Govt Sector Deficit Reaches 6.1% of GDP in First Quarter Hungary's government sector ran a 788 billion forint (EUR 2.24bn) deficit in the first quarter, equivalent to 6.1 percent of... 2021.07.01.
Budget Deficit at 7.5% of GDP in First Quarter The Hungarian budget's net financing requirement -- a good approximation for the budget deficit -- in the first quarter came... 2021.06.30.
IMF Raises Hungary Growth Forecast to 6.2% The International Monetary Fund has revised its forecast of Hungary's economic growth to 6.2 percent in 2021, from a projected... 2021.06.30.
First Global Forum of Hungarian Health Workers Set for August The World Congress of Hungarian Doctors and Health Workers is being organized for the very first time and is set... 2021.06.30.
Govt Spox: Natl Consultation to Address Life Post Pandemic, Migration The next National Consultation, a periodic public survey the government conducts on timely issues, will address life after the coronavirus... 2021.06.27.
Third Wave Practically Over in Hungary: What About a Fourth? After the third wave of the pandemic in Hungary was declared to have ended, the unavoidable question arose; will there... 2021.06.10.
PM Orbán: All Social Groups in Hungary Withstood Crisis Most people in Hungary have withstood the economic crisis linked to the pandemic, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán told a business... 2021.06.09.
State Secretary: Govt Cutting Tax Bills by Huf 1,000 Bn in Response to Pandemic As well as extending subsidies, introducing a credit moratorium, and phasing in the 13-month pension, the government has cut taxes... 2021.06.07.
Szijjártó: Hungary and Serbia Had Most Successful Response to Pandemic Hungary and Serbia have mounted the most successful responses in the economy and in health care to the coronavirus pandemic... 2021.06.05.
Coronavirus in May: Hungary From Europe’s Worst to Less Affected Epidemiological figures have continued to improve in May. Hungary has gone from being one of the most severely infected countries... 2021.06.03.
Hungary Lends Slovenia 300,000 Doses of AstraZeneca Vaccines Hungary has lent 300,000 doses of AstraZeneca vaccines to Slovenia to help it speed up its inoculation campaign, Foreign Minister... 2021.06.02.
Gov’t Wants to Buy Ferihegy Airport After It Reports Worst Year on Record The Hungarian government wants to buy the rights to operate Ferihegy airport, daily Népszava said on Friday citing information by... 2021.05.29.
DK: Orbán Responsible for Pandemic Fallout Hitting Employees Prime Minister Viktor Orbán is responsible for the hit employees took in Hungary due to the fallout of the coronavirus... 2021.05.28.
Justice Min: ‘EP more of a problem than a solution during the pandemic’ The European Parliament has been more of a problem than a solution during the pandemic, Justice Minister Judit Varga said... 2021.05.21.
Finmin: 2022 Budget Pinpoints Relaunching Economy The 2022 budget is devoted to relaunching Hungary's economy, Mihály Varga, the finance minister, said during a presentation of the... 2021.05.19.
Hungary at End of Third Covid Wave, Virologist says Epidemic trends in Hungary have been steadily improving in recent weeks, with the number of active infections at the lowest... 2021.05.18.
Foreign Minister: V4 Could Be Winners of Post-pandemic ‘New World Order’ Through their cooperation, the Visegrad Group countries could come become winners of a post-pandemic 'new world order', Foreign Minister Péter... 2021.05.15.
WHO Gives Sinopharm Vaccine International Emergency Licensing The World Health Organization (WHO) has given the Chinese Sinopharm vaccine international emergency authorization, announced from its Geneva headquarters. The... 2021.05.10.
Mass Vaccination Can Stop Mutations – Pfizer Vaccine Creator Karikó Katalin Karikó, the Hungarian biochemist who was fundamental in the creation of Pfizer-BioNTech's vaccine, is currently in Hungary until May... 2021.05.09.
Press Roundup: The Pandemic as a Campaign Theme for 2022 A liberal commentator holds the government responsible for the deaths of thousands of Covid victims, while a pro-government columnist accuses... 2021.05.08.
Gov’t Planning Large Deficit for 2022 Election Year Faces Criticism The government submitted the 2022 budget draft on Tuesday with the plan to reduce the budget deficit to 5.9% of... 2021.05.05.