Hungary’s Inflation in November Highest in 14 Years Consumer prices in Hungary grew by an annual 7.4 percent in November, after hitting 6.5 percent in October, the Central... 2021.12.08.
PM Orbán: Pensions to be Raised by 5% in 2022 The government decree ordering 13th month pensions to be paid out in February 2022 was signed on Tuesday, Prime Minister... 2021.12.07.
Finance Minister: Growth to Exceed 5% in 2022 Hungary's economy was one of the fastest to recover from the fallout of the coronavirus pandemic, with its output surpassing... 2021.11.29.
Finance Minister on High Inflation: Fiscal Policy’s Effect “Only Mild” Mihály Varga, the finance minister, in an op-ed published on Tuesday, said fiscal policy and wages only had a mild... 2021.11.23.
Base Rate Raised by 30 Basis Points by Hungary’s Central Bank Hungary rate-setters at a regular policy meeting on Tuesday raised the base rate by 30 basis points to 2.10 percent... 2021.11.16.
Central Bank Head Urges Rethink on Deficit Spending to Restore Balance The way in which Hungary narrows the gap with more advanced economies requires a rethink so that not only is... 2021.11.15.
EC Raises Hungary 2021 GDP Growth Forecast to 7.4 pc The European Commission raised its projection for GDP growth in Hungary this year to 7.4 percent in an autumn forecast... 2021.11.11.
Hungary Inflation 6.5% in October Consumer prices in Hungary rose by an annual 6.5 percent in October, up from 5.5 percent in the previous month,... 2021.11.09.
Finance Ministry Lowers 2021 GDP Forecast to 6.8% The finance ministry has lowered its projection for GDP growth this year to 6.8 percent against the backdrop of higher... 2021.11.04.
Hungary Central Bank Raises Base Rate to 1.80% Hungarian rate-setters raised the central bank's base rate by 15 basis points to 1.80 percent at a scheduled meeting on... 2021.10.19.
Finance Minister Projects 7% GDP Growth for 2021 Thanks to the high inoculation rate, the fourth wave of the coronavirus pandemic is expected to be relatively weak in... 2021.10.19.
Hungary Inflation 5.5% in September Hungarian inflation was an annual 5.5 percent in September, the Central Statistical Office (KSH) said on Friday. The last time... 2021.10.08.
Rate-setters Point to Persistence of Upside Risks Surrounding Inflation Outlook Hungarian central bank (NBH) policymakers have warned of the risks associated with persistent inflation and agreed that the tightening cycle... 2021.10.07.
Hungary’s Central Bank Raises Base Rate to 1.65% Hungarian rate-setters raised the central bank's base rate by 15 basis points to 1.65 percent at a scheduled meeting on... 2021.09.22.
“Corruption, Covid Deaths, Party Secretary Mentality,” – Opposition Reacts to Orbán’s Speech After Viktor Orbán's address at the opening of parliament’s autumn session on Monday, the opposition began to harshly criticize the... 2021.09.21.
Press Roundup: Inflation Approaches 5% A left-wing commentator accuses the government of incompetence in both forecasting and managing inflation. A government-friendly analyst, on the other... 2021.09.10.
Hungary Inflation Up to 4.9 % in August Annual inflation in Hungary was 4.9 percent in August, up from 4.6 percent in the previous month, the Central Statistical... 2021.09.08.
CEE Region Economies Recovering Faster than Mediterranean, PM’s economic advisor says Hungary's economy has already recovered from effects of the pandemic, similarly to the economies of Poland, Romania, Lithuania, and Latvia,... 2021.09.08.
Following Central Bank’s Base Rate Hike Forint Firms to Two-Month High In an attempt to curb inflation, the National Bank of Hungary (NBH) once again decided to raise its base rate... 2021.08.25.
Hungary Central Bank Raises Base Rate to 1.50% Hungarian rate-setters raised the central bank's base rate by 30 basis points to 1.50 percent at a scheduled meeting on... 2021.08.24.
Press Roundup: GDP Growth Exceeds Expectations A pro-government commentator believes that Hungary’s 17.9 per cent growth rate vindicates the government’s economic policy. The leading online business... 2021.08.19.