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Hungarian Govt To Freeze 110 Billion Forints In Spending
- 18 Jul 2014 9:00 AM
- current affairs
The government will freeze 110 billion forints (EUR 355m) in central budget expenditures to ensure that this year’s 2.9%-of-GDP deficit target can be met, Economy Minister Mihály Varga said on Thursday. The freeze will not affect families or businesses, only government expenditures, he said at a conference of the Hungarian Economic Association and the Fiscal Council.
Hungarian Consumer Prices 0.3% Lower In June
- 15 Jul 2014 9:00 AM
- shopping
The 12-month decline in consumer prices hit a new record of 0.3% in June, the Central Statistics Office announced on Friday. It was the third consecutive month in which prices were lower than one year earlier, although prices went up 0.1% from May.
Church Status Denied By Ten Hungarian Religious Communities
- 14 Jul 2014 9:00 AM
- current affairs
Parliament’s justice committee has decided not to grant approval to applications by ten religious communities aimed at obtaining official church status. The committee said the applicants, including Evangelical communities, two Jewish groups, a Buddhist and a Baha’i organisation, did not meet preconditions concerning cooperation with the state.
June Budget Deficit In Hungary Lowest In 12 Years
- 8 Jul 2014 9:00 AM
- business
The budget deficit reached Ft 813.7 billion in the first half, equivalent to 82.6% of the year-end target, the Economy Ministry announced. The budget deficit was Ft 132 billion last month, the lowest June figure since 2002.
Hungarian Anthrax Farmer Linked To Fazekas
- 8 Jul 2014 8:00 AM
- current affairs
József Nagy, the man on whose farm anthrax was discovered last week, is a relative newcomer to farming who won land at low rent in a state tender without owning any livestock when he submitted his bid, Népszabadság reports.
Sziget Festival Budapest Organisers Eye Record Attendance
- 4 Jul 2014 9:01 AM
- entertainment
The Sziget Festival has a good chance of bringing past years’ downward trends to a halt and setting new attendance records, the head of the company running the event told Thursday’s business daily Világgazdaság. Organisers have already sold more weekly passes for this year’s festival than during the whole of last year’s event, Karoly Gerendai said.
No Need For New Special Taxes Due To FX Conversion In Hungary
- 4 Jul 2014 9:00 AM
- business
Despite the views of some analysts, the possible conversion of forex loans into forint denominated ones will not generate the need to introduce any new special taxes, Economy Minister Mihály Varga said in connection with a critical report published by the European Commission.
Regional Airport Near Audi Plant In Hungary Expanded
- 4 Jul 2014 9:00 AM
- travel
A 6.6 million euro expansion of the Győr- Pér Airport, which serves the needs of German carmaker Audi’s base in Győr, in north-west Hungary, was inaugurated today. The airport can now accommodate Boeing 737 and Airbus 320 aircraft. State secretary Péter Szijjártó said talks with Hungarian low-fare airline Wizz Air were under way on raising the number of destinations on the airport’s timetable.
Hungary’s Health Spending Below OECD Average
- 1 Jul 2014 9:00 AM
- health & wellness
State and private-sector spending on health care in Hungary, at 8% of GDP in 2012, was lower than the 9.3% average in OECD countries, the intergovernmental think-tank said in a report. Among the 34 countries of the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development, Hungary stood in 26th place on the health spending chart. Spending on medicines generally declined, the OECD report said.
Hungarian Govt To Freeze 110 Billion Forints In Spending
- 18 Jul 2014 9:00 AM
- current affairs
The government will freeze 110 billion forints (EUR 355m) in central budget expenditures to ensure that this year’s 2.9%-of-GDP deficit target can be met, Economy Minister Mihály Varga said on Thursday. The freeze will not affect families or businesses, only government expenditures, he said at a conference of the Hungarian Economic Association and the Fiscal Council.
Hungarian Consumer Prices 0.3% Lower In June
- 15 Jul 2014 9:00 AM
- shopping
The 12-month decline in consumer prices hit a new record of 0.3% in June, the Central Statistics Office announced on Friday. It was the third consecutive month in which prices were lower than one year earlier, although prices went up 0.1% from May.
Church Status Denied By Ten Hungarian Religious Communities
- 14 Jul 2014 9:00 AM
- current affairs
Parliament’s justice committee has decided not to grant approval to applications by ten religious communities aimed at obtaining official church status. The committee said the applicants, including Evangelical communities, two Jewish groups, a Buddhist and a Baha’i organisation, did not meet preconditions concerning cooperation with the state.
June Budget Deficit In Hungary Lowest In 12 Years
- 8 Jul 2014 9:00 AM
- business
The budget deficit reached Ft 813.7 billion in the first half, equivalent to 82.6% of the year-end target, the Economy Ministry announced. The budget deficit was Ft 132 billion last month, the lowest June figure since 2002.
Hungarian Anthrax Farmer Linked To Fazekas
- 8 Jul 2014 8:00 AM
- current affairs
József Nagy, the man on whose farm anthrax was discovered last week, is a relative newcomer to farming who won land at low rent in a state tender without owning any livestock when he submitted his bid, Népszabadság reports.
Sziget Festival Budapest Organisers Eye Record Attendance
- 4 Jul 2014 9:01 AM
- entertainment
The Sziget Festival has a good chance of bringing past years’ downward trends to a halt and setting new attendance records, the head of the company running the event told Thursday’s business daily Világgazdaság. Organisers have already sold more weekly passes for this year’s festival than during the whole of last year’s event, Karoly Gerendai said.
No Need For New Special Taxes Due To FX Conversion In Hungary
- 4 Jul 2014 9:00 AM
- business
Despite the views of some analysts, the possible conversion of forex loans into forint denominated ones will not generate the need to introduce any new special taxes, Economy Minister Mihály Varga said in connection with a critical report published by the European Commission.
Regional Airport Near Audi Plant In Hungary Expanded
- 4 Jul 2014 9:00 AM
- travel
A 6.6 million euro expansion of the Győr- Pér Airport, which serves the needs of German carmaker Audi’s base in Győr, in north-west Hungary, was inaugurated today. The airport can now accommodate Boeing 737 and Airbus 320 aircraft. State secretary Péter Szijjártó said talks with Hungarian low-fare airline Wizz Air were under way on raising the number of destinations on the airport’s timetable.
Hungary’s Health Spending Below OECD Average
- 1 Jul 2014 9:00 AM
- health & wellness
State and private-sector spending on health care in Hungary, at 8% of GDP in 2012, was lower than the 9.3% average in OECD countries, the intergovernmental think-tank said in a report. Among the 34 countries of the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development, Hungary stood in 26th place on the health spending chart. Spending on medicines generally declined, the OECD report said.