116 result(s) for increased taxes
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.
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”.
Wage Growth Slows To 9.7% in December in Hungary
- 24 Feb 2022 6:40 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- finance
Annual wage growth in Hungary slowed to 9.7% in December from 10.1 percent in the previous month, the Central Statistical Office (KSH) said on Wednesday.
Latest Inflation Data Above 7% in Hungary - Analysis
- 15 Jan 2022 7:37 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- finance
Hungarian annual inflation was 7.4% in December, the Central Statistical Office (KSH) said on Friday. Higher cigarette and vehicle fuel prices continued to be the main drivers, though food and consumer durables prices rose above headline inflation.
Hungarian Opposition Parties Promise Public Debt Reduction Without Austerity
- 11 Jan 2022 8:10 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Politicians of opposition Jobbik, Momentum and Párbeszéd told a joint press conference on Monday that they would reduce public debt from its current record high without introducing austerity measures if the opposition came to power in the spring election.
Fidesz Gov't Offers Jobs, Not Benefits, Says PM Orbán
- 16 Nov 2021 8:59 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The government has made it its priority to “break with the practice of low minimum wages, to offer jobs rather than benefits, ensure that all those able to work have jobs and that labour is financially rewarding…”, Viktor Orbán said.
Hungary Offers Right Environment For Fintech, Says FM
- 12 Oct 2021 7:24 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- finance
Hungary offers a favourable environment for the growth of fintech companies, Foreign Minister Péter Szijjártó said in Madrid.
Vaccine Works; Hungary Works, Economy Off to ‘Flying Start’, Says PM Orbán
- 21 Sep 2021 7:13 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Prime Minister Viktor Orbán, addressing lawmakers during the opening of parliament’s autumn session, said that Hungary's strategy for beating the coronavirus pandemic would depend on its vaccination campaign.
Hungarian Opinion: GDP Growth Exceeds Expectations
- 19 Aug 2021 3:07 PM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
A pro-government commentator believes that Hungary’s 17.9 per cent growth rate vindicates the government’s economic policy. The leading online business journal suspects that fast growth may necessitate further interest rate hikes by the National Bank.
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.
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”.
Wage Growth Slows To 9.7% in December in Hungary
- 24 Feb 2022 6:40 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- finance
Annual wage growth in Hungary slowed to 9.7% in December from 10.1 percent in the previous month, the Central Statistical Office (KSH) said on Wednesday.
Latest Inflation Data Above 7% in Hungary - Analysis
- 15 Jan 2022 7:37 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- finance
Hungarian annual inflation was 7.4% in December, the Central Statistical Office (KSH) said on Friday. Higher cigarette and vehicle fuel prices continued to be the main drivers, though food and consumer durables prices rose above headline inflation.
Hungarian Opposition Parties Promise Public Debt Reduction Without Austerity
- 11 Jan 2022 8:10 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Politicians of opposition Jobbik, Momentum and Párbeszéd told a joint press conference on Monday that they would reduce public debt from its current record high without introducing austerity measures if the opposition came to power in the spring election.
Fidesz Gov't Offers Jobs, Not Benefits, Says PM Orbán
- 16 Nov 2021 8:59 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
The government has made it its priority to “break with the practice of low minimum wages, to offer jobs rather than benefits, ensure that all those able to work have jobs and that labour is financially rewarding…”, Viktor Orbán said.
Hungary Offers Right Environment For Fintech, Says FM
- 12 Oct 2021 7:24 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- finance
Hungary offers a favourable environment for the growth of fintech companies, Foreign Minister Péter Szijjártó said in Madrid.
Vaccine Works; Hungary Works, Economy Off to ‘Flying Start’, Says PM Orbán
- 21 Sep 2021 7:13 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Prime Minister Viktor Orbán, addressing lawmakers during the opening of parliament’s autumn session, said that Hungary's strategy for beating the coronavirus pandemic would depend on its vaccination campaign.
Hungarian Opinion: GDP Growth Exceeds Expectations
- 19 Aug 2021 3:07 PM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
A pro-government commentator believes that Hungary’s 17.9 per cent growth rate vindicates the government’s economic policy. The leading online business journal suspects that fast growth may necessitate further interest rate hikes by the National Bank.