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Why Unanimous Vote at Hungary’s Central Bank Keeps Base Rate Steady
- 16 Apr 2026 1:07 PM
- finance
The Monetary Council of the National Bank of Hungary (NBH) voted unanimously to keep the central bank's base rate on hold at 6.25pc at a meeting in March, minutes released on Wednesday show.
Why National Bank Base Rate Kept on Hold in Hungary
- 25 Mar 2026 7:00 AM
- finance
The Monetary Council of the National Bank of Hungary (NBH) decided to leave the central bank base rate unchanged at 6.25pc at a monthly policy meeting on Tuesday.
Watch: Hungary Exempted from US Sanctions, but Brussels Still Banning Russian Energy Imports
- 12 Nov 2025 5:55 AM
- current affairs
Even though Hungary has secured an exemption from US sanctions, Brussels is still banning Russian energy imports from 2027, Viktor Orbán said on Tuesday. "They want to pursue the war and sanctions," the prime minister wrote on Facebook.
Updated: First Place in EU: Over 1 Million Hungarians Have Govt Securities on Treasury Accounts
- 27 Dec 2024 11:39 AM
- finance
Over 1 million Hungarians have government securities on Treasury accounts, Finance Minister Mihaly Varga said in a video message posted on social media.
"We Are at Arm's Length from Peace," Announces Orbán About "War in the Neighbourhood"
- 23 Dec 2024 10:56 AM
- current affairs
"We will recover from the war, we are at arm's length from peace," Prime Minister Viktor Orban said in a year-end interview broadcast on public media.
Hungary Moves Up to 4th Place in EU VAT Compliance
- 19 Dec 2024 7:57 AM
- finance
Hungary has moved up to 4th place in the European Commission's VAT compliance gap ranking, Finance Minister Mihaly Varga said on Facebook.
Fitch Revises Outlook in Hungary from Negative to Stable
- 9 Dec 2024 2:48 PM
- finance
Fitch Ratings affirmed Hungary's investment-grade sovereign rating and revised the outlook to stable from negative on Friday, the National Economy Ministry said in a statement.
Opposition Parties Criticise Orbán Choice for New Governor of National Bank of Hungary
- 2 Dec 2024 6:26 AM
- current affairs
The opposition Democratic Coalition (DK) and Socialist parties have criticised the prime minister's decision to nominate Mihaly Varga, the incumbent finance minister, to serve as the next central bank governor, saying he would "further weaken" the forint.
"A Joke More Than Anything" - Orbán Says Grateful to Georgians for Not Letting Country Become "a Second Ukraine"
- 30 Oct 2024 6:49 AM
- current affairs
Prime Minister Viktor Orban has said he was grateful to Georgians for not letting their country become "a second Ukraine". Orban also told a press conference in Tbilisi on Tuesday that no one dared question the legitimacy of the general election in Georgia as free and democratic.
Why Unanimous Vote at Hungary’s Central Bank Keeps Base Rate Steady
- 16 Apr 2026 1:07 PM
- finance
The Monetary Council of the National Bank of Hungary (NBH) voted unanimously to keep the central bank's base rate on hold at 6.25pc at a meeting in March, minutes released on Wednesday show.
Why National Bank Base Rate Kept on Hold in Hungary
- 25 Mar 2026 7:00 AM
- finance
The Monetary Council of the National Bank of Hungary (NBH) decided to leave the central bank base rate unchanged at 6.25pc at a monthly policy meeting on Tuesday.
Watch: Hungary Exempted from US Sanctions, but Brussels Still Banning Russian Energy Imports
- 12 Nov 2025 5:55 AM
- current affairs
Even though Hungary has secured an exemption from US sanctions, Brussels is still banning Russian energy imports from 2027, Viktor Orbán said on Tuesday. "They want to pursue the war and sanctions," the prime minister wrote on Facebook.
Updated: First Place in EU: Over 1 Million Hungarians Have Govt Securities on Treasury Accounts
- 27 Dec 2024 11:39 AM
- finance
Over 1 million Hungarians have government securities on Treasury accounts, Finance Minister Mihaly Varga said in a video message posted on social media.
"We Are at Arm's Length from Peace," Announces Orbán About "War in the Neighbourhood"
- 23 Dec 2024 10:56 AM
- current affairs
"We will recover from the war, we are at arm's length from peace," Prime Minister Viktor Orban said in a year-end interview broadcast on public media.
Hungary Moves Up to 4th Place in EU VAT Compliance
- 19 Dec 2024 7:57 AM
- finance
Hungary has moved up to 4th place in the European Commission's VAT compliance gap ranking, Finance Minister Mihaly Varga said on Facebook.
Fitch Revises Outlook in Hungary from Negative to Stable
- 9 Dec 2024 2:48 PM
- finance
Fitch Ratings affirmed Hungary's investment-grade sovereign rating and revised the outlook to stable from negative on Friday, the National Economy Ministry said in a statement.
Opposition Parties Criticise Orbán Choice for New Governor of National Bank of Hungary
- 2 Dec 2024 6:26 AM
- current affairs
The opposition Democratic Coalition (DK) and Socialist parties have criticised the prime minister's decision to nominate Mihaly Varga, the incumbent finance minister, to serve as the next central bank governor, saying he would "further weaken" the forint.
"A Joke More Than Anything" - Orbán Says Grateful to Georgians for Not Letting Country Become "a Second Ukraine"
- 30 Oct 2024 6:49 AM
- current affairs
Prime Minister Viktor Orban has said he was grateful to Georgians for not letting their country become "a second Ukraine". Orban also told a press conference in Tbilisi on Tuesday that no one dared question the legitimacy of the general election in Georgia as free and democratic.


















