What happened today in Hungary? — 19 April, 2023

Hungarian forint:

• Hungarian forint continues to rise, annual euro peak reached
• Central bank’s surprise knocks back the Hungarian forint on Wednesday morning

Domestic news:

• Hungarian foreign minister urges peace in Ukraine in front of a Greater Hungary map
• Budapest denies tax payment to the State, files lawsuit against it
• VIDEO of a man being robbed on a Budapest tram
• The legendary Corvin Department Store reopens in Budapest!

Tourism, travel:

• Travel through time in Hungary by the retro train this spring!
• PHOTOS, VIDEO: This 4-star luxury Balaton hotel is opening soon
• Travel across the European continent via Budapest to Istanbul

Innovation and heritage:

• Will staffless mini grocery stores flood Hungary? This is how they could work
• Two new specialities added to the collection of Hungarikums!
• Two Hungarian soups are among the world’s best – here are their recipes