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Confidence Rebounds After Hungary’s Elections, Structural Challenges Remain

The latest business surveys conducted by the German-Hungarian Chamber of Industry and Commerce (DUIHK) reveal two important findings. On the...

Analysis

Editorial: In Praise of Comparative Surveys

German industry matters. That’s probably true wherever you are in the world, but it is particularly so here in Hungary....

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Hungary Business Sentiment Steady in May as Consumer Confidence Jumps, GKI Says

Business sentiment in Hungary was little changed in May, while consumer confidence surged after the change of government, a monthly...

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Unrecognized Diabetes Affects Growing Number of Hungarians, Affidea Warns

Type 2 diabetes may be present in the body for years without causing noticeable symptoms, even as it begins to...

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Tisza Opens Door to Single Currency, but Road to Adoption Remains Long

Hungary’s euro conversation has moved from the political margins back to the center of economic policy. Whether the forint ultimately...

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PwC Forum Highlights Economic Potential of Eastern Hungary

The economic weight and future growth potential of Debrecen, Miskolc and Nyíregyháza took center stage at the third PwC Debrecen...

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Editorial:In Praise of Doing the Hard Work

Depending on when you read this, Viktor Orbán will either be the outgoing prime minister or the former PM. In...

Analysis

Hungary’s Economy Beats Early Pessimism in 2026, but Risks lie Beneath the Surface

Hungary’s economic growth picked up more strongly than expected in the first quarter of 2026, offering a welcome rebound after...

Analysis

CEE Banks Stay Profitable as Consolidation Push Builds, Deloitte Says

CEE’s banking sector remained highly profitable and strongly capitalized in 2025, even as the pace of transactions slowed, according to...

Analysis

DUIHK Surveys Show Positive Post-Election Improvement in Business Confidence

Gauges of sentiment by the German-Hungarian Chamber of Industry and Commerce (DUIHK) show an improvement in business confidence after the...

Analysis

Hungary PMI Edges up to 50.5 in April

Hungary's seasonally-adjusted Purchasing Managers Index (PMI) stood at 50.5 points in April, edging up from 50.3 in the previous month,...

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Hungary’s Economic Starting Point: Challenging Landscape for Incoming Tisza Gov’t

As Hungary prepares for a political transition, the incoming Tisza government will inherit an economy marked by a delicate balance...

Analysis

In Praise of Peaceful Transition

Tisza won the elections because a record number of people turned out to vote, and unprecedented numbers of those wanted...

Analysis

Confidence Rebounds After Hungary’s Elections, Structural Challenges Remain

The latest business surveys conducted by the German-Hungarian Chamber of Industry and Commerce (DUIHK) reveal two important findings. On the...

Analysis

Editorial: In Praise of Comparative Surveys

German industry matters. That’s probably true wherever you are in the world, but it is particularly so here in Hungary....

Analysis

Hungary Business Sentiment Steady in May as Consumer Confidence Jumps, GKI Says

Business sentiment in Hungary was little changed in May, while consumer confidence surged after the change of government, a monthly...

Analysis

Unrecognized Diabetes Affects Growing Number of Hungarians, Affidea Warns

Type 2 diabetes may be present in the body for years without causing noticeable symptoms, even as it begins to...

Analysis

Tisza Opens Door to Single Currency, but Road to Adoption Remains Long

Hungary’s euro conversation has moved from the political margins back to the center of economic policy. Whether the forint ultimately...

Analysis

PwC Forum Highlights Economic Potential of Eastern Hungary

The economic weight and future growth potential of Debrecen, Miskolc and Nyíregyháza took center stage at the third PwC Debrecen...

Analysis

Editorial:In Praise of Doing the Hard Work

Depending on when you read this, Viktor Orbán will either be the outgoing prime minister or the former PM. In...

Analysis

Hungary’s Economy Beats Early Pessimism in 2026, but Risks lie Beneath the Surface

Hungary’s economic growth picked up more strongly than expected in the first quarter of 2026, offering a welcome rebound after...

Analysis

CEE Banks Stay Profitable as Consolidation Push Builds, Deloitte Says

CEE’s banking sector remained highly profitable and strongly capitalized in 2025, even as the pace of transactions slowed, according to...

Analysis

DUIHK Surveys Show Positive Post-Election Improvement in Business Confidence

Gauges of sentiment by the German-Hungarian Chamber of Industry and Commerce (DUIHK) show an improvement in business confidence after the...

Analysis

Hungary PMI Edges up to 50.5 in April

Hungary's seasonally-adjusted Purchasing Managers Index (PMI) stood at 50.5 points in April, edging up from 50.3 in the previous month,...

Analysis

Hungary’s Economic Starting Point: Challenging Landscape for Incoming Tisza Gov’t

As Hungary prepares for a political transition, the incoming Tisza government will inherit an economy marked by a delicate balance...

Analysis

In Praise of Peaceful Transition

Tisza won the elections because a record number of people turned out to vote, and unprecedented numbers of those wanted...

Confidence Rebounds After Hungary’s Elections, Structural Challenges Remain

The latest business surveys conducted by the German-Hungarian Chamber of Industry and Commerce (DUIHK) reveal two important findings. On the...

Editorial: In Praise of Comparative Surveys

German industry matters. That’s probably true wherever you are in the world, but it is particularly so here in Hungary....

Hungary Business Sentiment Steady in May as Consumer Confidence Jumps, GKI Says

Business sentiment in Hungary was little changed in May, while consumer confidence surged after the change of government, a monthly...

Unrecognized Diabetes Affects Growing Number of Hungarians, Affidea Warns

Type 2 diabetes may be present in the body for years without causing noticeable symptoms, even as it begins to...

Tisza Opens Door to Single Currency, but Road to Adoption Remains Long

Hungary’s euro conversation has moved from the political margins back to the center of economic policy. Whether the forint ultimately...

CEOs Adapt Strategies to Shifting World Order, EY Survey Finds

CEOs remain committed to long-term transformation despite geopolitical risks, with disciplined operations, AI, and strategic transactions emerging as key areas...

PwC Forum Highlights Economic Potential of Eastern Hungary

The economic weight and future growth potential of Debrecen, Miskolc and Nyíregyháza took center stage at the third PwC Debrecen...

Editorial:In Praise of Doing the Hard Work

Depending on when you read this, Viktor Orbán will either be the outgoing prime minister or the former PM. In...

Hungary’s Economy Beats Early Pessimism in 2026, but Risks lie Beneath the Surface

Hungary’s economic growth picked up more strongly than expected in the first quarter of 2026, offering a welcome rebound after...

Consumer Confidence Surges to 5-year High in May – GKI

Consumer confidence in Hungary surged in May to reach a more than five-year high, a recently released monthly gauge by...

CEE Banks Stay Profitable as Consolidation Push Builds, Deloitte Says

CEE’s banking sector remained highly profitable and strongly capitalized in 2025, even as the pace of transactions slowed, according to...

DUIHK Surveys Show Positive Post-Election Improvement in Business Confidence

Gauges of sentiment by the German-Hungarian Chamber of Industry and Commerce (DUIHK) show an improvement in business confidence after the...

Hungary PMI Edges up to 50.5 in April

Hungary's seasonally-adjusted Purchasing Managers Index (PMI) stood at 50.5 points in April, edging up from 50.3 in the previous month,...

Hungary’s Economic Starting Point: Challenging Landscape for Incoming Tisza Gov’t

As Hungary prepares for a political transition, the incoming Tisza government will inherit an economy marked by a delicate balance...

In Praise of Peaceful Transition

Tisza won the elections because a record number of people turned out to vote, and unprecedented numbers of those wanted...