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The Budapest Week Then and Now - Public Talk by the Former Editors
- 11 May 2022 3:13 PM
- community & culture
The Budapest Week then and now - public talk by the former editors Michael Kovrig, Pablo Gorondi, and Tom Popper moderated by Esther Holbrook.
Update: Stummer Quits Jobbik
- 11 May 2022 10:36 AM
- current affairs
János Stummer, a former deputy leader of opposition Jobbik, has quit the party following the election of Péter Jakab as its leader at the weekend.
'Budapest Oldtimer Show', Railway History Park, 13 - 15 May
- 10 May 2022 6:38 AM
- entertainment
The Oldtimer Show in Budapest will be held for the 17th time this year. The site will once again be the Hungarian Railway History Park, with an area enlarged for 10 acres.
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.
Teachers' Union Demands Independent Education Ministry, Higher Wages in Hungary
- 27 Apr 2022 6:53 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Teachers’ trade union PDSZ has sent an open letter to Hungary’s next prime minister demanding the government set up an independent education ministry and increase wages “significantly” while reducing various work-related burdens.
Hungarian Opinion: Weeklies on the Elections – With Two Weeks’ Hindsight
- 25 Apr 2022 6:26 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
Commentators still struggle to find consistent explanations for the fourth consecutive electoral victory of Fidesz on 3 April. There is even less clarity, however, on how the opposition can recover from its latest defeat.
Cornerstone Laid of New Bridge on River Ipoly Linking Hungary & Slovakia
- 21 Apr 2022 12:50 PM
- hungarymatters.hu
- getting around
Hungarian Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Péter Szijjártó and Slovak Deputy Prime Minister Igor Matovič on Wednesday laid the cornerstone of a new bridge spanning the River Ipoly between Drégelypalánk and Ipel’ské Predmostie (Ipolyhidvég).
The Budapest Week Then and Now - Public Talk by the Former Editors
- 11 May 2022 3:13 PM
- community & culture
The Budapest Week then and now - public talk by the former editors Michael Kovrig, Pablo Gorondi, and Tom Popper moderated by Esther Holbrook.
Update: Stummer Quits Jobbik
- 11 May 2022 10:36 AM
- current affairs
János Stummer, a former deputy leader of opposition Jobbik, has quit the party following the election of Péter Jakab as its leader at the weekend.
'Budapest Oldtimer Show', Railway History Park, 13 - 15 May
- 10 May 2022 6:38 AM
- entertainment
The Oldtimer Show in Budapest will be held for the 17th time this year. The site will once again be the Hungarian Railway History Park, with an area enlarged for 10 acres.
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.
Teachers' Union Demands Independent Education Ministry, Higher Wages in Hungary
- 27 Apr 2022 6:53 AM
- hungarymatters.hu
- current affairs
Teachers’ trade union PDSZ has sent an open letter to Hungary’s next prime minister demanding the government set up an independent education ministry and increase wages “significantly” while reducing various work-related burdens.
Hungarian Opinion: Weeklies on the Elections – With Two Weeks’ Hindsight
- 25 Apr 2022 6:26 AM
- http://www.budapost.eu
- current affairs
Commentators still struggle to find consistent explanations for the fourth consecutive electoral victory of Fidesz on 3 April. There is even less clarity, however, on how the opposition can recover from its latest defeat.
Cornerstone Laid of New Bridge on River Ipoly Linking Hungary & Slovakia
- 21 Apr 2022 12:50 PM
- hungarymatters.hu
- getting around
Hungarian Minister of Foreign Affairs and Trade Péter Szijjártó and Slovak Deputy Prime Minister Igor Matovič on Wednesday laid the cornerstone of a new bridge spanning the River Ipoly between Drégelypalánk and Ipel’ské Predmostie (Ipolyhidvég).