13 result(s) for family minister in Shopping
Updated: Food Markups Cap Reduces Prices in Hungary by 18%
- 9 May 2025 9:13 AM
- shopping
A government-mandated cap on markups on staples has reduced prices on a range of food products at big supermarket chains by 18.6pc, on average, a state secretary at the Culture and Innovation Ministry said on public radio.
Extortionate Profits Revealed: Supermarket Chains Were 'Robbing' Customers in Hungary, Says PM
- 24 Mar 2025 6:54 AM
- shopping
Retail chains were making out-sized profits on food and "we had to step in", Prime Minister Viktor Orban said.
Updated: New Supermarket Profit Margins Cap Now Effective in Hungary
- 18 Mar 2025 6:59 AM
- shopping
A mandatory 10pc cap on supermarket profit margins on 30 basic food products took effect on Monday, the National Economy Ministry said.
Food Prices Up Again: Latest Consumer Price Index Released in Hungary
- 11 Jun 2024 7:57 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- shopping
Hungary’s annualised consumer price index reached 4.0% in May, the Central Statistical Office (KSH) said.
Major British Retail Chain Opens in Budapest
- 16 Jan 2024 3:58 PM
- http://hungarytoday.hu/
- shopping
A long-established British retailer, WHSmith, has entered the Hungarian market. It immediately opened a giant store; the question is whether this will be followed by further expansion. The opening of the major retail chain in Budapest was highlighted by Budflyer.
Caps On Utility Fees to Continue in Hungary
- 8 May 2023 7:13 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- shopping
Hungary is still able to maintain the caps on utility fees, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán told public radio on Friday. “Prices are not breaking loose, families will remain protected up to average consumption and the government aims to also help SMEs,” he added.
Hungarian SZÉP Cards to be Used to Buy Food
- 28 Dec 2021 6:31 AM
- http://www.hatc.hu
- shopping
The hotels and restaurants association Mszész expressed dismay about the government decree published on Friday, according to which the SZÉP card, invented to boost domestic tourism, can be used to buy food in shops between February 1 and May 31, 2022.
Hungarian Shop Fined for Selling Book About “Rainbow Families” Without Clear Notice
- 12 Jul 2021 3:18 PM
- https://kafkadesk.org/
- shopping
A bookshop chain in Hungary has been fined for selling a children’s story depicting a day in the life of a child with same-sex parents, without clearly indicating that the story featured “a family that is different than a normal family”.
Elderly Shopping Time May Be Cancelled In Hungary
- 11 Dec 2020 9:30 AM
- http://www.hatc.hu
- shopping
Family Affairs Minister Katalin Novák will propose to Viktor Orbán the suspension of designated shopping hours for the elderly, she announced on her Facebook page.
Updated: Food Markups Cap Reduces Prices in Hungary by 18%
- 9 May 2025 9:13 AM
- shopping
A government-mandated cap on markups on staples has reduced prices on a range of food products at big supermarket chains by 18.6pc, on average, a state secretary at the Culture and Innovation Ministry said on public radio.
Extortionate Profits Revealed: Supermarket Chains Were 'Robbing' Customers in Hungary, Says PM
- 24 Mar 2025 6:54 AM
- shopping
Retail chains were making out-sized profits on food and "we had to step in", Prime Minister Viktor Orban said.
Updated: New Supermarket Profit Margins Cap Now Effective in Hungary
- 18 Mar 2025 6:59 AM
- shopping
A mandatory 10pc cap on supermarket profit margins on 30 basic food products took effect on Monday, the National Economy Ministry said.
Food Prices Up Again: Latest Consumer Price Index Released in Hungary
- 11 Jun 2024 7:57 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- shopping
Hungary’s annualised consumer price index reached 4.0% in May, the Central Statistical Office (KSH) said.
Major British Retail Chain Opens in Budapest
- 16 Jan 2024 3:58 PM
- http://hungarytoday.hu/
- shopping
A long-established British retailer, WHSmith, has entered the Hungarian market. It immediately opened a giant store; the question is whether this will be followed by further expansion. The opening of the major retail chain in Budapest was highlighted by Budflyer.
Caps On Utility Fees to Continue in Hungary
- 8 May 2023 7:13 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- shopping
Hungary is still able to maintain the caps on utility fees, Prime Minister Viktor Orbán told public radio on Friday. “Prices are not breaking loose, families will remain protected up to average consumption and the government aims to also help SMEs,” he added.
Hungarian SZÉP Cards to be Used to Buy Food
- 28 Dec 2021 6:31 AM
- http://www.hatc.hu
- shopping
The hotels and restaurants association Mszész expressed dismay about the government decree published on Friday, according to which the SZÉP card, invented to boost domestic tourism, can be used to buy food in shops between February 1 and May 31, 2022.
Hungarian Shop Fined for Selling Book About “Rainbow Families” Without Clear Notice
- 12 Jul 2021 3:18 PM
- https://kafkadesk.org/
- shopping
A bookshop chain in Hungary has been fined for selling a children’s story depicting a day in the life of a child with same-sex parents, without clearly indicating that the story featured “a family that is different than a normal family”.
Elderly Shopping Time May Be Cancelled In Hungary
- 11 Dec 2020 9:30 AM
- http://www.hatc.hu
- shopping
Family Affairs Minister Katalin Novák will propose to Viktor Orbán the suspension of designated shopping hours for the elderly, she announced on her Facebook page.

















