Temporary relief: inflation in Hungary eased in August
In August, Hungary saw an easing in inflation; however, this decrease may only be temporary.
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National Economy Minister stresses need to boost competitiveness at Eurofi Conference
Eurofi Conference: the EU is lagging behind its competitors, but a new competitiveness pact is being developed
ECOFIN meeting kicks off in Budapest, key priority for sll EU countries
ECOFIN in Hungary: EU economy and finance ministers in Budapest
Hungarian government: European Capital of Culture title presented opportunity to ‘reposition’ region of Veszprém
The title of European Capital of Culture, which the town of Veszprém and the Lake Balaton region held last year, presented a good opportunity to "reposition" the region, the regional development minister said.
#ECC #Veszprém #culture #tradition #art
Orbán cabinet targets ‘significant’ minimum wage rise for 2025
The government aims for a "significant" increase in the minimum wages for skilled and unskilled workers next year.
#government #wages #salary #work #labour
“Repugnance in human transactions became interesting to me” – interview with Alvin Roth
Interview with Nobel Prize winner economist Alvin Roth:
Hungarian economy minister highlights need to bolster SMEs
National Economy Minister Márton Nagy stressed the need to strengthen Hungarian-owned SMEs.
#economy #business #SMEs
PM Orbán’s political director: ‘Hungary must represent a policy of economic neutrality’
"We do not want confrontation between the blocs, we reject the policy of the formation of blocs as we also reject the regime of sanctions and ideology or geopolitics driven trade relations," he said.
#Orbán #economy #Europe #politics
Exciting: Direct bus to connect the Hungarian capital with Designer Outlet in Parndorf, Austria
From 20 September, the Designer Outlet in Parndorf will launch a direct shuttle bus service from Budapest. Read the details below:
#shopping #Austria #Parndorf #designer
Hungarian economy struggles: latest figures reveal significant downturn
The Hungarian Central Statistical Office (KSH) has detailed how the GDP data for April-June were compiled, confirming the worst expectations in the Hungarian economy. The KSH confirmed in a second reading of data on Tuesday that Hungary’s GDP rose 1.5 percent…
Hungarian economy shows disappointing latest data
The market may be pessimistic after the release of the KSH data...
Hungarian forint’s low value uncovered: Big Mac Index highlights price disparities
Hungary ranks at the bottom of the list in the newest Big Mac Index.
#BigMacIndex #money #economy #food
Hungarian government plans significant minimum wage increase – Could EUR 1,000 become the new standard?
Do you think the government’s plans for the minimum wage are realistic?
Forint in trouble – EUR/HUF is close to 400 again
The euro/forint exchange rate could cross the 400 psychological barrier soon.
Minister for National Economy: ‘Peace budget’ needed to restart Hungarian economy
He said this autumn the government would be able to submit a "peace budget" to parliament.
#finance #budget #MinistryofNationalEconomy #economy
Central Statistics Office: Hungary GDP up 1.5 pc in Q2
Mihály Varga, the finance minister, said that the Hungarian economy continued to expand, and "growth prospects give cause for optimism".
#finance #GDP #Hungarianeconomy #economy
Breaking: Excessive deficit procedure launched against Hungary
According to the Ministry of Finance, there is no need to worry.
#procedure #finance #money #EuropeanCommission
500+ delegates from over 40 countries gathered at the 3rd edition of UNCHAIN Fintech Festival
The UNCHAIN Fintech Festival, held on June 19-20 at the Fintech Fortress, recently concluded its two-day financial marathon.
#unchain #oradea #romania #nagyvarad
Orbán wrote about his EU plan to Financial Times
Prime Minister Viktor Orbán elaborated on the topic of restoring the EU's competitiveness in an article published in the Financial Times.
#ft #viktororbán #press #eupresidency #europeanunion #eu
Sad news: food prices in Hungary exceed EU average
Hungarian prices are the highest in 9 of the 12 major commodity groups, with food, communications and housing being the most expensive, according to Eurostat.