News Hungary: Hungary election winner will have to rein in social spending, S&P says
BUDAPEST, March 24 (Reuters) - The winner of Hungary's April 12 parliamentary election will have to take steps to rein in social spending to shore up state finances amid risks to an economic recovery from the global energy price shock, S&P; Global said. Hungary's budget deficit reached nearly 40% of the full-year target in the first two months of this year amid heavy spending by right-wing Prime Minister Viktor Orban ahead of the ballot, where the veteran leader faces the toughest challenge
News Hungary: Hungary's inflation rises to 1.6% in September
Hungary's consumer price inflation increased for the second straight month in September, the Hungarian Central Statistical Office said on Wednesday. Consumer prices climbed 1.
News Hungary: MOL cuts ribbon at its first biomethane plant in Hungary
Hungarian oil and gas group MOL Group has inaugurated its first biomethane plant in Szarvas after investing over HUF 2.7 billion (USD 8.24m/EUR 7.42m) to construct a facility that can replace more than 7 million cubic metres of natural gas annually.
News Hungary: Rumors of Massive Layoffs Circulate at Flex’s Sárvár Plant
For months, reports have been circulating that a major restructuring is imminent at Flex in Sárvár, western Hungary. As Nyugat.hu writes, rumors spread as early as August that the plant’s ...
News Hungary: Why Hungary Sided With Hitler—and How It Backfired
Germany, Italy and Japan were the major Axis powers during World War II, but they were also joined by countries like Hungary, Romania, Bulgaria, Slovakia, Croatia and Finland in the fight against the ...
News Hungary: Christian Iconography Biennial Explores Death and Its Symbolism
Cifra Palace The 13th Contemporary Christian Iconography Biennial, organized around the themes of death, cemeteries, and tombs, will showcase 146 works and series by 147 artists. The exhibition opens ...
News Hungary: Kecskemét Triumphs at the Entente Florale Europe Competition
Kecskemét Kecskemét earned a gold rating, while Etyek earned a silver rating in the 2026 international competition of Entente Florale Europe, also known as the European Flower Towns and Villages, the ...
News Hungary: New Target Date Emerges for Hungary’s Euro Adoption
Hungary could be on track to adopt the euro as early as 2033, but meeting the eurozone’s public finance criteria remains the biggest obstacle to joining the single currency, Equilor Investment Ltd.
News Hungary: In Hungary, A Shopping Ban Means E-Commerce Too
Think online shopping is the perfect way to get around restrictions on when brick-and-mortar stores are allowed to be open? Think again — this week the Hungarian government said that e-commerce ...
News Hungary: Preview: Hungary vs Ukraine - prediction, team news, lineups
Sports Mole previews Friday's UEFA Nations League clash between Hungary and Ukraine, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.
News Hungary: Hungary expands civilian drone factory to boost EU production
SZENTENDRE, Hungary, Sept 17 (Reuters) - Hungarian civilian drone manufacturer ABZ Innovation opened a 7 million euro ($8 million) factory extension on Thursday that it said would quintuple output by
News Hungary: Castles, thermal baths and 'ruin bars': How I spent 48 hours in Hungary's historic capital, Budapest
I explored grand architecture, great food, indulgent spas — and so-called "ruin bars" — in Hungary's capital city, Budapest.
News Hungary: BMW to start iX3 production at plant in Hungary's Debrecen from next month
BERLIN :German luxury carmaker BMW will start series production of its iX3 electric model at a new plant in Debrecen, Hungary from the end of next month, the company said in a statement on Wednesday.With the iX3, BMW hopes to reclaim lost ground in the EV race with Chinese rivals.Capacity for the new m
News Hungary: Online Retail Commerce Grows In Hungary
Hungary’s online retail commerce has increased from 2.4 percent of the total retail trade in 2011 to about 2.9 percent at the end of 2012. By 2013 online retail commerce sales are expected to jump by ...
News Hungary: A Comedy of Justice: Hungary as Defender of the Rule of Law
By granting asylum to a former Polish deputy justice minister and preventing his surrender to the authorities, the Hungarian government is doing precisely what it accuses the government in Poland of: politically interfering in judicial decisions.
News Hungary: Climate shocks hit EU maize heartland in Hungary and Romania
By Krisztina Fenyo, Luiza Ilie, Gergely Szakacs and Gus Trompiz HAJDUSZOBOSZLO, Hungary, Sept 2 (Reuters) - Standing in a field of withered maize in northeast Hungary, farmer Karoly Kovacs recalls harvests that now seem almost unimaginable. "I could hardly believe when we reaped 17 tons a hectare back around 2010," Kovacs said. "But then, we used to have 1,000 millimetres of rain and now, almost
News Hungary: Record-low Danube River levels put Hungary's only nuclear plant on brink of shutting down
Three of four units of Hungary's Paks nuclear power plant were not in operation and the fourth was operating at about 50%, as of Wednesday morning.
News Hungary: Hungary, Viktor Orban and the weaponisation of a national football team
Sign up for The Athletic today with our limited-time Tournament Sale offer. Viktor Orban could not have been clearer. “Today, we have a national team that goes into ...
