Forint Strengthening below the Psychological Threshold The Hungarian forint has been strengthening steadily against the major currencies after reaching a five-month high on Tuesday. The role... 2025.03.05.
Prices of Industrial Products Up 8% In November 2024, industrial producer prices were on average 7.9% higher than a year earlier. Domestic sales prices were 3.2... 2025.01.08.
Central Bank Makes Decision on Interest Rates The Hungarian Central Bank (MNB) will not continue its easing, as the monetary council kept the base interest rate at... 2024.10.22.
Forint Strengthens but Still More Vulnerable than Regional Currencies The Hungarian forint strengthened against the major currencies in international foreign exchange trading on Tuesday morning compared to the previous... 2023.10.24.
Survey: Majority of Hungarians Support the Introduction of Euro Hungarians are open to the introduction of euro, but the overwhelming majority say the country is not yet ready to... 2023.07.05.
Hungary Ready to Adopt the Euro in 2030 The Hungarian National Bank has a clear and firm position: we are obliged to adopt the euro, which will be... 2023.06.05.
Hungary Can Meet Conditions for Adopting Euro President of the Fiscal Council Árpád Kovács said on Thursday at the 53rd meeting of delegates of the Fejér County... 2023.05.05.
Economy Minister Shares His Thoughts on Future Adoption of the Euro Minister of Economic Development Márton Nagy gave an interview to Index, in which he spoke about inflation, the economic challenges... 2023.03.01.
The Introduction of the Euro Divides the Region Poland's prime minister has issued a warning about the anomalies that have emerged since the introduction of the euro in... 2023.01.12.
Hungarian Currency and Stock Market Start the New Year Strong In 2022, the forint reached unprecedented lows, having risen steadily above 400 against the euro. This year might bring some... 2023.01.06.
Croatia Sees Price Hikes with Introduction of the Euro Retail chains are raising prices month after month and now they are trying to deceive consumers on the euro exchange... 2023.01.04.
Euro-zone Shoppers the Only Winners in the Brussels-Budapest Dispute Hungary used to protect its markets from shopping-tourism during the days of communism by introducing strict border-controls both South and... 2022.10.14.
Hungarian National Bank to Raise Base Rate Next Week, Forint Strengthened on Thursday The rapid convergence of the base rate and the one-week deposit rate will be on the agenda at the next... 2022.07.08.
Hungary’s National Currency Weakens to Historic Low The forint plunged to a new historic low against major currencies on Wednesday, trading past 416 versus the euro. Meanwhile,... 2022.07.07.
Shopping Tourism in Hungary Booming due to Weak Forint and Low Fuel Prices News site rtl.hu has put together a detailed compilation on the topic of "shopping tourism" in Hungary. Of course, this... 2022.05.12.
Hungary Drops on EU List of Net Wage Growth in Euro over Last 12 Years In a euro-based comparison, Hungarian wages did not increase much over the last twelve years. In fact, Hungary slipped further... 2022.04.20.
Forint Strenghtens As Hungary’s Central Bank Significantly Raises Base Rate Hungarian rate-setters raised the central bank base rate by 100 bp to 4.40 percent at a monthly policy meeting on... 2022.03.23.
Forint Continues to Strengthen after Historical Low The forint seems to be recovering from its historic low of 400 forints in the first week of March. The... 2022.03.16.
Márki-Zay: Choose Europe, Freedom and Growth Instead of East, Slavery and Deprivation In his speech on 15 March, Péter Márki-Zay, the opposition's candidate for prime minister, promised a Hungary that is committed... 2022.03.15.
PM Candidate Márki-Zay Presents Opposition Alliance’s Election Program Hungary has a chance to "find its way back" to civic values and Europe at the April 3rd election; the... 2022.03.10.
Opposition Blames PM Orbán for 400 Forint Euro As we have previously reported, the forint reached and then crossed the 400 euro mark. The Hungarian opposition reacted immediately... 2022.03.07.
