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Budapest snow winter weather January big freeze

January’s big freeze prompts Orbán cabinet into urgent action for the people – updated

by Daily News Hungary
Budapest new paradise for young retirees

Budapest has become the new paradise for young retirees

by John Woods
Viktor Orbán 2026 election

Will Orbán win or lose his seat in April? People are wagering USD millions on the answer

by John Woods
Qvik payment

Qvik payment: Hungary’s new mobile payment solution spreads rapidly

by Bence Morvai
Hungarian salary rankings

Hungarian salary rankings: these professions have seen the most significant pay rises in recent years

by Bence Morvai
As Hungary battles a massive budget deficit, Orbán’s billionaire ally jets from island to island

As Hungary battles a massive budget deficit, Orbán’s billionaire ally jets from island to island

by Hetzmann Mercédesz
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New taxes and increases from 2026: financial burdens change in 100s of Hungarian settlements – is yours among them?

by Hetzmann Mercédesz
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Hungary’s budget deficit surged in 2025: EUR 28,000 lost every minute!

by Csaba Finta
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Good news for those wanting to buy property: December brought a drop in Budapest prices!

by Hetzmann Mercédesz
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New blow to Hungary’s crypto scene: Two additional providers pull out of the country!

by Hetzmann Mercédesz
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Hungarian state takes on EUR 3 billion in new loans

by Hetzmann Mercédesz
Hungarian football player Dominik Szoboszlai

Hungarian star Szoboszlai ranks among the world’s priciest football talents

by John Woods
Budapest Grand Boulevard

Budapest Grand Boulevard can be revamped if wins EU money

by Daily News Hungary
Property mafia-Budapest residential complex

Turning point in Hungary’s property market: prices hit the ceiling? Expert predictions for 2026

by John Woods

Would you teach in Hungary for EUR 1,830 – 2,200? Payrise announced

Following a 32.2 percent rise in 2024 and a 21.2 percent increase in 2025, teachers’ and kindergarten teachers’ pay will rise by another 10 percent, Bence Rétvári, state secretary of...

by Daily News Hungary
Hundreds of luxury homes can be built in Budapest

Hundreds of luxury flats poised for former Budapest presidential residence site

by John Woods
Housing scheme work abroad buy at home Budapest Hungary

The two realities of Hungary: Properties sold for EUR 2000 and 4.5 million last year

by Csaba Finta
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Budapest to pay the price: How Hungary’s 2026 budget plans could further drain local governments

by Hetzmann Mercédesz
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Can the forint repeat its record-breaking 2025 run? Investors beware: April elections could shake the market

by Hetzmann Mercédesz
Good or bad news? Cigarette prices soar in Hungary: Smokers face steep price hikes as 2026 begins!

Good or bad news? Cigarette prices soar in Hungary: Smokers face steep price hikes as 2026 begins!

by Hetzmann Mercédesz
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Hungary headed for harsh austerity in 2027 if spending continues, Fiscal Council warns

by Hetzmann Mercédesz
Changes in 2026 in Hungary

The biggest changes in 2026 affecting everyday life in Hungary

by John Woods
Revolut ATM bank account

Revolut terminates another service in Hungary

by John Woods
PM Orbán warns of Russian retaliation Hungary

The clock is ticking: Hungary risks losing EUR 1 billion in EU aid by year’s end!

by Hetzmann Mercédesz
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Moody’s downgrades Budapest credit ratings with negative outlook

by Daily News Hungary
Finance changes in 2026 salary

Tax, salary, housing, property purchase in Hungary: all your 2026 finances in one handy spot

by John Woods
Don’t miss the deadline: Key insurance cut-off dates to watch before the end of the year in Hungary

Don’t miss the deadline: Key insurance cut-off dates to watch before the end of the year in Hungary

by Hetzmann Mercédesz
Cash withdrawal from an ATM

Major Hungarian bank announces 4-day shutdown starting New Year’s Eve: no cash withdrawal and online banking!

by Csaba Finta
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Legal crypto trading coming to an end in Hungary? Another major player leaves the crypto market

by Hetzmann Mercédesz
PM Orbán promises pension supplement

Orbán government showers Hungarian pensioners with cash ahead of the 2026 elections

by Daily News Hungary
MVM

Romanian government hits brakes on Hungarian MVM’s massive energy power grab

by Daily News Hungary
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Attention: Important document to become online-only in Hungary, hundreds of thousands of employees affected

by Csaba Finta
CEO Sándor Csányi OTP Bank

Somebody just bought EUR 70 million of stocks of Hungary’s largest bank, and nobody knows who

by Csaba Finta
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Government-close Hungarian company invests in American Axiom Space

by Csaba Finta
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Remarkable: Hungarian salary growth above inflation

by Csaba Finta
Breaking: Revolut suspends crypto services in Hungary today, another financial provider follows

Breaking: Revolut suspends crypto services in Hungary today, another financial provider follows

by Hetzmann Mercédesz
National Bank Governor Mihály Varga national bank

Hungarian National Bank’s base rate decision not surprising for experts

by Daily News Hungary
Hungarian firm Slovenian railway

Hungarian firm to supply Slovenian railways with new Intercity trains

by Daily News Hungary
Budapest motorway

Grab your 2026 Hungarian motorway vignettes – massive savings on the Budapest–Vienna stretch!

by Daily News Hungary
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Orbán gears up for historic borrowing spree to fund pre-election spending in 2026

by John Woods
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