1,052 result(s) for economic policy
Hungarian Opinion: Weeklies on the New Government
- 30 May 2022 7:45 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
After the swearing-in of the new Cabinet ministers last week, the weeklies try to make sense of the new composition of Prime Minister Orbán’s government. Two left-wing weeklies lament the sad state of the opposition.
Orbán Meets Le Pen: 'Europeans Must Be Protected'
- 27 May 2022 6:34 PM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Viktor Orbán met Marine Le Pen in Paris on Friday to discuss threats Europe faces such as the war in Ukraine and its economic fallout, according to a statement by the Prime Minister’s press chief.
Forint Plunges After Orbán Announces New ‘Special Taxes’
- 26 May 2022 10:08 AM
- https://hungarianpolitics.com/
- finance
The Hungarian forint began to fall after Viktor Orbán’s announcement late on Wednesday that the government would impose special taxes.
Responsible, 'Feisty' Government Needed, Members Presented by Orbán
- 25 May 2022 10:21 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Prime Minister Viktor Orbán’s fifth government was formed as its fourteen ministers took their oaths of office in parliament on Tuesday.
Hungarian Opinion: Weeklies on the Opposition a Full Month After its Electoral Defeat
- 9 May 2022 6:10 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
Commentators on both sides of the political spectrum suggest that the weaknesses which sealed the opposition’s fate during the elections have further deepened over the past weeks.
Hungarian Opinion: Government Extends Price Caps
- 30 Apr 2022 7:55 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
Pro-government analysts welcome the government’s decision to keep prices down as a pragmatic social policy at a time of rapid inflation. Left-wing and liberal commentators see price caps as political tools with few economic benefits.
Central Bank Hiked Interest Rate in Hungary by 100 Basis Points
- 27 Apr 2022 6:59 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- finance
Hungarian central bank rate-setters hiked the base rate by 100 basis points to 5.40% at their regular meeting on Tuesday, while also expanding the two sides of the interest rate corridor by the same ratio. In a statement released after the meeting, the Monetary Council said the war in Ukraine has “posed a much higher risk than usual” to the outlook for inflation.
Foreign Minister Hails Romanian Hungarians, Good Relationships Benefit Both Countries
- 14 Apr 2022 6:02 PM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Hungary's general election proved that "the motherland can count on the members of Hungarian communities beyond the border" and vice-versa, Foreign Minister Péter Szijjártó said in Cluj-Napoca (Kolozsvár).
Paks Nuclear Plant Upgrade to Continue
- 7 Apr 2022 7:00 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Concerning the upgrade of Hungary’s Paks nuclear plant, PM Orbán said that Hungary had a general objection against European sanctions against Russia, but “since unity within the EU is important, Hungary approves such measures unless they do not impact vital Hungarian interests”.
Hungarian Opinion: Weeklies on the New Government
- 30 May 2022 7:45 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
After the swearing-in of the new Cabinet ministers last week, the weeklies try to make sense of the new composition of Prime Minister Orbán’s government. Two left-wing weeklies lament the sad state of the opposition.
Orbán Meets Le Pen: 'Europeans Must Be Protected'
- 27 May 2022 6:34 PM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Viktor Orbán met Marine Le Pen in Paris on Friday to discuss threats Europe faces such as the war in Ukraine and its economic fallout, according to a statement by the Prime Minister’s press chief.
Forint Plunges After Orbán Announces New ‘Special Taxes’
- 26 May 2022 10:08 AM
- https://hungarianpolitics.com/
- finance
The Hungarian forint began to fall after Viktor Orbán’s announcement late on Wednesday that the government would impose special taxes.
Responsible, 'Feisty' Government Needed, Members Presented by Orbán
- 25 May 2022 10:21 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Prime Minister Viktor Orbán’s fifth government was formed as its fourteen ministers took their oaths of office in parliament on Tuesday.
Hungarian Opinion: Weeklies on the Opposition a Full Month After its Electoral Defeat
- 9 May 2022 6:10 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
Commentators on both sides of the political spectrum suggest that the weaknesses which sealed the opposition’s fate during the elections have further deepened over the past weeks.
Hungarian Opinion: Government Extends Price Caps
- 30 Apr 2022 7:55 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
Pro-government analysts welcome the government’s decision to keep prices down as a pragmatic social policy at a time of rapid inflation. Left-wing and liberal commentators see price caps as political tools with few economic benefits.
Central Bank Hiked Interest Rate in Hungary by 100 Basis Points
- 27 Apr 2022 6:59 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- finance
Hungarian central bank rate-setters hiked the base rate by 100 basis points to 5.40% at their regular meeting on Tuesday, while also expanding the two sides of the interest rate corridor by the same ratio. In a statement released after the meeting, the Monetary Council said the war in Ukraine has “posed a much higher risk than usual” to the outlook for inflation.
Foreign Minister Hails Romanian Hungarians, Good Relationships Benefit Both Countries
- 14 Apr 2022 6:02 PM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Hungary's general election proved that "the motherland can count on the members of Hungarian communities beyond the border" and vice-versa, Foreign Minister Péter Szijjártó said in Cluj-Napoca (Kolozsvár).
Paks Nuclear Plant Upgrade to Continue
- 7 Apr 2022 7:00 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Concerning the upgrade of Hungary’s Paks nuclear plant, PM Orbán said that Hungary had a general objection against European sanctions against Russia, but “since unity within the EU is important, Hungary approves such measures unless they do not impact vital Hungarian interests”.