More and More Petrol Stations Forced to Close, Risking Takeover Under the Hungarian government's petrol price cap decree, petrol stations closed for more than 48 hours are put under "temporary... 2022.03.21.
Gas Station Owners Consider Constitutional Complaint against Price Cap Hungary's smaller gas station owners are considering filing a constitutional complaint against the Hungarian state over the HUF 480 fuel... 2022.03.17.
Paramedics Ask to Be Allowed Ahead in Queues at Petrol Stations The Hungarian Association of Ambulance Workers (MOMSZ) in a Facebook post asked motorists help ambulances to refuel first, despite the... 2022.03.11.
Panic Buying and Fuel Tourism: Government Reacts With New Measures On Wednesday and Thursday, numerous Hungarian gas stations ran out of fuel or imposed various quantity restrictions on sales earlier,... 2022.03.11.
Shell Hungary Announces HUF 25,000 Top-Up Limit for Passenger Cars Shell Hungary has announced a gross 25,000 forint (EUR 66) limit on top-ups for passenger cars from Thursday. The limit,... 2022.03.10.
There Are Petrol Stations Where There Is No Petrol As we reported yesterday, there could be problems over the long weekend due to disrupted fuel supply. It seems, however,... 2022.03.10.
Disrupted Fuel Supply Could Cause Problems over Long Weekend As we have previously reported, wholesalers are now more affected by the price cap due to the government having cut... 2022.03.09.
Another Big Rise in Wholesale Petrol and Diesel Prices Question Sustainability of Capped Prices The wholesale prices of petrol and diesel have again risen sharply. Thanks to the capped prices, customers are not affected... 2022.03.09.
Fuel Price Cap: MOL Introduces Quantity Restrictions The demand for fuel from gas stations has risen to record levels, so the Hungarian oil company MOL has introduced... 2022.03.04.
Gov’t Caps Petrol and Diesel Price for Wholesalers The government is capping the wholesale price of petrol and diesel at 480 forints (EUR 1.3) a liter as of... 2022.03.01.
National Bank: Inflation in February Could Be Close to 8.5 percent Hungarian central bank rate-setters raised the base rate by 50 basis points to 3.40 percent at a regular policy meeting... 2022.02.23.
Truck Drivers Fill Up Too Much, Shell Imposes Volume Restrictions From February 22, fuel worth up to 50,000 forints (EUR 140,5) per refueling can be purchased at ten Shell gas... 2022.02.22.
Fuel Price Cap: Motorists Saved 22 Billion Forints, State Gained Several Hundred Million, Gas Stations Lost Billions Drivers have saved a total of 22.4 billion forints (EUR 63 million) since the introduction of the fuel price cap... 2022.02.22.
Price Cap on Fuel: Proposals Sent to Gov’t to Save Gas Stations On Monday morning, representatives of gas stations and the government met for talks. Retailers tried to highlight the increasingly hopeless... 2022.02.21.
From Now On, All Gas Stations Lose Money on Fuel Sales "After Friday's renewed fuel price increases, there will be no more gas stations in Hungary whose purchase prices are lower... 2022.02.18.
Hundred of Gas Stations Across Hungary Already Restricting Gas Sales Due to Price Cap About a hundred gas stations across Hungary have already limited the amount of fuel they sell, news site Népszava learned... 2022.02.17.
Some Gas Stations Only Allow 10 Liters of Fuel per Customer As many as one in two businesses in Hungary could close their gas stations after the government extended the gasoline... 2022.02.15.
Fuel Price Cap: Volume Restrictions and Gas Station Closures Expected? On Sunday, a government decree was published extending the price cap on fuels for another three months until May 15,... 2022.02.14.
Gov’t Extends Fuel Price Cap until May 15 As expected, the government has extended the cap on petrol and diesel prices at the pump until May 15. The... 2022.02.14.
Inflation Keeps on Growing: January Data Highest in 15 Years Consumer prices in Hungary rose by 7.9 percent year-on-year in January, climbing from 7.4 percent in the previous two months,... 2022.02.11.
Petrol Tourism Thrives in Hungary after Gov’t Introduction of Fuel Price Cap Cheaper fuel prices are pushing more and more motorists from Slovakia to top up their tanks in neighboring countries, especially... 2022.02.10.