Economy

Follow the latest news on the economy in Hungary — investments, inflation, business trends, and key financial developments shaping the country.
Budapest police

Will Budapest become safer? New measures to tackle ‘drug zombies’, traffic offenders and dangerous junctions

by John Woods
Róza Anna Unger Tisza candidate for powerful prosecution agency

Péter Magyar’s candidate for powerful new prosecution agency named – and the strongest criticism levelled at her

by John Woods
Another food price rise on the horizon in Hungary

Another severe food price surge is taking shape: prices could start rising in the autumn, with 2027 bringing the greatest pain

by John Woods
Péter Magyar and Márk Radnai - corruption around the Tisza Party?

Suspected corruption in event planning surrounding Tisza? Here is what we know so far

by John Woods
Hungarian missing after Nepal flash floods

Hungarian pilgrim missing in Nepal following flash floods – photos, update: more Hungarians missing

by Daily News Hungary
Tashkent International Media Forum brings global journalists together in 2026 2

Tashkent International Media Forum brings global journalists together in 2026

by Alpár Kató
Wizz Air Budapest

Wizz Air sets sights on expansion – and ‘taking over’ Romania – but receives blunt rebuke from Romanian carrier

by John Woods
Explosion in Mohács, police investigating

Breaking: Huge explosion in Mohács facility, multiple workers died

by John Woods
orbán trump sanctions meeting washington

Could Trump save Orbán’s international lobbying organisations from collapse?

by John Woods
Renowned Hungarian author Péter Nádas

Renowned Hungarian author Péter Nádas dies

by Daily News Hungary
Debrecen battery plant poisoning revealed

Cause of poisoning at Debrecen battery plant revealed — but there is good news too

by John Woods
Parliament's Culture committee rejects opposition candidates to public media authority

Parliament’s Culture Committee rejects opposition candidates to public media authority

by Daily News Hungary
Hungarian FM Anita Orbán

Fundamental changes in Hungary’s foreign policy reflected in new UN guidelines

by Daily News Hungary
Péter Magyar and his plans about how long to remain prime minister

Péter Magyar reveals how long he plans to be prime minister as Viktor Orbán’s party falls apart

by John Woods
Hungarian firefighters helping in Serbia illustration

Hungarian firefighters and vehicles sent to Serbia to aid the battle against forest fires

by Daily News Hungary
The winged phallus commemorating the lost battle of Mohács in Devecser

Hungary’s ‘winged phallus’ memorial taken down as officials offer strange explanations – video, photos

by John Woods
PM Viktor Orbán's son-in-law, István Tiborcz, may take over Russian Raiffeisen and Ráhel Orbán john cleese true wealth

New government would uncover the true wealth of the greatest winners of the Orbán era – will it succeed?

by John Woods
Best Village Seeds for a Survival Start in Minecraft

Start survival next to a village

by Guest Author
Critically low water level at another Hungarian lake

Photos: Another popular Hungarian lake dries out, Bölömbika lookout shows critical conditions

by John Woods
Hungarians live their lives in a bit more than 3 flats

How much does a flat in Budapest cost in 2026? Every district ranked, and what €200,000 actually buys

by Guest Author
budapest panorama real estate property selling property in hungary

House price growth eased in Hungary – here are the latest prices

by Daily News Hungary
How Hungarys former Chief of the General Staff squandered taxpayers money 2

How Hungary’s former Chief of the General Staff squandered taxpayers’ money – and must remain silent about it

by John Woods
péter magyar mihály varga national bank

Hungarian National Bank cuts base rate again

by Daily News Hungary
Gale, rainstorm, thunderstorm expected in Hungary before another turn in our weather

Gales, hail, showers and thunderstorms are on the way – before the weather takes another turn

by John Woods
Péter Magyar water shortage

PM Magyar presses Hungarian businesses to repay Orbán regime spoils

by Daily News Hungary
Top3 candidates for National Asset Recovery and Protection Office

Leading candidates for Hungary’s “almighty” National Asset Recovery and Protection Office have presented their programmes

by Daily News Hungary
Hungary’s overpriced Covid ventilator mystery

Hungary’s overpriced Covid ventilator mystery: Why thousands are still gathering dust in warehouses

by Daily News Hungary
Gripen accident in Hungary in new photos and new details

Previously unseen footage of Hungarian Gripen crash as minister reveals how disaster unfolded – updated: surgery

by John Woods
Hungarian central bank luxury project Balatonakarattya

How Hungary’s central bank squandered EUR 30.4 million in two years — inquiry concerning luxury project begins

by John Woods
Euro Hungary Government Economy finance money hungarian government millions

Hungary to reclaim EUR 303 million as government moves to scrap controversial foundations

by Daily News Hungary
anita orbán foreign minister

Hungarian FM Anita Orbán names new ambassadors: historians tapped for Paris and Warsaw

by Hetzmann Mercédesz
An adult is playing Minecraft on a mobile phone

Stop burning levels at the enchanting table

by Guest Author
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