hungarian Adults Has Lost Money to Cyberfraud, CIB Survey Finds

Nearly half of Hungarian adults have encountered a cyberfraud attempt, and 16% have lost money, according to a representative survey...

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Economic and Geopolitical Uncertainty Should Change how we Grow, not Whether we Grow

Economic volatility, geopolitical disruption, and technological change are making long-term decisions harder for business leaders. Yet uncertainty does not remove...

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Hungary’s GDP Grows 1.5% in Q3 as Industry Offsets Drought Hit

Hungary’s GDP grew 1.5% year-on-year in the Q3 2026, supported by industry and services, while drought-hit agriculture held back the...

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Hungary Sets 2030 Euro Readiness Goal in Growth and Deficit Plan

Hungary aims to meet the conditions for euro adoption by 2030 while lifting growth above 3% and reducing budget deficit...

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Hungarian Business Confidence Improves as Consumer Sentiment Weakens

Business confidence edged higher in Hungary in October, while consumer sentiment deteriorated, according to economic research institute GKI....

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Kopint-Tárki Forecasts Hungary’s GDP Growth at 2.5% in 2027

Economic research institute Kopint-Tárki expects Hungary’s GDP to grow by approximately 2.5% in 2027, according to a new forecast released...

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MNB Keeps Base Rate Unchanged, Lower Inflation Target Signals Tighter Stance

The Monetary Council of the National Bank of Hungary (MNB) left Hungary’s benchmark rate at 5.5% at its most recent...

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Hungarian Business Groups Urge Changes to Draft Wealth Tax

Fourteen Hungarian business organizations have issued a joint statement calling for changes to the proposed wealth tax, including relief for...

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AI Boom, USD 100 Oil and 5% Bond Yields Reshape Investment Outlook

An AI-driven technology rally, oil prices above USD 100 and U.S. Treasury yields around 5% are reshaping investment opportunities, according...

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VOSZ Business Confidence Index Declines in Q3 2026

Hungarian business association VOSZ’s business confidence index fell two percentage points to 50% in the third quarter of 2026, according...

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Editorial: In Praise of the Diplomatic Dance

The improved mood evident across Hungary following the Tisza government’s assumption of power appears to have extended well beyond 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...