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Economy

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

New Tisza minister is the most popular according to fresh poll

May 28, 2026

Hungary’s oldest daily fights for survival after Fidesz-close Mediaworks halts printing and distribution of Népszava

May 28, 2026

Hungarian police raid child protection homes, 5 suspects detained

May 28, 2026

Former PM Orbán’s nephew’s mining business shuts down after huge financial hit

May 28, 2026

Chinese battery plant in Hungary leaked green goo, turns out it contains substance possibly fatal to fetuses

May 28, 2026

Budapest property prices doubled in 5 years: affordable flats are now out of sight

May 28, 2026

Extreme heatwave soaring through Hungary and Europe, chaotic winds at Lake Balaton

May 28, 2026

Air conditioning fails in dozens of ambulance cars in Hungary

May 28, 2026

Transport changes, extra metro services, road closures announced for Champions League final in Budapest

May 28, 2026

Beyond the buzzwords: how to prepare children for future jobs that don’t exist yet

May 28, 2026

Budapest Airport introduces new security screening system to reduce long queues

May 28, 2026

Israeli ambassador in Budapest says they are delighted to work together with the Magyar government

May 28, 2026

What Can We Expect from the Sziget Festival This Year?

May 28, 2026

Why more digital nomads are choosing Budapest over Western Europe

May 28, 2026

Morocco overtakes South Africa to become Africa’s most industrialized country

May 28, 2026

Top Hungary news: Champions League final in Budapest, EU funds, Lake Balaton, Hungarian pubs — 27 May 2026

May 27, 2026

Will Péter Magyar unlock the frozen EU funds this week? Politico suggests he may face challenges

May 27, 2026

Azerbaijan proudly celebrates 108th anniversary of independence

May 27, 2026

High-level business delegation from India in Budapest aims to deepen commercial links and foster partnerships

May 27, 2026

Orbán-close media mogul’s bankruptcy may even derail the Champions League final party in Budapest’s Heroes’ Square – updated

May 27, 2026

Budapest exhibition on Zellige, the ancestral art of hand-cut glazed terracotta mosaics opened by the Moroccan embassy

May 27, 2026

Thousands of Hungarian pubs and restaurants are closing at an alarming rate

May 27, 2026

The Argentine Embassy celebrated Malbec World Day 2026 in Budapest – photos

May 27, 2026

Hungarian government to revoke hundreds of diplomatic passports – updated

May 27, 2026

Chaos looms in Budapest on Champions League final weekend: airport slows, taxi drivers may block traffic

May 27, 2026

If Parliament were to decide so, Netanyahu and Putin would be arrested if they set foot in Hungary – update: decision made

May 27, 2026

Air conditioning system fails in Hungarian hospital amid unexpected heatwave

May 27, 2026

Orbán government shuts it down; Magyar cabinet relaunches Hungarian rail delay tracker

May 27, 2026

Something unexpected is happening on the shores of Lake Balaton: and not everyone will benefit

May 27, 2026

La novedosa relación entre Hungría y la UE

May 27, 2026

Western Azerbaijan: the contested history behind a political phrase

May 27, 2026

Top Hungary news: Magyar-Fidesz confrontation, Budapest mayor evacuated, Revolut bank accounts — 26 May 2026

May 26, 2026