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Editorial: More Economic Disruption Heading Our Way?

From a journalist’s point of view, it is extraordinarily difficult not to write about the return to power of President...

Analysis

Chamber of Commerce Corner, February 7, 2025

This regular section of the Budapest Business Journal features news and events from various international business chambers. For further information...

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Average Youth Income Rises to HUF 234,000 Monthly

By the end of last year, the average net monthly income for Hungarians aged 19-29 rose to HUF 234,000, up...

Analysis

Industry Still in Bad Shape, Inflation Slips out of Target

The improvement in Hungary’s industrial performance seen in October turned out to be only temporary, as output fell again in...

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Bourse Turnover Reaches HUF 415 bln in January

Share turnover on the Budapest Stock Exchange came to HUF 415 billion in January, the bourse said on Monday, according...

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Hungary’s Population Decline Accelerates as Birthrate Drops in 2024

Hungary’s population continued to shrink in 2024 as births declined at a faster rate than deaths, according to preliminary demographic...

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Hungary PMI Slips Under 50-point Threshold in January

Hungary's seasonally-adjusted Purchasing Managers Index stood at 49.8 points in January, down from 50.6 in December, the Hungarian Association of...

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Hungary’s GDP Grows 0.4% in Q4, Ending Technical Recession

Hungary's GDP increased by 0.4% year-on-year in the fourth quarter of 2024, according to a preliminary reading of data released...

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Baby Bonds to Pay Record Yield of Over 20% on February 1

Holders of baby bonds will be paid a record yield of 20.6% on February 1, the Hungarian State Treasury said...

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Hungary’s Average Gross Earnings Climb 11.9% in November

Hungarian full-time employees saw their average gross earnings rise to HUF 695,100 in November 2024, an 11.9% increase compared to...

Analysis

Chamber of Commerce Corner, January 10, 2025

This regular section of the Budapest Business Journal features news and events from various international business chambers. For further information...

Figures

Business Confidence Sinks to 50-month-low in January

Hungarian business confidence fell in January to lows last seen during the COVID-19 pandemic, weighed down by deteriorating prospects in...

Analysis

Editorial: ESG, Paris Treaty, and Playing Yo-yo

To judge from some of his first executive orders since returning to power as the 47th President of the United...

Figures

Police Inspect 313 Schools Over Thursday Bomb Threat

olice have inspected the buildings of 313 schools across Hungary over bomb threats sent on Thursday, the spokesman of the...

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Official: Around 370 Hungarian Athletes to Compete in LA28 Olympics

Around 370 Hungarian sportspeople are expected to be allocated places for the 2028 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, the state...

Analysis

Editorial: More Economic Disruption Heading Our Way?

From a journalist’s point of view, it is extraordinarily difficult not to write about the return to power of President...

Analysis

Chamber of Commerce Corner, February 7, 2025

This regular section of the Budapest Business Journal features news and events from various international business chambers. For further information...

Figures

Average Youth Income Rises to HUF 234,000 Monthly

By the end of last year, the average net monthly income for Hungarians aged 19-29 rose to HUF 234,000, up...

Analysis

Industry Still in Bad Shape, Inflation Slips out of Target

The improvement in Hungary’s industrial performance seen in October turned out to be only temporary, as output fell again in...

Figures

Bourse Turnover Reaches HUF 415 bln in January

Share turnover on the Budapest Stock Exchange came to HUF 415 billion in January, the bourse said on Monday, according...

Figures

Hungary’s Population Decline Accelerates as Birthrate Drops in 2024

Hungary’s population continued to shrink in 2024 as births declined at a faster rate than deaths, according to preliminary demographic...

Figures

Hungary PMI Slips Under 50-point Threshold in January

Hungary's seasonally-adjusted Purchasing Managers Index stood at 49.8 points in January, down from 50.6 in December, the Hungarian Association of...

