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Could Price Caps be Introduced Again in Hungary? If Needed, Reveals Economy Minister

• 11 Feb 2025 6:11 AM

National Economy Minister Marton Nagy suggested the government could again take steps regarding consumer prices, if necessary, in a post on Facebook.

"Could price caps be introduced again? If necessary, we will intervene immediately in the interest of protecting families' interests," Nagy said.

Source: 
MTI - The Hungarian News Agency, founded in 1881.

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