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.
Central Bank Head: Hungary Needs Competitiveness Turnaround Hungary is a laggard in competitiveness, and the country will continue to bear the high costs unless it improves on... 2021.08.17.
DK: Introduction of Euro and European Minimum Wage ‘Only Way Out of Crisis’ The opposition Democratic Coalition (DK) has called for the introduction of the euro and the European minimum wage as "the... 2021.08.16.
Hungary Inflation Eases to 4.6 % in July Hungarian inflation was an annual 4.6 percent in July, after 5.3 percent in June, the Central Statistical Office (KSH) said... 2021.08.10.
Finance Minister: Hungary’s High Inflation Rate ‘Temporary’ Hungary's current high level of inflation is temporary and, as long as the central bank makes full use of the... 2021.08.03.
Central Bank Once Again Raises Base Rate to Deter Highest EU Inflation from Further Increase The Monetary Council of the National Bank of Hungary (NBH) decided for the second time in just over a month... 2021.07.28.