Figures

Hungary’s GDP Grows 0.4% in Q4, Ending Technical Recession

Hungary's GDP increased by 0.4% year-on-year in the fourth quarter of 2024, according to a preliminary reading of data released...

Figures

Baby Bonds to Pay Record Yield of Over 20% on February 1

Holders of baby bonds will be paid a record yield of 20.6% on February 1, the Hungarian State Treasury said...

Figures

Hungary’s Average Gross Earnings Climb 11.9% in November

Hungarian full-time employees saw their average gross earnings rise to HUF 695,100 in November 2024, an 11.9% increase compared to...

Analysis

Chamber of Commerce Corner, January 10, 2025

This regular section of the Budapest Business Journal features news and events from various international business chambers. For further information...

Figures

Business Confidence Sinks to 50-month-low in January

Hungarian business confidence fell in January to lows last seen during the COVID-19 pandemic, weighed down by deteriorating prospects in...

Analysis

Editorial: ESG, Paris Treaty, and Playing Yo-yo

To judge from some of his first executive orders since returning to power as the 47th President of the United...

Figures

Police Inspect 313 Schools Over Thursday Bomb Threat

olice have inspected the buildings of 313 schools across Hungary over bomb threats sent on Thursday, the spokesman of the...

Figures

Official: Around 370 Hungarian Athletes to Compete in LA28 Olympics

Around 370 Hungarian sportspeople are expected to be allocated places for the 2028 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, the state...

Editorial: More Economic Disruption Heading Our Way?

From a journalist’s point of view, it is extraordinarily difficult not to write about the return to power of President...

Chamber of Commerce Corner, February 7, 2025

This regular section of the Budapest Business Journal features news and events from various international business chambers. For further information...

Average Youth Income Rises to HUF 234,000 Monthly

By the end of last year, the average net monthly income for Hungarians aged 19-29 rose to HUF 234,000, up...

Industry Still in Bad Shape, Inflation Slips out of Target

The improvement in Hungary’s industrial performance seen in October turned out to be only temporary, as output fell again in...

Bourse Turnover Reaches HUF 415 bln in January

Share turnover on the Budapest Stock Exchange came to HUF 415 billion in January, the bourse said on Monday, according...

Hungary’s Population Decline Accelerates as Birthrate Drops in 2024

Hungary’s population continued to shrink in 2024 as births declined at a faster rate than deaths, according to preliminary demographic...

Hungary PMI Slips Under 50-point Threshold in January

Hungary's seasonally-adjusted Purchasing Managers Index stood at 49.8 points in January, down from 50.6 in December, the Hungarian Association of...

Hungary’s GDP Grows 0.4% in Q4, Ending Technical Recession

Hungary's GDP increased by 0.4% year-on-year in the fourth quarter of 2024, according to a preliminary reading of data released...

Baby Bonds to Pay Record Yield of Over 20% on February 1

Holders of baby bonds will be paid a record yield of 20.6% on February 1, the Hungarian State Treasury said...

Hungary’s Average Gross Earnings Climb 11.9% in November

Hungarian full-time employees saw their average gross earnings rise to HUF 695,100 in November 2024, an 11.9% increase compared to...

Chamber of Commerce Corner, January 10, 2025

This regular section of the Budapest Business Journal features news and events from various international business chambers. For further information...

Business Confidence Sinks to 50-month-low in January

Hungarian business confidence fell in January to lows last seen during the COVID-19 pandemic, weighed down by deteriorating prospects in...

Editorial: ESG, Paris Treaty, and Playing Yo-yo

To judge from some of his first executive orders since returning to power as the 47th President of the United...

Police Inspect 313 Schools Over Thursday Bomb Threat

olice have inspected the buildings of 313 schools across Hungary over bomb threats sent on Thursday, the spokesman of the...

Official: Around 370 Hungarian Athletes to Compete in LA28 Olympics

Around 370 Hungarian sportspeople are expected to be allocated places for the 2028 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, the state...