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  • Special Summer Film Days at Budapest Art Cinemas

    Special Summer Film Days at Budapest Art Cinemas

    • 9 Jul 2025 6:53 AM

    Expats are invited to Far Eastern, French and Oriental film days at the Puskin, Tabán and Toldi cinemas, while the organisers are preparing fresh premieres at the City Hall Garden Cinema.

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  • Consumer Price Index in Hungary Increases Again

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    • 8 Jul 2025 4:49 PM

    Hungary's annualised consumer price index inched up to 4.6pc in June from 4.4pc in the previous month, data released by the Central Statistics Office (KSH) show.

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  • Power Outages Hit Many Households in Hungary After Massive Storm

    Power Outages Hit Many Households in Hungary After Massive Storm

    • 8 Jul 2025 3:49 PM

    An estimated 150,000 customers were affected by widespread power outages following severe thunderstorms yesterday, state-owned energy group MVM, reported.

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  • Surprising Expats: Hope Reese, New York Times Journalist, Author, Editor

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    • 8 Jul 2025 10:45 AM

    This is part of a series of in-depth interviews with some of the most surprising members of the expat community in Hungary, written by Marion Merrick.

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  • Watchdog Winds Up Probes of Dairy Products, Egg Markets in Hungary

    Watchdog Winds Up Probes of Dairy Products, Egg Markets in Hungary

    • 8 Jul 2025 8:44 AM

    Hungary's Competition Office (GVH) on Monday announced the completion of accelerated probes of the dairy products and egg markets.

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  • Passenger Traffic Now Running Normally at Budapest Airport

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    • 8 Jul 2025 8:23 AM

    Passenger traffic at Ferenc Liszt International Airport is currently running according to schedule, without delays, as normal. The airport was hit by heavy rains at around 10:00 again, but thanks to the accurate weather forecast and the preparedness and coordinated efforts of our staff, the current storm is not causing any disruption to traffic.

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    • 8 Jul 2025 7:55 AM

    No legal action will be taken against participants of the banned Budapest Pride rally, the Budapest Police Headquarters (BRFK) said on Monday, citing "legal uncertainties" for its decision.

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    • 8 Jul 2025 7:49 AM

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    • 7 Jul 2025 4:13 PM

    Guns N' Roses is one of the most influential rock bands in history, who not only have a place in many ”all time” lists, but their songs are still listened to by generations, and a Guns N' Roses concert is always a highlight.

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    Punk-Rock Legend Billy Idol Brings His Greatest Hits to Budapest Park on 8 July

    • 7 Jul 2025 12:57 PM

    Billy Idol recently announced in a funny little video that he is going on tour again. It's a Nice Day to...Tour Again is now coming to Budapest.

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    Enjoy ‘Mondays Originals’ for a Special Price at ETELE Cinema Budapest, 7 July

    • 7 Jul 2025 12:50 PM

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  • Edgard Pérez Alván, Ambassador of Peru to Hungary

    Edgard Pérez Alván, Ambassador of Peru to Hungary

    • 7 Jul 2025 12:10 PM

    Ambassador Edgard Pérez Alván has nearly 30 years of experience in the Peruvian diplomatic service. His career as a Peruvian diplomat has taken him to countries on several continents, including Malaysia, Cuba, China, the United States, Austria, Slovakia, Slovenia, among others.

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  • Motorists Pay Less at Pump in Hungary than in Neighbouring Countries

    Motorists Pay Less at Pump in Hungary than in Neighbouring Countries

    • 7 Jul 2025 12:06 PM

    Hungarian motorists continued to pay less at the pump in June than in neighbouring countries, the National Economy Ministry said.

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    • 7 Jul 2025 11:06 AM

    Retail sales in Hungary rose 2.1pc year-on-year in May, data released by the Central Statistics Office (KSH) show.

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