3,170 result(s) for economy
Windfall Taxes ‘Not Expected to Burden Consumers’ in Hungary, Claims Minister
- 27 May 2022 9:31 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The new windfall taxes imposed on banks, insurers, retail chains, energy companies, telcos and airlines are not expected to burden consumers because the measure only taxes companies’ extra profits, Márton Nagy, the new minister for economic development, told a press briefing on Thursday.
Hungarian Opinion: Government Declares ‘War Emergency’
- 26 May 2022 7:27 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
A liberal weekly believes the special powers will be used to take swift measures of the kind used by the government during the Covid pandemic emergency.
New State of Emergency Declared in Hungary Due to War in Ukraine
- 25 May 2022 10:44 AM
- current affairs
The government is declaring a state of emergency in view of the armed conflict in a neighbouring country, starting from midnight on Tuesday, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán said in a video posted on Facebook.
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.
Parliament Approves 10th Amendment to Constitution in Hungary
- 25 May 2022 10:13 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The government has been given the power to declare a state of emergency in the case of an armed conflict, war, or humanitarian disaster in a neighbouring country, as parliament adopted the tenth amendment to the constitution on Tuesday.
Opinion: Plans for an Oil Embargo Without Hungary
- 25 May 2022 8:56 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
A pro-government columnist believes Hungary would be happy with a non-binding embargo on Russian crude oil, as suggested by the German Deputy Chancellor.
Hungarian Opinion: Weeklies on the Row Over Banning Oil Imports from Russia
- 24 May 2022 8:51 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
Opposition-leaning weeklies accuse the government of conniving with Moscow, by rejecting the proposed ban on importing Russian crude oil without significant compensation from the European Union. Pro-government commentators, on the other hand, argue that Hungary’s position is dictated by plain common sense.
Orbán Opens Conservative Conference in Budapest
- 20 May 2022 6:56 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Hungary is "a laboratory where an antidote for progressive dominance has been developed", Prime Minister Viktor Orbán said in his keynote speech to the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC), which started in Budapest on Thursday.
GDP Growth High in Q1, Albeit From Low Base
- 18 May 2022 9:12 AM
- finance
Hungary’s GDP grew by an annual 8.2% in the first quarter, albeit from a low base, a first reading of data released by the Central Statistical Office (KSH) shows.
Windfall Taxes ‘Not Expected to Burden Consumers’ in Hungary, Claims Minister
- 27 May 2022 9:31 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The new windfall taxes imposed on banks, insurers, retail chains, energy companies, telcos and airlines are not expected to burden consumers because the measure only taxes companies’ extra profits, Márton Nagy, the new minister for economic development, told a press briefing on Thursday.
Hungarian Opinion: Government Declares ‘War Emergency’
- 26 May 2022 7:27 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
A liberal weekly believes the special powers will be used to take swift measures of the kind used by the government during the Covid pandemic emergency.
New State of Emergency Declared in Hungary Due to War in Ukraine
- 25 May 2022 10:44 AM
- current affairs
The government is declaring a state of emergency in view of the armed conflict in a neighbouring country, starting from midnight on Tuesday, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán said in a video posted on Facebook.
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.
Parliament Approves 10th Amendment to Constitution in Hungary
- 25 May 2022 10:13 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The government has been given the power to declare a state of emergency in the case of an armed conflict, war, or humanitarian disaster in a neighbouring country, as parliament adopted the tenth amendment to the constitution on Tuesday.
Opinion: Plans for an Oil Embargo Without Hungary
- 25 May 2022 8:56 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
A pro-government columnist believes Hungary would be happy with a non-binding embargo on Russian crude oil, as suggested by the German Deputy Chancellor.
Hungarian Opinion: Weeklies on the Row Over Banning Oil Imports from Russia
- 24 May 2022 8:51 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
Opposition-leaning weeklies accuse the government of conniving with Moscow, by rejecting the proposed ban on importing Russian crude oil without significant compensation from the European Union. Pro-government commentators, on the other hand, argue that Hungary’s position is dictated by plain common sense.
Orbán Opens Conservative Conference in Budapest
- 20 May 2022 6:56 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Hungary is "a laboratory where an antidote for progressive dominance has been developed", Prime Minister Viktor Orbán said in his keynote speech to the Conservative Political Action Conference (CPAC), which started in Budapest on Thursday.
GDP Growth High in Q1, Albeit From Low Base
- 18 May 2022 9:12 AM
- finance
Hungary’s GDP grew by an annual 8.2% in the first quarter, albeit from a low base, a first reading of data released by the Central Statistical Office (KSH) shows.
















